Authorities recapture work crew escapees
Two convicted car thieves who walked away Wednesday morning from a trash pickup crew have been recaptured, authorities said.
Cody Morris of...
Smoldering cigarette blamed in patio fire
An employee of an apartment complex north of Columbus suffered smoke inhalation while putting out a fire that caused about $5,000 in damages.
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Corrections
•Due to a Republic error, an article in the April 17 edition erroneously stated Bartholomew County CAFO Study Committee member Annalee Huey expressed she...
REMC elects 2 to board of directors
Bartholomew County REMC members elected two members to the utility's board of directors at its annual meeting Thursday.
Larry Hoeltke was elected...
Would-be tenants serve up tasty proposals
Wood-fired burgers or sweet confections? It’s up to a review committee to recommend whether either could become the newest city tenant in the former...
West side story
A new bus route will launch next month to serve people going to or coming from the city’s growing west side.
On...
ColumBUS Transit starting new west side fixed route
ColumBUS Transit will begin operating a new west side fixed route May 22, which will serve the downtown area and locations along Jonathan Moore...
School news – April 20
Scholarship awarded
Columbus North High School student Olivia C. Malone is one of about 800 students nationwide that received a $2,500 National...
Health office set to spend
For the Bartholomew County Health Department, it was a use-it-or-lose-it deal.
So the department’s nursing and environmental divisions came up with a...
University news – April 20
Medical assisting program re-accredited
Ivy Tech Community College -- Columbus' medical assisting program has been re-accredited for 10 years by the Commission...