Program delivers brighter holiday
For the rest of his life, Isaiah Rodgers may never have another birthday quite like his first.
The serenity just before dawn outside the toddler’s...
Community’s generosity sustains mission
As the city’s oldest surviving charity has gained popularity over the years, so has its ability to gain support among individuals, organizations and businesses...
Foot pursuit leads to arrest
A local man was arrested on drug-related charges after he fled on foot from Columbus police.
Lt. Matt Harris, Columbus Police Department spokesman, said Shawn...
Holiday bike ride starts at Mill Race Park
Students from Columbus Signature Academy — New Tech High School will host a Columbus holiday bike ride to raise funds for its parent-teacher organization...
School bands bring holiday cheer
The bands department at Jennings County High School conducted its holiday concert Tuesday. Featured were the jazz, symphonic and concert bands. Each ensemble performed...
Session discusses hearing loss prevention
Columbus Regional Health is sponsoring a seminar about hearing loss prevention and education.
"It's a Noisy World: Survival Guide for Your Ears" will be at...
Republic best of its size in state newspaper contest
Staff Reports
INDIANAPOLIS — The Republic has been named the top daily newspaper of its size in the 2016 Hoosier State Press Association Foundation Better...
Jennings schools hire next superintendent
A career educator who currently works for the state education department said her desire to get back on the front lines of teaching is...
Band boosters keep pushing for $125,000
A fundraising effort to raise $125,000 to send the Columbus North High School Band to the inaugural parade is being extended.
Rep. Milo Smith, R-Columbus,...
Finding solutions: Depth of drug problem took first-year mayor by surprise
First-year Mayor Jim Lienhoop knew Columbus and Bartholomew County had drug and substance abuse problems, but the extent of it has been a surprise...
