Walker discusses upcoming legislative topics
As state lawmakers begin meeting in interim committee meetings, Medicaid spending will likely be the elephant in the room this summer.
Performing arts center discussion continues
Research and discussion about the creation of a Columbus performing arts center will continue Thursday when a local steering committee meets in the wake of a community survey assessing residents’ thoughts on the matter.
The Friday before Memorial Day is National Poppy Day
INDIANAPOLIS — The Friday before Memorial Day is National Poppy Day, a tradition that began out of World War I.
School board candidate filings set to begin
Candidate filings for Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. and Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corp. school boards are set to begin this week, with several seats up in this fall’s general election.
Community calendar – May 20
Events listed for Monday, May 20
Local Jan. 6 suspects to be arraigned this month
WASHINGTON — Two Bartholomew County residents who have been charged with assaulting law enforcement officers and storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, have been scheduled to be arraigned in federal court later this month.
ASAP offering symposium on ‘Rethinking Wellness’
In a proactive effort to address substance misuse and promote overall well-being in Bartholomew County, ASAP (Alliance for Substance Abuse Progress) will host the “Rethinking Wellness” symposium on June 6.
Outline taking shape for Edinburgh’s new comprehensive plan
EDINBURGH — Nearly three dozen Edinburgh residents gave feedback on what the town’s future should be Tuesday night.
County calendar – May 19
Bartholomew County
Commission to consider acquiring Arcadia Drive property
The Columbus Redevelopment Commission on Monday will consider approving a purchase and sales agreement for property to be used as a new public works facility and to free up other property that city officials say could be used for affordable housing.
