North students report classmate who brought pellet gun to school
A male freshman was removed from Columbus North High School after being accused of bringing an Airsoft pellet handgun to school this morning.
The teen...
$12 million estimate for courthouse, highway garage work
It could cost more than $12 million to renovate or replace deteriorating Bartholomew County facilities over the next decade, based on a consultant’s findings.
Cost...
Foundation extending People Trail
Two stretches of the Columbus People Trail will be extended this year, the Columbus Park Foundation announced at its annual meeting last week.
The relocated...
2 appointed to county panels
Lynne Fleming, a Democrat who made an unsuccessful run for the Bartholomew County Council last year, has been appointed to a four-year term on...
County fund to handle expenses, rental income
A county fund that would collect rents from business tenants and pay related expenses received a unanimous final approval Monday from the Bartholomew County...
Woman on high-speed chase found
An Indianapolis woman was arrested after leading police on a high-speed chase following a traffic stop.
Loniesha Dycus Mays, 23, was arrested early Sunday on...
Driver leads police on high-speed chase
A local man led police on a 90-minute pursuit at speeds up to 80 miles per hour through three southern Indiana counties while his...
Residents push for redistricting commission
Some area residents came loaded with questions Monday for Rep. Milo Smith, R-Columbus, about his move to block a committee vote on statewide redistricting,...
Columbus performer’s touring show includes a bit of Columbus
She has performed the show nationwide for about six years. But a bit of Quinn Lemley's heart, and her latest audience chatter, connects to...
Knives, hatchet found in suspect’s pants
A Batesville man was arrested on a theft charge after being accused of taking knives and a hatchet from a west-side store, concealing the...