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The Columbus Redevelopment Commission has approved a request from the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. for $1 million to help fund its workforce development initiatives.

A local man was arrested early Tuesday morning for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and other alcohol-related charges after CPD officers observed him driving at speeds near 100 miles per hour.

Applications are available for those who wish to have an entry in the Columbus Festival of Lights Parade Dec. 2 during the holiday season.

A Ukrainian refugee living in Columbus recently helped Indiana University create a phrase book to help U.S. military personnel understand her native language.

The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Columbus Economic Development Corp. (EDC) are expanding their search for new headquarters looking outside of Columbus’s downtown core.

The Bartholomew County Republican Party has filed a notice that it will hold a caucus at 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 29 to select a candidate for Columbus City Council District 6. The meeting will be held at the party’s headquarters at 718 Pearl Street.

HOPE – Initial recommendations for the 2024 budget are now in the hands of the Hope Town Council.

Bartholomew County’s unemployment rate increased in July but was still among the lowest in Indiana as the U.S. labor continues to flex its muscle in the face of high interest rates and inflation.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Supreme Court on Monday denied a request to rehear its ruling upholding the state’s near-total abortion ban.

While some sacrifice an occasional weekend to fix a vehicle, Larry Morlock has been “intermittently” working on antique cars for almost 70 years.