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Empty Bowls sets record fundraising mark

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The 26th Annual Empty Bowls food bank fundraiser has set a record of $25,054 for six nonprofits helping feed the hungry in Bartholomew County.

City releases company from Town and Garden contract, will select a new contractor

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The Columbus Board of Public Works and Safety on Tuesday voted to approve the mutual release of a Columbus-based company from a contract with the city for work on an apartment complex for seniors.

Students earn work ethic certificates at conclusion of their high school careers

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High school seniors who have consistently demonstrated that they are set up for workforce success were recognized during the BCSC school board meeting on Monday night.

Community calendar – May 17

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Events listed for Friday, May 17

Provisional CDC data reports nearly 18% decrease in Indiana overdose deaths

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By Whitney Downard | Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS -- The Hoosier state saw the second-highest percentage decrease nationwide for overdose deaths in 2023...

Cummins leadership team shares plans at analysts meeting to raise financial expectations

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COLUMBUS, Ind. -- At a meeting with analysts and shareholders Thursday, members of the leadership team of Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), shared the company’s...

Young, others seek to combat China’s influence in AI policy roadmap

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By: Leslie Bonilla Muñiz | Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic The United States should invest billions of dollars into artificial intelligence (AI) to check China’s...

Saying farewell: Roberts prepares to retire from BCSC, and move into new role at...

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As Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. Superintendent Jim Roberts has made visits to schools in the final weeks of his eight-year tenure, students have been presenting him gifts— fittingly with a musical theme.

United Way Day of Caring set for Friday

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A total of 365 volunteers will pitch in on 37 different projects with area nonprofits and others Friday for the United Way of Bartholomew County’s annual Day of Caring.

‘PT with the police’: Columbus officers offering weekly one-hour physical training sessions

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For the first time, Columbus Police Department officers are inviting adults in the community to join them for weekly physical training sessions.