Pence in Texas for tour of border, fundraisers
Staff report from The Monitor (McAllen, Texas)
Vice President Mike Pence landed at McAllen-Miller International Airport Friday afternoon.
Pence is expected to tour the U.S.-Mexico border...
‘Unconstitutional’ dead-voter bill done this session
An Indiana House committee chairman from Columbus said he reluctantly plans to block a bill submitted by another Bartholomew County legislator that in some...
Governor, state officials visit Columbus to learn about workforce development efforts
Indiana's governor, state officials and lawmakers are receiving a one-day tutorial today on Columbus' efforts to align its educational system to workforce needs, a...
Police: 2 pounds of marijuana found inside home
A routine probation visit led to the arrest of two men after a search warrant was served at their home.
Bartholomew County sheriff's deputy Nick...
Firm’s expansion could double local employment
The leaders of a family owned national staffing company can look out their Columbus headquarters and a see a tangible example of growth that’s...
Fire results in minimal damage
A manager who used portable dry chemical fire extinguishers is being credited with helping prevent a larger fire at a retail office-supply store.
Columbus firefighters...
Traffic stop results in arrest of woman on drug charges
An Elizabethtown woman was arrested on drug-related charges after a traffic stop.
A vehicle driven by Tasha Wooten, 28, of 107 11th St., Elizabethtown, was...
Complications from the flu ruled as child’s cause of death
Bartholomew County Coroner Clayton Nolting has ruled the cause of death of 7-year-old Savanna Jessie to be "complications of influenza B infection."
The ruling was...
Committee sets 2nd meeting on changes to police oversight panel
Changes being considered to a civilian oversight committee that hears appeals of police department complaints will be discussed during a public meeting next week.
The...
State Road 46 upgrade planned on city’s west side
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State Road 46 upgrade planned on city’s west side
A $1.8 million resurfacing project for State Road 46 is planned for early April...
