Editorial: We must seize opportunities to combat child abuse, neglect
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and more than ever the issue of child abuse should matter to Bartholomew County residents.
Child abuse and neglect...
Editorial: State, county collaboration key to fixing intersection
After a Columbus teen unfortunately lost his life at a busy intersection just north of Columbus on March 24, which also injured three of...
Investment in city golf courses right decision
The City of Columbus took an important step last fall when it agreed to regain control of the city’s two public golf courses, Greenbelt...
Walkability study good beginning for talking points
What if changes were made to some Columbus streets to make them more walkable? Would they work as intended and produce the desired benefits?...
Police body cameras having positive impact in community
The images in video recordings don’t lie. That’s the idea behind the Columbus Police Department’s use of body-worn cameras, to record interactions between police...
Quick takes – April 2nd
Creative thinking
Getting students to learn and think about nutrition is important for setting long-term healthy eating habits. Doing so with a...
Quick takes – April 2nd
Lending a brush
Members of the Art Guild of Hope deserve a round of applause for volunteering their time, talents and brushes...
Children benefit from greater CASA support
A growing number of children in Bartholomew County need help in the family court system because of an increase in child abuse and neglect...
North gymnasts carve impressive legacy at state championship
Some athletic teams are what you call “forever teams.” Their accomplishments are the type that endure because of a high level of success achieved...
Faurecia’s community contributions worthy of honor
Businesses have an obvious impact on a community by employing people and paying their wages. Such opportunities sustain families and bolster the community’s economic...
