High water closes portion of People Trail
Columbus Parks and Recreation Department has closed the People Trail near Northbrook because of high water. The section will reopen after the water has...
Party in the USA
The 15th annual Carnivale fundraiser to benefit the kidscommons children museum was a popular event Saturday. Attendees dressed their best to reflect the event's...
Walmart donation helps feed hungry
A Walmart store in Columbus has awarded a grant to a program that helps feed the hungry by paying the processing fees for donations...
Man accused of dealing meth
A local man was arrested on a charge of dealing in methamphetamine after he was stopped for a minor traffic violation.
Officer Travis Harbaugh stopped...
Local shortage has spread to all job sectors
A labor shortage in Bartholomew County that has been affecting local industrial employers has spread.
Every business in every sector is now struggling to find...
Local pilot flying into 98th birthday
A Columbus senior living community resident who has lived a life of adventure will mark another notable moment in her life when she turns...
New sheriff’s deputy graduates from academy
A new Bartholomew County sheriff’s deputy has graduated from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy and now begins 14 weeks of on-the-job training with a sheriff's...
Workforce development: State, local leaders get primer on city’s efforts
A 45-member delegation including Indiana’s governor, state officials and lawmakers received a one-day tutorial on Columbus’ efforts to align its educational system to workforce...
Visitors learn about Columbus training model during tour
Bartholomew County's workforce development process is a model of success, said visiting business, education and government leaders.
"It's incredible," said Byron Ernest, a member of the...
Driver arrested after failing to stop for sheriff’s deputy
A driver who failed to stop for a Bartholomew County sheriff's deputy was arrested on a preliminary charge of felony resisting law enforcement by...






