Seeking diversity
Roughly 94 percent of all officers in the Columbus Police Department are white, a statistic that local law enforcement officials say highlights a need...
Rough defeat for Bull Dogs
JEFFERSONVILLE — Columbus North and Class 2A No. 9 Evansville Memorial were in a deadlock battle during Saturday’s semistate boys soccer semifinal.
After the Bull...
Police work a career, not just a job
Sgt. Oscar Olmeda, who has been an officer with the Columbus Police Department for 11 years, said he knew right off the bat when...
East seniors claim fourth straight sectional
ST. LEON — After knocking off two tough competitors in the East Central volleyball sectional, Columbus East wanted to make sure Bloomington North did...
Drug overdose sessions Thursday
Drug overdose awareness and information sessions for the community are planned for 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Jennings County Middle School, 820 W. Walnut...
Reaching the unbanked
INDIANAPOLIS — For years, Indianapolis resident Jim Treser found himself having to pay money just to get paid.
Standing outside a downtown bus stop one...
First Financial profits continue upward trend
First Financial Bancorp, a bank holding company, reported its 104th consecutive quarter of profitability in its third quarter results announced recently.
The Cincinnati-based company, which...
Actor portraying famed writer at theater
National actor David Keltz will portray writer Edgar Allan Poe at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Park Theatre Civic Centre, 25 N. Madison Ave....
Where they stand: Bartholomew county council grid
Political Party: Libertarian
Age: 27
Occupation: Engineer
Education: Mechanical engineering Bachelor of Science degree, Cedarville University
Previous offices held: None
Previously offices sought: None
Community involvement: Active in church youth and...
Man converts former church
INDIANAPOLIS — The downtown Phillips Temple fell into such disrepair that it seemed destined for the wrecking ball — until Van Rooy Properties stepped...