Board considers downtown facade grants
The Columbus Redevelopment Commission is considering collaborating with the new Office of Downtown Development (ODD Office) on a grant program to revitalize historic buildings.
4-H Fair livestock auction: More than 100 buyers step up for 4-Hers
Bartholomew County threw its generosity into overdrive Saturday.
Hail to the queens: Fair royalty from 2023, 1948 share crown
Seventy-five years after Jane Ott Hoffman was queen of the Bartholomew County 4-H Fair, she got to be queen for a day once again.
North Vernon men face child porn charges
NORTH VERNON — A North Vernon man who Indiana State Police said shared images of child pornography multiple times with a detective is one of two men being held without bond on child porn charges in the Jennings County Jail after their arrests Thursday by Indiana State Police.
Hope celebrates an ‘old-fashioned’ Independence Day
HOPE — Hope celebrated July 4th with its annual Old-Fashioned Independence Day celebration in the Hope Town Square on Friday.
Jackson County: Lawsuit response filed in inmate death
BROWNSTOWN — Jackson County is denying that the county’s sheriff and officials at its jail violated the constitutional rights of an inmate suffering from a mental health crisis who died last year after spending 20 days in solitary confinement.
Bartholomew County 4-H Fair Results
The following results have been provided by the Bartholomew County 4-H Fair.
North Vernon to host fireworks on July 4
NORTH VERNON — A full slate of Independence Day activities at North Vernon City Park will be capped off by fireworks on Tuesday, July 4 at 10 p.m.
Highlights from Jennings County 4-H Fair livestock shows
NORTH VERNON — The Jennings County 4-H Fair concluded its weeklong run on June 16 and was followed by an awards banquet on Monday, June 19.
