Red Cross announces blood drives
The American Red Cross has blood donation opportunities in February in Columbus and Brown County.
All blood types are needed, especially types...
Technology helps police track stolen car
Police acting on a report of a stolen vehicle traveling south on Interstate 65 from Edinburgh arrested two women in a vehicle that was...
Jennings County resident shoots at burglary suspect
A Jennings County man fired shots at a man he caught breaking into the home of his son Thursday afternoon, police reported.
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Hartsville man faces firearms charge
Bartholomew County Sheriff deputies arrested a Hartsville man who had been living under an alias to avoid prosecution on an alleged 1997 probation violation.
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Voting centers, here we come
Eight voting center locations where Columbus voters will cast ballots for mayor, city council and clerk-treasurer in the May 5 primary have been selected.
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Recycling options abound in county
Bartholomew County has four permanent recycling locations — the Recycling Center, landfill and our convenience locations at Harrison Township and Petersville — and one...
Police arrest student for drawing knife
A Columbus East High School student was arrested after threatening a school staff member and counselors with a pocket knife after his cellphone was...
Boy Scouts get look at city, county operations
Staff Reports
Local boys got a peek inside city and county government recently as part of Boy Scouts in Government Day.
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Post office closed for holiday
Local Brief
Post office closed for Presidents Day
The following agency will be closed Monday for Presidents Day.
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Romance, more on schedule for weekend’s city band concert
Passionate love and wistful longing will blend in sweet harmony when the Columbus City Band presents a Valentine’s weekend gift to the community. It...