Rep. Greg Pence remains silent on insurrection calling for ‘hanging’ of his brother
On the road to financial recovery: Nonprofit YES Cinema shows signs of a comeback
The local YES Cinema and Conference Center, slowly fighting its way back to financial stability, just recorded in December its strongest month for attendance since the pandemic first closed it in March 2020, and then limited crowds for a long time thereafter.
Hit and run suspect asks to leave state for interview
Less than six weeks after being denied permission to move to Pennsylvania for a new job, a defendant charged with the hit-and-run death of a Columbus teen now is seeking permission to go to an out-of-state job interview.
Vaccination clinic planned Jan. 15
A Community Immunization Clinic is planned from 9 to 11 a.m. Jan. 15 at Columbus North High School’s cafeteria.
German American completes merger with Citizens Union Bank
JASPER — German American Bancorp, Inc. said it has completed its merger with Citizens Union Bancorp of Shelbyville, Inc., the parent company of Citizens Union Bank of Shelbyville, Kentucky. Immediately following completion of the holding company transaction, Citizens Union Bank merged with and into German American’s banking subsidiary, German American Bank.
Lilly resumes donations to Indiana congressmen who voted against Electoral College results
INDIANAPOLIS — One year ago, in the wake of the attack on the U.S. Capitol, Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. suspended political contributions to four Indiana members of Congress who voted against certifying the Electoral College results.
Parks Department extends deadline for master plan survey
Columbus Parks and Recreation officials are extending the deadline on a survey about the department’s future.
City holding off on search for new Commons tenants
City officials are holding off on looking for restaurant tenants at The Commons due a number of factors, including continued closure of the spaces in question.
Continuance granted in attempted murder case
Court hearings for a local man accused of trying to kill a Columbus police officer will be delayed until March.
First Financial completes acquisition of Summit
First Financial Bancorp. said it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Cincinnati-based Summit Funding Group, Inc., the fourth largest independent equipment financing platform in the United States.