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The Columbus Republic News from Columbus, Edinburgh, Hope and Bartholomew County Indiana and surrounding counties - Jennings, Jackson, Brown and Decatur.

"We shall endeavor to make our paper the champion of the people of Bartholomew County, and we shall advocate, irrespective of political considerations, all measures that have for their object the good of the community. In short, we hope to make our paper such as no intelligent person in the county can do without." - Isaac Brown (1875)

01/31/2025

COLUMBUS, Ind. — The Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) seized more than 100 combined grams of co***ne, methamphetamine, and fentanyl Thursday resulting in two arrests. JNET had been looking into Christopher Riddle, 46 of Columbus, for allegedly dealing drugs from his apartment in the 600 blo...

01/31/2025

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. has issued instructions to staff outlining what they are expected to do if federal immigration officials turn up at a school seeking to interview or detain a student. Concerns that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, agents may s...

01/31/2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said his 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico are coming on Saturday, but he’s still considering whether to include oil from those countries as part of his import taxes. “We may or may not,” Trump told reporters Thursday in the Oval Office about tariffing...

01/31/2025

By: Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission filed a new round of charges Friday against Attorney General Todd Rokita — this time surrounding his defiant response to a prior reprimand. In a sworn affidavit, Rokita acc...

01/31/2025

EDINBURGH — A Mooresville man is accused of impersonating a police officer in Edinburgh.

01/31/2025

By: Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — A new Indiana Office of School Safety prioritized in Gov. Mike Braun’s first-term agenda was pitched by lawmakers Thursday as a cost-effective, “one-stop shop” for state and local officials to collaborate on school saf...

01/31/2025

By: Leslie Bonilla Muñiz and Whitney Downard Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — Just six months after a former Indiana lawmaker was sentenced to a year in federal prison for gambling-related corruption, industry expansion proposals are moving through the Legislature. The st...

01/31/2025

Engineering officials on Tuesday unveiled responses to a request for proposals (RFP) as the city seeks to find a vendor who will recommend new parking enforcement options.

01/31/2025

The Columbus Redevelopment Commission on Monday authorized funds up to $1 million to pay a portion of costs of the chiller replacement project at Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena (HCCIA).

01/31/2025

The Board of Public Works and Safety on Tuesday approved the condemnation of a Seventh Street home that code enforcement said is unsafe.

01/31/2025

While it may surprise some, there has not been a farm bill passed by Congress since the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018.

01/31/2025

Unemployment in Bartholomew County ticked up in December but remained below the state and national rates.

01/31/2025

JENNINGS COUNTY — Jennings County Sheriff investigators and Indiana State troopers with the Versailles Post arrested a 27-year-old Elizabethtown man on an initial charge of possession of child po*******hy.

01/31/2025

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01/31/2025

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is summarized from the records of city, county and state police, fire and hospital agencies.

01/31/2025

Harper Case took this picture of an old, abandoned factory in Senoia, Ga., in June 2023.

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