Charity fund for dogs to ease medical bill expenses
A family is setting up a charity fund for canine medical care after the loss of their dog, Nala, last
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County extends local government partial shutdown
The Bartholomew County government is extending its partial shutdown of county offices. The changes, set to expire later this month
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Bartholomew County library puts restrictions in place to fight pandemic
The Bartholomew County Public Library is putting restrictions back in place as the community prepares for an expected spike in
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Gleaners food distribution set for today at airport
Gleaners Food Bank will be holding a drive-thru food pantry distribution from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Columbus
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Columbus issues boil water advisory for State Street intersection
Columbus City Utilities is issuing a boil water advisory for customers near the intersection of State and Coovert Streets. That
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Bartholomew County tallies 61st death from COVID-19
Bartholomew County is reporting its 61st death from COVID-19. The most recent death came on Monday, according to details reported
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County sees rising hospital bed use, community spread of COVID-19
Bartholomew County is reporting its 60th death from COVID-19. The most recent death came on Friday, according to details reported
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Bartholomew County to take over most contact tracing
Bartholomew County will be taking over contact tracing duties for COVID-19 again. The tracing work had previously been taken over
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Bartholomew County poll workers isolating after positive virus test
A Bartholomew County poll worker tested positive for COVID-19 following last week’s election, but does not appear to have met
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Deputies capture man accused in truck theft
Bartholomew County authorities caught a man accused of stealing a truck in Hamilton County. A deputy noticed a truck speed
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