Elementary students 1st to start ISTEP tests
A few Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. elementary schools are beginning ISTEP+ testing today, the first day the state testing window opens.
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Police arrest Columbus man on drug charges
A Columbus man is being held in the Bartholomew County Jail in lieu of a $505,000 bond after being arrested on five drug-related charges.
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Good times are in store as Columbus, Hope celebrate FFA week
FFA chapter members at Columbus North, Columbus East and Hauser high schools will remind their classmates and communities that agriculture is still a big...
Congressman’s staff visits Columbus
Staff members for Rep. Luke Messer, R-Indiana, will have mobile office hours in southern Indiana, including a stop in Columbus.
They can...
County roads closed for tree-cutting
County roads 925E and 200N, between State Road 46 and County Road 1050E, will be closed to traffic from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m....
Renovating for retail
A former industrial building along the Central Avenue corridor — once used by both Cosco and Cummins — is in the midst of a...
Sallee: ‘They were alive’
Jurors heard the softspoken voice of murder suspect Samuel E. Sallee during recordings of his first interviews with police investigators nearly two years ago.
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North grad scores 2 Oscars for animation
A Columbus North graduate was among the Disney animators honored with Oscars for best animated feature film and best short animated film.
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READY TO ROLL?
Columbus is exploring ways to implement a bike-sharing program that could appeal to residents or visitors -- traveling to work, touring the city or...
Everyday experiences offer opportunity to teach math
A few months ago I posted an article about early childhood math in this column and have since been asked for more ideas. It...