Veteran firefighter promoted to rank of lieutenant
Michael Nida, a 17-year veteran of the Columbus Fire Department, was promoted to the rank of lieutenant following the retirement of another longtime firefighter.
Nida has...
The Latest: Body of missing Indianapolis woman found
12:30 p.m. update
An autopsy for Jacqueline (Kleine) Watts is tentatively scheduled for Monday at an undisclosed location, Bartholomew County Coroner Clayton Nolting said. Further...
Giving the gift of life
By Magen Kritsch | Daily Journal
For The Republic
The Edinburgh teen still thinks about what happened the day another teen collapsed on a baseball diamond.
In...
Indianapolis woman reported missing
Columbus police officers were searching Friday night for a woman reported missing by her family.
Jacqueline Watts, 33, of Indianapolis, was reported missing about 5...
Police block off street in search for missing woman
COLUMBUS, Ind. -- The Columbus Police Department has blocked off Newsom Avenue, near Washington Street, this morning as they investigate something related to the...
City picks design firm
Columbus has hired an engineering firm to design improvements to Westenedge Drive between U.S. 31 to Rocky Ford Road.
The planned improvements are based on...
A hidden treasure
A treasure recently discovered in Garden City dates back almost 200 years, having gone virtually unnoticed for several generations. It’s not gold or even...
Lower I-65 speeds during core sampling overnight
The Indiana Department of Transportation will soon begin coring operations during overnight hours on Interstate 65 in Bartholomew County.
Earth Explorations crews will begin work...
The cost of inmates: State law creates shifts in county jail
Indiana's prison population has dropped as the number of inmates housed in county jails has gone up, Bartholomew County Sheriff Matt Myers said.
That's the...
Woman injured in screwdriver stabbing
Columbus police arrested a local man after he was accused of attacking his wife with a screwdriver.
Eleazar N. Martinez Gonzalez, 36, 3145 Sycamore St....
