County’s first baby of the year arrives
Bartholomew County's first baby of 2017 arrived just about three hours into the new year.
Emmalynn Marie Bruner arrived at 3:12 a.m. Sunday at Columbus...
Anonymous donors make new shelter house possible
Two anonymous donors have contributed a combined $50,000 toward the construction of a new shelter house in the North Vernon City Park.
It will replace...
Teen who allegedly crashed into house arrested
Bartholomew County Sheriff’s deputies arrested the driver who is accused of hitting a house on south Jonesville Road and then fleeing the scene.
Ethen A....
Longtime library employee retires after 23-year career
A Jennings County Public Library employee who played an instrumental role in the library’s expansion of services to the public has retired.
Bette Eggleston, 65,...
Centra program brightens Christmas for local children
Centra Foundation’s Holiday Giving Program provided winter clothes and toys to 67 children in need from Jennings County.
The children and their families visited the...
Education reform, regulatory changes on Messer’s legislative agenda
Republicans will push legislation to make President-elect Donald Trump's campaign priorities become reality when Congress convenes Tuesday, but education reforms and regulatory changes also...
Award voting for next generation leader begins
Columbus Young Professionals are asking the community to help them choose their NextGen Leader of the Year.
Online voting begins today to choose one winner...
Less money, possible new tax?
Bartholomew County leaders predict there likely will be less money available for county government in 2017.
That's likely to put additional pressure on the Bartholomew...
2016’s Top 10 sports stories
A state champion, two state runners-up, a state medalist, a national finalist and a retiring NASCAR driver made big news in Columbus this year....
Olympians cruise to tourney triumph
HANOVER — The Columbus East girls basketball team had three players named to the Rumble on the River all-tourney team after winning the championship...
