City approves annexation, rezoning for new retirement community
The city of Columbus is adding almost 40 acres on the northeast side of the city under an annexation and
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Changes made to clean up control of old Columbus cemetery
The Columbus City Cemetery next to Donner Park would come under the control of the City’s Board of Public Works
Read moreFive arrested after investigation into suspicious home
Five people are facing charges after arrests made early this morning in an ongoing investigation in Columbus . Columbus police
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Lilly Scholarship applications now being accepted
Applications are now available for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships through Heritage Fund: The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County. Two
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Coronavirus update for July 8th: Jennings County sees another death
Jennings County has added another death from COVID-19. According to the most recent update from the Indiana State Department of
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CRH Wound Center recognized by national group
Columbus Regional Health’s Wound Center is being recognized by the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services. The hospital
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Gleaners giving out food in Columbus today
Gleaner’s Food Bank will be having a drive through food distribution in Columbus today. You can pick up food from
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East Columbus fire leaves four homeless
Four people were left homeless after a Sunday afternoon fire on the east side of Columbus. Columbus firefighters say they
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Hope-area schools outline reopening plans
Flat Rock-Hawcreek Schools are releasing details of their school reopening plans. The district plans to resume in-person teaching and learning
Read moreCounty faces steep drop in revenue as incomes fall
Bartholomew County could be looking at a drop in revenues next year of nearly $1.8 million dollars. That’s based on
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