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COLUMBUS, Ind. -- More than once, Helen Haddad politely declined to be the focus of a newspaper profile story. She said she simply wanted see...

COLUMBUS, Ind. -- The Bartholomew County Jail is providing computer tablets to inmates, but the effort is not being funded by taxpayer money. Known as...

COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Partners on NexusPark have launched a website for the project and unveiled a new logo. The news was announced Thursday in a...

WASHINGTON — Cummins Chairman and CEO Tom Linebarger was at the White House on Wednesday to speak at an event focused on the potential benefits to businesses of a package of social and environmental initiatives that cleared the House last year but has since stalled in the Senate.

City staff members and officials are updating Columbus’ policies and best practices for trees on or near public property.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana House of Representatives unanimously voted for legislation authored by Rep. Randy Frye, R-Greensburg, to designate the mastodon as the official state fossil of Indiana.

Bartholomew County officials are considering providing one-time hazard pay bonuses of $1,500 to full-time county employees — and $750 to eligible part-time workers — to some employees who didn’t receive checks the first time around.

JENNINGS COUNTY — The Our Hospice Jennings Gala “Lights, Camera, Royalty” virtual event will be on the Our Hospice Facebook page at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5.

WASHINGTON — Cummins Chairman and CEO Tom Linebarger was at the White House on Wednesday to speak at an event focused on the potential...

COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Bartholomew County officials are considering providing one-time hazard pay bonuses of $1,500 to full-time county employees - and $750 to eligible...