Victim found semi-unconscious, sent to local hospital
A local man was arrested after a fight was reported at 5107 S. County Road 450E, southeast of Columbus.
Bartholomew County Sheriff's Deputy Adam Warner...
Man arrested for drugs after shoplifting call
Columbus police were sent to FairOaks Mall on a shoplifting call and arrested a local man on drug-related charges.
At 6:45 p.m. Friday, Columbus police...
People Trail closes in Haw Creek section for bridge construction
Most of the Columbus People Trail in Lincoln Park will be closed through the summer as workers prepare to assemble the historic Newbern Bridge...
Vaulters set huge personal records
Columbus North lost its best girls pole vaulter in school history to graduation last year, but the Bull Dogs just keep cranking out more...
Hauser advances despite scare: Wild pitch launches Jets into next round
RISING SUN — A pitchers’ duel ensued between Jac-Cen- Del’s Morgen Carroll and Hauser’s Tessa Sims on Monday night, and both teams had trouble...
Get your tickets for high school athletes gala
Get your tickets to The Republic’s athlete of the year awards gala.
Indiana University’s new football coach Tom Allen will give the keynote address, and...
State picks contractors for I-65 widening, Seymour to Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ind. -- The Indiana Department of Transportation has made a preliminary selection of a paving company and highway design partner for a $143 million...
Correction
Due to a Republic error, the location for a reception for retirees within the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. was incorrect in Monday's edition. The...
Westport child dies after being struck by vehicle
WESTPORT, Ind. -- A Decatur County child died after being struck by a vehicle on State Road 3 in Westport on Monday night.
The Indiana...
Messer named to U.S. House committee
Rep. Luke Messer, R-Indiana, has been appointed by House Speaker Paul Ryan to serve on a bipartisan Task Force on Intergovernmental Affairs.
The task force...