Messer wins third term in Congress
Republican incumbent Rep. Luke Messer easily won re-election to represent Indiana's 6th District in Congress for another two years.
In Bartholomew County, Messer received 21,834...
Photo gallery: Election Day in Bartholomew County
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Investment expected to give airport a lift
The Columbus Municipal Airport will invest $1.2 million on capital improvement projects next year that will include adding more hangar space, along with renovations...
The War Room: Behind-the-scenes look at how votes are counted in Bartholomew County
Jay Phelps is the Bartholomew County clerk, and he's in charge of making sure the election runs smoothly. He's giving us a behind-the-scenes look...
Financial forecasts subdued
Columbus’ economy in 2017 is expected to largely mirror state, nation, global and market forecasts that predict not much change from this year, with...
Police plan checks on vote centers
Extra police patrols will be placed near vote centers today in Bartholomew County as a record turnout is expected.
Columbus police officers will add patrols...
Government offices close today for election
Government offices close on Election Day
The following government agencies are closed today for Election Day.
» Columbus City Hall offices, although the city will have...
Man found not guilty in murder trial
VERNON — A Seymour resident was found not guilty of murder after a week-long trial at the Jennings County Courthouse.
It took a 12-member Jennings...
Warrant arrest leads to drug-related charges
Columbus police who were making a warrant arrest in the 1300 block of Chestnut Street added additional charges after a search.
Michael A. Coleman, 49,...
Traffic stop leads to arrest on multiple drug charges
A local man was arrested on multiple drug-related charges after a traffic stop on Columbus' west side.
Columbus police officer Ben Goodin saw Dana Jackson,...
