Home Local News Page 3196

Local News

Former BMX racer to talk about recovering from heroin addiction

0
A former convict and recovering heroin addict who regained his world-class BMX bicycle racer status and became an Olympic coach will speak in Columbus...

3 arrested on drug-related charges

0
NORTH VERNON — Three people were arrested after North Vernon Police Department officers served a search warrant in the 300 block of Laurel Street. According...

Outside the lines: Academics, sports motivate transfers to other local schools

0
Students entering high school in the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. have a choice whether to attend Columbus East or Columbus North. Freshmen are assigned to...

Need help over holidays? United Way sets registration

0
United Way’s 211 Holiday Helpline is set up to provide holiday assistance registration for Columbus programs that help families during the Christmas season. Registration opens...

East linebacker makes most of scoring chances

0
Zack O'Connor knew exactly what to do when he saw the football lying on the ground Friday night at Jeffersonville. The Columbus East senior linebacker...

County vote seals income tax increase for Bartholomew County

0
COLUMBUS, Ind. -- The Bartholomew County Council has enacted its first tax increase in eight years. Beginning in January, all wage earners in Bartholomew...

Funds sought to fuel project: City seeks grants for overpass plan on State Road...

0
Two separate grant applications seeking federal funding to pay for a portion of the $30 million State Road 46/State Road 11 railroad overpass will...

Engineer to discuss ‘conversion therapy’ in lecture series

0
A nuclear engineer who has addressed Congress and the United Nations will speak about the harms of conversion therapy next week in downtown Columbus. Samuel...

Columbus opens bids for walking path

0
City officials have opened bids for contracts to build a new walking path along Marr Road between 10th Street and the Cummins Fuel Systems...

Tennessee woman in fair condition, 3 others hurt, infant uninjured

0
Four people were injured, one of them severely, in a two-vehicle accident on East State Road 46 southeast of Columbus. Bartholomew County Sheriff's deputy Matt...