Cut to women’s drug treatment program cause for concern
When individuals commit crimes repeatedly, the communities in which they reside suffer because of the need to devote considerable taxpayer money and resources. That’s...
Transparency with IUPUC leader search benefits community
IUPUC has been an important part of Bartholomew County and the region for more than four decades, both as an institution for higher learning...
Presidential portrayals effective way to reach students
One mark of a good teacher, besides helping students grow academically, is a lasting, positive impression that he or she leaves on students.
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Honors from schools well deserved
Honoring excellence in education is important because it can both recognize achievement and offer inspiration to others to succeed.
Bartholomew Consolidated School...
Transparency in CAFO approval process vital
A hallmark of good government is providing transparency to the public with regard to information and allowing sufficient opportunity for residents to question proposals...
United Way efforts with former center commendable
After being shuttered for the most part over the past three months, the building known as Eastside Community Center the 37 years will be...
BikeShare program great city addition
Three years ago, Columbus earned the distinction of being one of 214 Bike Friendly Communities in the nation. With 25 miles of paved People...
Quick takes – February 6th
Good learning experience
A great way to get information and answers is directly from a reliable source — something Bartholomew County residents...
Heritage Fund important asset for our community
The decision 40 years ago by community leaders to establish the Heritage Fund – the Community Foundation of Bartholomew County has proven to be...
Tighter CAFO rules best for county
The formal decision-making process on whether to change the Bartholomew County zoning ordinance with regard to confined feeding operations (CFOs) and concentrated animal feeding...
