Dirt-bike chase ends in North Vernon man’s arrest
NORTH VERNON -- North Vernon police arrested a Scipio man after he was accused of riding a dirt bike at a high rate of...
Two arrested on drug-related charges after routine probation visit
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...
22-year-old arranged to meet local teen through Facebook, charged with sexual misconduct with minor
A man involved in an investigation of sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old Bartholomew County girl was arrested Tuesday morning, police report.
Ryan Andrew Allen, 22,...
City renews marketing firm’s contract
Columbus has approved a contract with a local marketing firm to provide website support and other services on behalf of the city.
The Columbus Board...
Peer Foods to build new plant in Edinburgh
EDINBURGH -- Peer Foods Group is planning on building a new $27 million, 113,000-square-foot warehouse and production facility in Edinburgh.
The expansion will generate 57...
Bank boosts imprint in city
A southwestern Indiana banking corporation is fulfilling its expansion goal in the Columbus market by buying four branches in the city from a bank...
Smith will block dead voter bill from House committee hearing
An Indiana House committee chairman from Columbus said he reluctantly plans to block a bill submitted by another Bartholomew County legislator that in some...
Cummins Inc. declares $1.08 dividend per share
The board of directors for Columbus-based Cummins Inc. has declared a quarterly common stock cash dividend of $1.08 per share, payable March 18, to...
Office Max evacuated after baler fire at rear of building
Columbus and Columbus Township firefighters are ventilating smoke from Office Max at 3200 Columbus Center after a baler at the rear of the building...
East wins third straight
INDIANAPOLIS — Columbus East shared the ball well in Tuesday’s game at Franklin Central on its way to earning its third consecutive victory.
Franklin Central’s...
