Group pitches ideas for corridor
A group guiding a revamp of Columbus’ State Street corridor has come up with a list of initial projects it wants the city to...
Messer honors service academy nominees
Two Columbus students are among eight in the 6th Congressional District nominated by Rep. Luke Messer, R-Ind., to the nation's service academies.
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Music lesson combines with reading, writing
Students in W.D. Richards Elementary School teacher Moll Lueken’s music class have been hard at work experiencing the music and tradition of Russia through...
University news – February 9
Students with area ties earn dean’s lists recognition
Northern Kentucky University President’s Honors List: Kacie Kotnik, Columbus. Students named to the list...
2 kinds of hydrants; wrong one impeded firefighting effort
Bartholomew County is updating where its working fire hydrants are located, after firefighters thought they had access to a hydrant at an October fire...
Commission votes against abatement
A Columbus optometrist will continue with plans to build a 10,000-square-foot office building downtown without the tax abatement she planned to obtain.
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Proposal for jail would cut local taxes
A proposal to refinance the 2006 Bartholomew County Jail renovation could result in a property tax cut.
With current historically low interest...
2 injured in I-65 accident near Columbus
Two people were injured during an accident involving three passenger vehicles on southbound Interstate 65 about 4:30 p.m. Saturday, police said.
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3 Democratic candidates uncontested; none in running for city’s top position
Bartholomew County Democratic Party leaders are thinking about slating a mayoral candidate after the city’s May 5 primary, chairwoman Priscilla Scalf said.
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Breeden Realtors announces promotions
Staff Reports
Jan Hexamer-Gardner, president of Century 21 Breeden Realtors, has announced promotions for several longtime agents and staff members.
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