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2 hurt in head-on wreck in Jennings County

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NORTH VERNON, Ind. -- A Scipio woman and Seymour man were injured in a head-on collision in Jennings County. At about 11:51 p.m. Saturday, North...

Area residents involved in 2-vehicle accident

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COLUMBUS, Ind. -- A Columbus man and a Scipio resident were among three people involved in a two-vehicle crash in rural Bartholomew County. At about...

Prisoner of war Potthoff, 94, used art to convey life in captivity

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Staff Reports Gustav T. Potthoff, a Columbus resident known for his paintings and the brutal conditions he endured as a World War II prisoner of...

Wrestling fan gets big surprise

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A client at Developmental Services Inc. got a thrill Monday when he met and went a few rounds with a local wrestling entertainment celebrity. Donny...

Falling short: Bull Dogs rally but can’t clip Eagles’ wings for title

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The Columbus North girls basketball team made one big comeback Friday afternoon. A second fell just a little short Friday night. The Bull Dogs rallied...

Area conservation officer honored

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An Indiana conservation officer representing the district that serves Bartholomew County was recognized as District 6 Officer of the Year. Nick Wilson was selected by his...

City police department hires Columbus native

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Columbus native Skylar Berry is the newest member of the city's police department. He was sworn in by Mayor Jim Lienhoop during the Columbus Board...

Page program accepting applications

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State Sen. Eric Koch, R-Bedford, announced that the Indiana Senate is now accepting applications for the page program. Koch represents District 44, which includes part...

No paper, Republic office closed on Christmas Day

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Because Christmas Day falls on a Sunday this year, The Republic will not be publishing a Sunday edition. Instead, today's "weekend edition" will include all...

Photo gallery: Chilly weather, brisk sales

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Despite cold temperatures, local residents flocked to downtown Columbus on Dec. 15 for “A Not So Silent Night” — an event that offered them...