Man arrested after scuffle
Columbus police used a stun gun to subdue a local man after a scuffle with him inside a home.
Officer Travis Harbaugh saw a man...
Tropical plants need extra care during winter
By now, John Lemley has probably got his banana trees all tucked in for the winter. He has several in the gardens around the...
Police arrest man on warrants after scuffle in local home
Columbus police used a taser to subdue a man after a scuffle with him inside a local home.
Columbus Police Officer Travis Harbaugh saw a...
Toxicology results show shooting suspect was high on meth
A local man who died in a Sept. 30 exchange of gunfire with police was under the influence of methamphetamine at the time, authorities said.
Toxicology...
Local 211 service adds Medicare information
The local 211 information service has added a new way to connect clients to available services by becoming an enrollment center for clients needing...
Finding health options in area: 1 plan available to residents in county for 2018
Local residents attempting to find health care coverage on the Affordable Care Marketplace for 2018 were initially dismayed to learn that neither of the...
In-water recreation, children’s play area, trail connections in plan
An in-water recreation park for kayaking and tubing, a river-themed children’s play space with climbing apparatuses, and an expansion of the People Trail along...
Community at full employment, opioid crisis hamper economic progress
A Columbus economy fighting for growth in the face of a tight labor market also is dealing with the negative impact of opioid addiction.
The...
Plenty on the line: High-scoring East hosts Terre Haute North
Tonight’s Class 5A regional matchup: Terre Haute North at Columbus East
Game time: 7 p.m.
Records: Terre Haute North 6-5, Columbus East 11-1
Last week's games: Terre...
Unattended cigarette damages apartment
Staff Reports
A burning cigarette placed by a tenant on a cardboard box ignited a patio fire at River Stone Apartments that caused about $3,000...
