McDowell sets orientation sessions
McDowell Education Center offers free English Language Learner and High School Equivalency (formerly GED) classes.
Prospective students must attend an orientation at...
Enjoying many things as great-grandmother
Now that I am an official great-grandmother of my beautiful little Emma Maria, daughter of Chris and Lauren Doolin, there will be numerous trips...
Local state trooper receives promotion
Indiana State Trooper Stephen Wheeles, a Jackson County native, was promoted to sergeant and will serve as the public information officer for the Versailles...
Donner Park Variety Show set at shelterhouse
Columbus singer Tony London, who mostly recently performed at the local, annual American Pie Magical History Tour show, will headline the free Donner Park...
Plan to connect trails on hold
Mayor Kristen Brown’s Riverwalk bridge proposal is in limbo after city council members asked for more options to connect the People Trails segments under...
Conference will offer secrets for longer lives
Imagine living to 100 years old.
To most, it’s an honorable goal, but one that’s rarely achieved — except in five “Blue...
New principal hired to lead Hope Elementary
HOPE -- Resignations and retirements, including that of nine-year principal Lisa Smith, means that almost a third of Hope Elementary School's 21 teachers are...
2 arrested after call about suspicious men
Bartholomew County sheriff's deputies arrested two men on drug-related charges after a caller said there were two suspicious men at the Circle K convenience...
Ivy Tech’s Lowery reappointed to head Works Council
Ivy Tech Community College Chancellor Chris R. Lowery has been reappointed to chair the Region 9 Indiana Works Council.
Lowery will serve...
City approves 10-year tax abatement for Toyota expansion
The Columbus City Council approved a 10-year tax abatement for Toyota Industrial Equipment Manufacturing.
The company plans a $16 million expansion project,...
