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COLUMBUS, Ind. — The City of Columbus is evaluating the Columbus People Trail safety regulations after public feedback regarding the rise of motorized transportation devices.

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Downtown Columbus and other areas of the City will be busy on Saturday, September 26. The day begins with the Mill Race Marathon, followed by the race "After Party." After the Mill Race Marathon activities, the second annual Columbus Oktoberfest will take place.

COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Historical Society invites you to attend the third Evelyn Seward Speaker Series event of 2026 on October 8, when paranormal investigator, writer, and researcher Matthew D. Jackson presents "Haunted History and Lore of Bartholomew County."  

PARIS CROSSING, Ind. - UPDATE: Sept. 21 at 12:48 p.m.: The Silver Alert on Lisa Bedel has been canceled. According to the Jennings County Sheriff's Office, Lisa Bedel has been located safely.

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. – Health insurance costs are rising for many local employers, yet "taking no action" was the most common response when businesses were asked how they are managing those costs, according to a recent survey by Aspire, the economic development organization and chamber of commerce serving Johnson County.

FRANKLIN, Ind. - River Valley Legal Aid and Pro Bono Indiana announce a Free Legal Walk-In Clinic for low-income residents on Friday, September 25, from 3 to 5 p.m., at the Franklin Branch of the Johnson County Public Library, 401 State St.

FRANKLIN, Ind. — Downtown Franklin is preparing for a busy autumn lineup featuring major community festivals, cultural events, and a statewide conference.

WHITELAND, Ind. — The Whiteland Town Council recently paused action on a proposed ordinance regulating golf carts and utility task vehicles (UTVs) on municipal streets.