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Pedestrian struck by a train in SeymourSEYMOUR, Ind. - A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in the area of Broadway Street in Seymour on Wednesday, October 7. Just before 10 p.m., Seymour Police Department officers responded to the scene.
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Columbus City Council gives final approval for $3M TIF grant for Crump Theatre projectCOLUMBUS, Ind. — The Columbus City Council voted unanimously to approve a $3 million Tax Increment Financing (TIF) grant to support the restoration and expansion of the historic Crump Theatre as part of Project Encore.
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City of Columbus adopts 2027 municipal budgetCOLUMBUS, Ind. — The Columbus City Council passed the second reading and official adoption of Ordinance No. 2026, establishing the city’s budget for fiscal year 2027.
Bartholomew County News
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Columbus City Council gives final approval for $3M TIF grant for Crump Theatre project
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The Columbus City Council voted unanimously to approve a $3 million Tax Increment Financing (TIF) grant to support the restoration and expansion of the historic Crump Theatre as part of Project Encore.
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City of Columbus adopts 2027 municipal budget
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The Columbus City Council passed the second reading and official adoption of Ordinance No. 2026, establishing the city’s budget for fiscal year 2027.
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Bartholomew County Historical Society holds 'A Bite of History' tourCOLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Historical Society presents the latest in its Open Door Tour Series, "A Bite of History," on Saturday, October 17, from 2 to 5 p.m.
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Apply now for 2 Heritage Fund-Bartholomew County music scholarshipsCOLUMBUS, Ind. - Heritage Fund - The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County announces that online applications are now open for two music scholarships that will be awarded in 2027. Completed applications are due by 4 p.m. Jan. 29, 2027.
Johnson County News
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Greenwood Fire Department presents civilian life saving award following pond rescueGREENWOOD, Ind. — The Greenwood Fire Department (GFD) and Mayor Mark W. Myers recognized citizen Amanda Schultz for her life-saving actions over the Fourth of July weekend.
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Franklin College receives $15M donation to build business, pre-law centerFRANKLIN, Ind. – Franklin College has received the largest gift in its history, a $15 million donation from Virginia Staff Shannon, Class of 1945, to construct the Charles B. Staff Center in honor of her father, a member of the Class of 1914.
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JCREMC to open fall 2026 'Operation Round-Up' grant cycleFRANKLIN, Ind. — Johnson County REMC (JCREMC) announced that applications for the fall 2026 cycle of "Operation Round-Up" are open. Nonprofits in or near the JCREMC service area can apply for grant funding up to $5,000. The deadline is October 31.
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Edinburgh Police Department updates pursuit policy to allow PIT maneuversEDINBURGH, Ind. — The Edinburgh Town Council has officially approved an amendment to the Edinburgh Police Department’s vehicle-pursuit standard operating procedure, granting officers a new tactic to end high-speed chases safely.
Community Calender
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Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome
26th Annual Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome. Saturday October 10, 11am at Donner Park. FREE Music, Food, Fun. Raffle Prizes, Touch a Truck & MORE
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Koe Wetzel: The Night Champion World Tour in FishersKoe Wetzel is coming to the Fishers Event Center
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Noises Off
Noises Off is a chaotic backstage farce-within-a-farce following a mediocre theatre troupe performing a bawdy comedy called Nothing On.
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Annual Buddy Walk for Down SyndromeDonner Park Shelter House October 10th (11am - 1pm) What to expect: Enjoy FREE food prepared and served by the Special Olympics of Bartholomew, Brown, and...
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Indiana Sentinels Opening Weekend Block Party
Get ready to kick off Opening Weekend with the Indiana Sentinels! Join us on 4th Street on October 10 from 9 AM–2 PM for an action-packed day.
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