Miller Prize conversations to begin Sept. 19
Exhibit Columbus architectural exhibition leaders have announced the schedule for the upcoming J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize Conversations — a series of public conversations that will connect this cycle’s Miller Prize recipients with a community curator, and an international expert familiar with their work in a dialogue at or near the site of their installation in the 2023 event “Public by Design.”
Cesareo sentenced on convictions from alleged 2020 murder-for-hire case
The first of four defendants accused in an alleged murder-for-hire in 2020 has been ordered to serve 40 years in prison after a sentencing hearing in Bartholomew Superior Count 1.
National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony set for Sept. 15
The National POW/MIA Recognition Day is 6:30 p.m. Sept. 15 at the Bartholomew County Courthouse in downtown Columbus.
Democrats sue Foyst, election board in ongoing candidacy dispute
The Bartholomew County Democratic Party has filed a lawsuit against the GOP’s candidate for Columbus City Council District 6 in the hopes of getting him removed from the ballot.
City council approves concept plan for CRH property
City officials have given their final approval on a concept plan outlining a potential future for nearly 700 acres of westside property owned by Columbus Regional Hospital.
Council postpones vote on Ninth Avenue tax abatement
Columbus City Council members have delayed a vote on a tax abatement for a California-based food and beverage manufacturer due to some questions regarding wastewater.
Proposed mixed use project “stalled”, council approves Central TIF changes
A proposal for a mixed-use development in front of the Cummins Inc. parking garage may have stalled.
International reach: 3-D printed materials from Columbus’ Propeller used for conservation workshop in Nepal
A Columbus East High School graduate recently used materials created at a local makerspace to help facilitate a conservation genetics workshop in Nepal.
Downtown roundabout to close Thursday
The downtown roundabout that connects 11th Street, Brown Street, Lindsey Street and Indianapolis Road will be closed on Thursday.
German Township firefighters have new rescue engine
TAYLORSVILLE — The German Township Fire Department has received delivery of a $793,000 custom-made rescue engine primarily to respond to vehicle accidents.
