Pence: Shorten ISTEP+ testing time
Gov. Mike Pence is taking action to shorten this year’s ISTEP+ exam, less than a month before students are scheduled to begin testing.
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2 kinds of hydrants; wrong one impeded firefighting effort
Bartholomew County is updating where its working fire hydrants are located, after firefighters thought they had access to a hydrant at an October fire...
Commission votes against abatement
A Columbus optometrist will continue with plans to build a 10,000-square-foot office building downtown without the tax abatement she planned to obtain.
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Messer honors service academy nominees
Two Columbus students are among eight in the 6th Congressional District nominated by Rep. Luke Messer, R-Ind., to the nation's service academies.
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Group pitches ideas for corridor
A group guiding a revamp of Columbus’ State Street corridor has come up with a list of initial projects it wants the city to...
Music lesson combines with reading, writing
Students in W.D. Richards Elementary School teacher Moll Lueken’s music class have been hard at work experiencing the music and tradition of Russia through...
University news – February 9
Students with area ties earn dean’s lists recognition
Northern Kentucky University President’s Honors List: Kacie Kotnik, Columbus. Students named to the list...
2 injured in I-65 accident near Columbus
Two people were injured during an accident involving three passenger vehicles on southbound Interstate 65 about 4:30 p.m. Saturday, police said.
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3 Democratic candidates uncontested; none in running for city’s top position
Bartholomew County Democratic Party leaders are thinking about slating a mayoral candidate after the city’s May 5 primary, chairwoman Priscilla Scalf said.
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CLAAS expands its Woodside facility
For the second time in four months, a company within the Woodside Business Center’s industrial parks will celebrate a major facility expansion.
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