Good afternoon Columbus. Heroin’s grip on our community tightening and what else you need...
Greetings from The Republic newsroom:
We’ve been covering the increasing and heartbreaking heroin and opiod epidemic in our community for some time.
Now that it’s mid-year,...
Learn about flying remote-control planes
The Bartholomew County Remote Control Fliers will have a free open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 18 at the flying field...
Runner registration up 55 percent
Mill Race Marathon participant registrations continue to run ahead of last-year numbers for the same time period.
Fifty-two new runners signed up during the past...
Area farmers markets in full swing; here’s everything you need to know
Area summer farmers markets are growing like a healthy crop.
So say organizers of the seasonal gatherings, highlighting crops to crafts, kicking off this weekend...
Stungun used on man after neighborhood disturbance
Columbus police arrested a local man after he was accused of causing a neighborhood disturbance in the 300 block of Smith Street.
Ty L. Tyndall,...
Disturbance results in arrest on multiple charges
Bartholomew County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a local man on multiple charges after he was accused of entering a Hartsville residence and causing a disturbance.
Zachary...
Correction
Due to a Republic error, the age of a child attending the Bartholomew County Community Memorial Day service was incorrect in a photo caption...
Man arrested in stabbing
Columbus police arrested a man on charges of battery with serious bodily injury after he was accused of stabbing an acquaintance during the course...
Watch the video: Cause of house fire investigated; home probably ‘total loss’
A Tuesday afternoon fire resulted in heavy damage to about 70 percent of a single-story rural home southwest of Taylorsville.
"It probably will be a...
Relay for Life event gets revival, adds new activities
HOPE — To rejuvenate a well-established event, new activities are being added to this year’s Hope Relay for Life.
Two musical acts have been booked...