Railroad Quiet Zone in Columbus hits a roadblock
The proposed “quiet zone” for railroad traffic going through Columbus is at an impasse. Heather Pope, the city’s director of
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INDOT announces road repairs underway in North Vernon
Indiana Department of Transportations contractor for the states $823,000 repair and resurfacing project along 1.8 miles of State Road 3/State
Read moreBartholomew County Historical Society receives $50,000 grant
The Bartholomew County Historical Society is getting help in its mission to document and share local history. The organization has
Read moreFunding board approves plan to tackle addiction problem
The first funding request to tap into money from last year’s Bartholomew County income tax hike to battle drug addiction
Read moreCrash leads to arrest on drug charges
A head-on collision over the weekend resulted in a drug arrest. Judy Jackson, spokeswoman for the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department,
Read moreWoman arrested on two outstanding warrants
Columbus police arrested a wanted woman after she was seen outside her home Sunday night. Police say that they noticed
Read moreLoud voice leads to arrest of intoxicated man
An early-morning shouting incident in downtown Columbus ended up in an arrest for a North Vernon man over the weekend.
Read moreFirst request to be made of new income tax revenue
The first funding request to tap into money from last year’s Bartholomew County income tax hike to battle drug addiction
Read moreTwo arrested after North Vernon welfare check
North Vernon police say they were called to check on the welfare of a woman at a home and ended
Read more4-H tractor drivers win high honors at Indiana State Fair
The Purdue Cooperative Extension office in Bartholomew County is reporting that we have some top-notch tractor drivers in the community.
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