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Season-ending Donner Doggie Swim arrives Sunday

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Willa the Weimaraner might be taking a dip in the Donner Aquatic Center this weekend. But the nearly 2-year-old dog hardly will just free-spiritedly make...

Breaking through: Former bench player becomes key defender for East

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As Landon Miles progressed through youth soccer, he wasn’t much more than a bench player. His first two years at Columbus East, he was a...

Discarded cigarette ignites fire at 8-unit apartment building on city’s northeast side

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A discarded cigarette accidentally started a chain of events that caused a fire and $750,000 in damage to an eight-unit building at Fox Pointe...

Heroin, meth seized; 5 arrested in North Vernon

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VERNON — Five Jennings County residents were arrested after both heroin and methamphetamine were discovered Tuesday in the Country Squire Lakes subdivision near North...

1.5% raise planned for city employees

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Members of the Columbus City Council are considering a request to give all municipal employees a 1.5 percent raise next year as the council...

Historic bridge restoration for People Trails link moves forward

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Plans are once again moving ahead to incorporate a historic rural bridge into the People Trails system in Columbus. Approval was given Monday to allocate...

Red Cross schedules blood drives

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The American Red Cross needs donations from all blood types and has scheduled three blood drives in Columbus in August. The local donation events are...

Job one: Finding, training workers for manufacturing careers

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COLUMBUS, Ind. -- In the face of low unemployment rates and a statewide shortage of skilled workers, Ivy Tech Community College is partnering with...

Semis collide, back up I-65 traffic for hours

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COLUMBUS, Ind. -- An accident involving two semitrailers on Interstate 65 in southern Bartholomew County backed up traffic for hours. At about 7:04 p.m. Tuesday,...

East parent open house Thursday

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COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Parents of Columbus East High School students are invited to meet with their children's teachers during an open house Thursday. The open...