Experience plays into 6th District GOP primary
By Taylor Wooten
County outlines ARP spending so far
Bartholomew County is only one of thousands of local government units nationwide seeing the end coming for its federal Covid relief funds.
Columbus Farmers Market ready for Saturday opening
If spring is a time for new growth, then the Columbus Farmers Market serves as a timely example.
Hutchfest organizers now accepting donations for the festival cause
Hutchfest 2024 organizers are hoping attendees or area residents can add one more note to the recent two-day music festival in downtown Columbus.
Planned solar project donates $10K to Turning Point
Turning Point Domestic Violence Services on Friday announced a $10,000 gift from Arevon’s Swallowtail Solar Project, a 200-megawatt solar plant proposed in Bartholomew County that will generate enough energy to power the equivalent of more than 30,000 homes.
Veteran Affairs Officer Larry Garrity has his turn on Indy Honor Flight
Over the past 10 years, Bartholomew County Veteran Affairs Officer Larry Garrity has known many veterans from Columbus and surrounding areas chosen for the Indy Honor Flight.
Turnout for Bartholomew County primary ticks up but remains ‘light’
Early in-person voting for the May 7 primary increased this past week, though only around 2% of registered voters have cast ballots so far, according to the Bartholomew County Clerk’s Office.
BCSC board to vote on Phillips as new superintendent
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. board members are set to vote to hire the next superintendent Monday night.
Oral arguments set in CRH appeal on privacy case
CHICAGO — Oral arguments are set for next month in an appeal filed by Columbus Regional Health in a proposed class-action lawsuit over alleged data privacy violations.
International migration: H-1B visas for highly skilled workers driving local population growth
Population growth in Bartholomew County has largely been driven by international migration since the pandemic struck, with the county’s population exceeding pre-pandemic levels and reaching an all-time high last year, according to new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.
