Teen battling brain cancer receives ‘cancer free’ test results
Cancer free.
Just two words strung together, the term has the power to change lives. Just ask 13-year-old Alana Cook of Columbus.
After Alana went through...
New coaching hire to lead North tradition in pool
When Columbus North swimming coach Jim Sheridan retired from coaching in 2015 after 21 years with the Bull Frogs, the athletics administration was faced...
‘Design-build’ teams to compete for I-65 renovation south of Columbus
Three “design-build” teams will compete to modernize 14 miles of Interstate 65 south of Columbus next year.
The major pavement rehab and upgrade project will...
Bake sale raising funds for ALS
Ashlynn Leigh Cakes, 1109 16th St., is having a Bake Sale to Beat ALS from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday.
Half of...
Olympics preview in today’s Republic
The opening ceremony for the summer Olympic Games is Friday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Events in 28 sports, with more than 10,000 athletes...
In reality, life in the ring is anything but.
For anyone who grew up watching professional wrestling, the memories of seeing stars such as Hulk Hogan, "Macho Man" Randy Savage, The Undertaker, The...
New school year brings excitement, nervousness
Classes for Jennings County School Corp. students begin Tuesday morning, meaning new surroundings and new expectations for some.
Such is the case for Desiree Bennett,...
Grief support program has local site
Seymour-based Schneck Medical Center Hospice is offering a Jennings County location for GriefShare, a 13-week free program open to anyone who is coping with...
County leading pollinator protection efforts
NORTH VERNON — The Jennings County Soil and Water Conservation District is creating a buzz with its efforts during the past year to make...
Cummins rolls out 3 new engines
Cummins Inc. has introduced three new engines to meet new greenhouse gas and fuel efficiency standards being implemented next year.
The new X series was...
