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COLUMBUS, Ind. - The City of Columbus has announced the appointment of Mike Wolanin as its new Communication Manager. Wolanin, a well-known local professional with deep ties to the community, brings a wealth of experience in visual storytelling and public information to the role.

EDINBURGH, Ind. - Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) contractor E&B Paving, Inc. is scheduled to begin a pavement rehabilitation project on State Road 252, between I-65 and U.S. 31 in Edinburgh, on or after this Monday, March 30.

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus City Utilities says that Washington Street, between Rocky Ford Road and Volland Street, will be closed from 7 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, through the end of the day on Thursday, March 26. 

COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Fire Department (CFD) responded to three residential fires within 16 hours from Sunday evening into Monday afternoon. One was due to lightning during a Sunday night thunderstorm. No injuries were reported, but two pets perished in one of the fires. 

EDINBURGH, Ind. - Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) contractor E&B Paving, Inc. is scheduled to begin a pavement rehabilitation project on State Road 252, between I-65 and U.S. 31 in Edinburgh, on or after this Monday, March 30.

GREENWOOD, Ind. - Center Grove High School has announced that four seniors, Mohammed Khan, Ivy McClimon, Andra Veleta, and Kelli Wang, have been named Finalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) Program. 

WHITELAND, Ind. - The Town of Whiteland is hosting the Whiteland Parks and Recreation Master Plan Public Meeting this Thursday evening, March 26.

TRAFALGAR, Ind. - The 89th Indiana State (ISP) Police Lateral Recruit Academy completed its graduation ceremony in the Indiana Government Center South Auditorium on Thursday afternoon, March 19. Zaccary T. Sheppard, of Trafalgar, was one of the new troopers sworn in.