Council gives initial approval to nearly $3.2 million in appropriations
The Columbus City Council gave initial approval to nearly $3.2 million in appropriations to cover expenses this year.
RDG chosen to conduct housing study, results expected in summer of 2024
A planning firm with locations across the Midwest has been selected to evaluate Columbus’ housing needs.
County replaces grinder pumps at highway garage
Expensive repairs were required on the grounds of the Bartholomew County Highway Garage less than two years after the facility opened.
Community calendar – Nov. 23
Events listed for Thursday, Nov. 23
Westfield man charged in Johnson County for Delphi murders evidence leak
JOHNSON COUNTY — A Westfield man has been charged in Johnson County for his role in leaking crime scene photos from the Delphi murders.
Charges filed against Edinburgh Correctional Facility escapee
EDINBURGH — An escape charge has now been filed against the man who allegedly stole a truck after he walked away from a work crew at the Edinburgh Correctional Facility.
Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office donates nearly 4,000 pounds of food from Pack-a-Patrol-Car effort
COLUMBUS, Ind. -- The Bartholomew County Sheriff's office delivered nearly 4,000 pounds of food today divided between Love Chapel and The Salvation Army at...
Guardian Bikes, Hard Truth Maple Bourbon Cream still in ‘Coolest Thing Made in Indiana’...
There are only two area entries left in the Coolest Thing Made in Indiana Tournament, with this round of voting ending at 9 p.m....
Coming Saturday: ‘Tis the Season and The Republic’s annual cookbook
The Republic will publish its 'Tis the Season section Saturday in its print edition, including the newspaper's annual cookbook, with recipes submitted by readers.
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Lawmakers to revisit reading proficiency, holding back third-graders
By: Whitney Downard and Leslie Bonilla Muñiz | Indiana Capital Chronicle
For The Republic
INDIANAPOLIS -- Too many Hoosier third-graders can’t read at an appropriate skill...
