Copying program a worthwhile endeavor
St. Peter’s Lutheran School has started a program that other schools should watch closely. Back in September, the parochial school implemented Minds in Motion,...
Quick takes – April 4th
Outstanding project
Many senior projects over the years have been worthy of recognition, but one this year stands out. Columbus East High...
Situational awareness course great teen resource
Young women are statistically the most likely to be the victims of sexual assault. That’s the unfortunate, harsh reality they face.
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Girls’ program in city shines positive light for students
Girls on the Run, a nationally based youth development program for girls in Grades 3 through 8, is still relatively new in Bartholomew County...
Shift to digital textbooks signals step for district
Digital tools are being used more and more by Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. students, but the time when they’ll use only digital textbooks isn’t...
Quick takes – March 28th
Walker’s award deserved
It would be difficult to find a more deserving recipient of the Spirit of Special Olympics Indiana Officer Award...
Close loophole on e-cigarettes, vaping
Proposed regulations for the liquids used in electronic cigarettes have advanced in the General Assembly, but significantly, “vaping” would not be added to the...
Campaign reflects community’s generosity
Bartholomew County residents, you deserve a pat on the back. You stepped up and made the local United Way’s latest fundraising campaign a record-smashing...
Quick takes – March 21st
FFA positive program
Bartholomew County students enjoyed FFA Week at the end of February. The Hope and Columbus chapters competed against each...
Sending Owsley files to FBI needed for family
Questions surrounding the death of Cary Owsley have loomed over Columbus for nearly two years. It has involved disciplinary action against three Bartholomew County...
