Proposal for jail would cut local taxes
A proposal to refinance the 2006 Bartholomew County Jail renovation could result in a property tax cut.
With current historically low interest...
Artists have chance to design official town seal for Vernon
Vernon wants to create a town seal as part of its upcoming bicentennial celebration and is offering that chance and a cash prize to...
Breeden Realtors announces promotions
Staff Reports
Jan Hexamer-Gardner, president of Century 21 Breeden Realtors, has announced promotions for several longtime agents and staff members.
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Hope man faces neglect charges
Bartholomew County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Hope man for child neglect and leaving the scene of a property-damage accident on County Road 525E north...
Section of County Road 200N closing next week
Bartholomew County Road 200N between State Road 46 and Meadow Drive (Oak Hills subdivision) will be closed next week, weather permitting, for tree clearing,...
Columbus native wins teachers’ ‘Oscar’
An 11-year educator who knew she wanted to be a teacher even as a Parkside Elementary School student has won a prestigious national educator...
More to mistletoe than kissing underneath it
Where I lived in Georgia, country folks shot mistletoe out of the trees when it was time to decorate, because it grew everywhere.
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‘DO THE RIGHT THING NOW’
If students want two years of free community college, they will need to maintain a 2.5 GPA, prove they are attending class and commit...
Event at St. Mary-of-the-Woods impressive
I found Hoosier hospitality at its best at St. Mary-of-the-Woods College recently. A charming place nestled in the woodlands near Terre Haute, this 175-year-old...
Witness in marshal case faces 5 felonies
A man who was the key witness in the trial of suspended Hope Town Marshal Donald R. “Randy” Bailey has been charged with five...
