Columbus Firefighters respond to first house fire of the year
Columbus Firefighters responded to the first house fire of the year on Thursday. They say this marks the third fire
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Columbus man behind bars for auto theft
The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Columbus man who was allegedly driving a stolen car. Judy Jackson, spokeswoman for
Read moreColumbus downtown reopened after Saturday morning incident
Update 10:20 a.m. Columbus Fire Department has given an all-clear after an earlier gas odor investigation in downtown Columbus. Street
Read morePolice find 1.5 pounds of meth in raid on Hege Avenue home
Seven people are under arrest and a pound and a half of methamphetamine is off the street after arrests by
Read moreDonors sought for African American Fund of Bartholomew County matching grant
The Heritage Fund — The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County — is looking for donors for a new matching campaign
Read moreJennings County sues opioid manufacturers and distributors
Jennings County Commissioners have filed a lawsuit against the opioid manufacturers and distributors. The officials are seeking damages for the
Read moreNorth Vernon against potential jail site favored by county
Jennings County officials are reportedly giving strong consideration to building a new jail on property in North Vernon and city
Read moreBrown County historic site receives $44,000 grant
A historical site in Brown County is receiving a $44,000 grant. The Indiana Historical Society announced the grant on Tuesday,
Read moreIndiana Supreme Court to look at case involving a discussed bombing of Seymour High School
The Indiana Supreme Court will decide whether a teenager who made violent threats against his school can be adjudicated as
Read moreCounty Council funds public safety needs
The Bartholomew County Council approved an additional appropriation of just over $1.9 million to create a fund to address public
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