Indiana State trooper slightly injured in chase that ends in a crash
An Indiana State Trooper was slightly injured in a crash after the pursuit of a Brownstown man in Bartholomew County Tuesday night.
At about 9...
Five arrested in Country Squire Lakes after overdose call
NORTH VERNON -- Responding to a report of an overdose, Jennings County Sheriff's deputies arrested five people on drug-related charges in the Country Squire...
Pence, who is reading The Republic, thanks mayor for welcome sign
Columbus Mayor Jim Lienhoop got a very high-priority phone call Thursday.
Vice president-elect and Columbus native Mike Pence called the mayor after reading the Republic...
Regional Hospital, Fire – January 2
JENNINGS COUNTY
Arrests
Friday
Joshua Sanon, 18, North Vernon, auto theft, 2:50 p.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff's Department, $1,055 bond.
Alissa Loper, 28, North Vernon, warrant, 10:15...
Hero’s welcome for Olympians
Hundreds of Columbus East football fans who followed the Olympians to Lucas Oil Stadium for the Class 5A championship game also followed them home,...
Senior profile: Nina Ruble
Name: Nina Ruble
Age: 18
School: CSA New Tech
Who are your parents, grandparents and siblings?
Adoptive parents: Brad and Stacy Konkle
Biological parents: Kevin and Angela Ruble
Grandparents: Kathy...
Streetscape work begins on State Street Bridge
Beginning Friday, Force Construction will begin closing and shifting lanes on the State Street Bridge leading into the east side of Columbus.
This is the...
Deputies seek donations for ‘Pack a Patrol Car’
The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Department will have its second Pack a Patrol Car food drive through Nov. 8.
Sheriff Matt Myers will be at the...
Guns drawn, police arrest county man on drug-dealing warrant
A Bartholomew County man arrested during a traffic stop may be linked to a tainted batch of heroin brought into Columbus last month, police...
