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Columbus resident wins three-quarter midget race

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At the age of 7, Jason Setser got his first crack at racing -- with go-karts. He's been hooked ever since. At 24 years old, Setser...

Bayh makes it official, launching bid for U.S. Senate

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former Democratic Sen. Evan Bayh is launching a bid to again represent Indiana in the U.S. Senate. Bayh announced Wednesday that he...

Columbus manufacturer NTN Driveshaft celebrates 25th anniversary

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When NTN Driveshaft announced plans in 1989 to open a plant in Columbus, the Japan-based manufacturer promised to employ at least 250 workers by...

Alliance: Police shootings add to mistrust

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Rage over police-involved shootings of black men in Minnesota and Louisiana has escalated in the past week in Bartholomew County’s black community, said a...

Young adults decry violence

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A racially mixed group of young adults from Columbus hopes to establish a Black Lives Matter chapter locally. The international organization campaigns against violence...

Pence comes home for fair

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In the midst of intense national speculation he could be the presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump's running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence said he...

Today, Wednesday at the fair

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GETTING There 750 W. County Road 200S, near Southside Elementary School, on the west side of Columbus. General admission is free. PARKING $5 per day on fairgrounds...

Stewart home for autograph session at fairgrounds

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After a little more than an hour of signing items and posing for photos with his fans Monday at the Bartholomew County 4-H Fairgrounds,...

Three local residents injured in interstate crash

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Three members of a well-known Columbus family were injured during a fiery head-on collision in Ohio over the weekend. While Christine Lemley, 75, her daughter,...

Columbus Container to expand near outlet mall

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A local manufacturer is positioning itself for a substantial expansion that may bring several new jobs to northern Bartholomew County. After purchasing 38 acres north...