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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)

09/21/2024

Financial literacy is something I have been passionate about for a couple of decades. It encompasses knowledge about managing and investing money to achieve various financial goals, such as saving for retirement, buying a home or paying off debt. Without a strong foundation in personal finance, many...

09/21/2024

All three incumbent at-large Bartholomew County Council members in office at the beginning of this year won’t be back next year.

09/21/2024

Community leader Mickey Kim brought a megaphone with him Friday morning to nearly shout his support from a rooftop for the nonprofit Turning Point Domestic Violence Services.

09/21/2024

The official in charge of scheduling events at the Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark has resigned as revenue at the sports complex lags behind projections.

09/21/2024

A consultant hired by the city to conduct its first housing study in more than a decade presented an overview of their findings to community members at Columbus City Hall Thursday night.

09/21/2024

Story source spellings: Richard Boyce; Eric Riddle

09/21/2024

An 11-year-old female BCSC student accused of posting a gun-related Snapchat threat against Parkside Elementary School last week will be charged with misdemeanors, not a felony, according to Bartholomew County Prosecutor Lindsey Holden-Kay.

09/21/2024

HOPE – A resolution has been reached between a Jackson County contractor and Hope Town Council members who expressed dissatisfaction regarding quality of work last month.

09/21/2024

Lynne Coverdale has joined Centra Credit Union’s team as a mortgage loan consultant. Coverdale has worked in the mortgage industry for more than 35 years and most recently served as a mortgage loan originator at Merchants Bank.

09/21/2024

Thrive Alliance counselors are offering one-on-one SHIP counseling sessions from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 23 in the Mill Race Center conference room, 900 Lindsey St.

09/21/2024

A national nonpartisan group aimed at “depolarizing” communities is planning an event in Columbus next month.

09/21/2024

Upland Brewing Company, Indiana’s third-largest craft brewery, has introduced HopRX, the company’s first non-alcoholic beverage. This new drink features natural lime flavors derived from hops, offering a crisp, enjoyable drinking experience with zero alcohol, calories, sugar, or carbs.

09/21/2024

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

09/21/2024

Jim Davis took this picture of a thistle while on a hike in Wyoming.

09/21/2024

Meet Macaroni (brown tabby, foreground) and Cheese Bread (orange tabby). This duo came to the shelter as very frightened youngsters. But with the help of one of our amazing foster homes, they flourished and blossomed into well-adjusted cats, used to different cats, dogs and even young children! They...

09/21/2024

Buster weighs in at about 25 pounds. This little heavyweight is ready to run and train with the best of them. Buster has a lot of will and where there is a will, there is a way out. He would like to run free since he has called the shelter home for the last year. Buster loves adventures and he is al...

09/21/2024

Even I couldn’t resist autumn’s siren song.

09/21/2024

Heat waves still radiate from the grill. Paper plates, smeared with ketchup, mustard and remains of burgers and hot dogs litter the tables.

09/21/2024

SEYMOUR — Seymour resident Tammy Anderson was looking forward to another year aiding struggling families for The Alley’s Thousand Ten Project, however, this year she found herself needing assistance.

09/21/2024

FREETOWN — Freetown Church of Christ’s annual Seniors Day will take place Thursday, Oct. 24, at the church located at 7077 N. State Road 135 in Freetown.

09/21/2024

When Columbus North looks back on its first loss of the football season, the Bull Dogs could point to their four trips inside the Bishop Chatard 30-yard line that came up empty.

09/21/2024

IU Columbus won the second set Friday night, but Midway (Kentucky) recovered for a 25-20, 23-25, 25-19, 25-23 victory in the Crimson Pride’s home opener at Ceraland.

09/21/2024

SHELBYVILLE — Hauser came away with a 5-1 Mid-Hoosier Conference boys soccer loss Friday at Southwestern (Shelby).

09/21/2024

GREENSBURG — South Decatur led only 10-6 after the first quarter Friday before pulling away for their third consecutive win, a 53-12 football victory against Southside HomeSchool.

09/21/2024

MADISON — Madison jumped out to a 27-0 lead after one quarter Friday and went on to hand Jennings County a 51-0 football defeat.

09/21/2024

COMING UP

09/21/2024

Columbus East remains unbeaten in the Hoosier Hills Conference.

09/20/2024

Columbus North senior Jackson Newman wanted to honor his former teammate and longtime friend.

09/20/2024

Todd Grimes watched as his father Chuck died of pancreatic cancer in 2018, so when Todd was diagnosed with the same illness four years later, he feared the worst.

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