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County’s flood warning extended to 8 p.m., check here for updated road closings

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10 a.m. update Bartholomew County Emergency Management says the flood warning has now been extended until 8 p.m. today. At 9:41 a.m., gauge reports indicated heavy...

Library’s elevator stops working, staff organizing access alternatives to various parts of the building

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COLUMBUS, Ind. -- The elevator at the Bartholomew County Library has stopped working, resulting in staff scrambling to allow access for patrons who use...

Columbus, Bloomington, Nashville launch regional ‘Project 46’ alliance

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NASHVILLE — Leaders from Columbus, Bloomington and Nashville gathered Friday to announce a new climate initiative that they acknowledged requires both urgency and a deliberate, multi-year process for the communities to work together to set goals and policy.

Banner day at Atterbury-Bakalar

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During much of its heyday, Bakalar Air Force Base, formerly Atterbury Air Base, served under the United States flag that lacked stars for Alaska and Hawaii, the last of the 50 states admitted to the union.

Sheriff’s office, Turning Point complete joint training effort

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The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office and Turning Point Domestic Violence Services recently completed joint training to better their important relationship. Both agencies continue to make domestic violence intervention a top priority in Bartholomew County.

Court docs: Soldier uploaded child porn while at Camp Atterbury

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A member of the Indiana National Guard is facing a child exploitation charge after police accused him of uploading child pornography while at Camp Atterbury.

I-65 shoulder work to begin Monday

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The Indiana Department of Transportation will have northbound and southbound right lane and shoulder closures on I-65 from mile marker 64 to mile marker 68, between Walesboro and Columbus.

Pence, Trump among NRA convention speakers in Indy

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INDIANAPOLIS — Former President Donald Trump, former vice president Mike Pence, and Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb are among the prominent Republican figures slated to headline next month’s National Rifle Association (NRA) convention in Indianapolis.

Feds grant Lowell Bridge funding

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Federal funds for replacing Lowell Bridge and nearby improvements have been approved.

Pet sale bill creating controversy

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A local official and state representative from both sides of the aisle are worried about a bill that would prevent Indiana cities from prohibiting dog sales by pet shops that work with qualified breeders, as Columbus already has restrictions in place.