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City lot focus of revamp project

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Columbus is seeking approval to remove and replace a city-owned parking lot at Franklin and Sixth streets, although work isn’t expect to begin until...

2 young boys die in house fire

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BUTLERVILLE - Two brothers, ages 3 and 4, died in a house fire late Thursday night in eastern Jennings County. The fire was reported at...

Finding Easter memories: Thrill of the hunt

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Columbus’ annual Community Easter Egg Hunt again proved popular with families, drawing many young children and their parents to Donner Park on April 15...

Morel hunters score big haul

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It's the time of year when many a hunter is looking for the elusive yet tasty morel mushroom. Herbert and Virginia Wheeler, Columbus, found about...

North prevails

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Columbus North and Columbus East were back on the track Friday, less than 24 hours after their meet was suspended because of rain and...

Expect traffic delays for rail installation

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Major traffic delays for fast-moving trains aren’t expected in Bartholomew County until late 2018, but a different kind of train delay for motorists and...

Visitors Center key statistics show growth

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Attendance at tourist-oriented special events in Columbus last year grew 56 percent over the previous year, among the largest increases recorded among statistics kept...

Columbus players line up to win in lottery promotion

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A spike of Powerball fever quickly spread in Columbus, where 25 players rushed Wednesday afternoon to buy a $2 ticket for a chance to...

Late Hauser teacher leaves $2.3 million to library

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Staff Reports NASHVILLE — Most mornings, Tesh Wickard could be found sprawled in a comfortable chair near the fireplace at the Brown County Public Library,...

Forum to address women’s disease risk

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The next Franciscan Health Forum will discuss the risk and heart disease in women. Planned for 6:30 p.m. May 16 at the Bartholomew County Public...