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Trinity Lutheran grad gets scholarship

You know you’ve got a good thing going when you’re raising money for a good cause and raising comical cane in the process.

If you’re unfamiliar with the celebratory, party-time concert atmosphere of The Rev. Peyton’s Big Damn Band and you’re miserably slogging through the challenge of the pandemic and more, make a note of the title of the country-blues trio’s new album: “Dance Songs for Hard Times.”

Mike Armstrong has played every major U.S. comedy outlet umpteen times over the past 23 years, been on all the major cable TV shows and traveled all over the country numerous times with the nationally syndicated “Bob and Tom Show” tour.

The Columbus Board of Zoning Appeals has approved zoning variances for a franchise operator that is seeking to demolish the former Lincoln Square Restaurant on the city’s west side and replace it with a fast casual restaurant with a drive thru.

WASHINGTON — U.S. health regulators on Wednesday authorized the first pill against COVID-19, a Pfizer drug that Americans will be able to take at...

WASHINGTON — U.S. health regulators on Wednesday authorized the first pill against COVID-19, a Pfizer drug that Americans will be able to take at home to head off the worst effects of the virus.

HOPE — Once again, Bartholomew County’s second-largest incorporated community is looking for a new town manager. Frank Owens, who was chosen from approximately 50 applicants...

U.S. population growth dipped to its lowest rate since the nation’s founding during the first year of the pandemic as the coronavirus curtailed immigration, delayed pregnancies and killed hundreds of thousands of U.S. residents, according to figures released Tuesday.

Columbus Regional Hospital is still feeling the strain of the latest surge in hospitalizations as officials brace for what they believe will likely be an eventual surge of omicron cases.