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COLUMBUS, Ind. — By a 6–3 vote Tuesday, the Columbus City Council scrapped the Railroad Overpass Fund and created a Gateway Entrance Fund, clearing the path for downtown improvements, including the redesign of Gateway Plaza.

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Motorists are advised that traffic patterns in downtown Columbus have changed to accommodate active work on the water main improvement project.

COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) found a man, identified as Lakota Slaughter, 38, of Flat Rock, and a motorcycle beneath a shelter house at Owens Bend Park on Wednesday, November 4.

COLUMBUS/GREENSBURG, Ind. - The Indiana State Police (ISP)-Versailles Post arrested a Bartholomew County man Thursday morning, November 5, on a charge related to a criminal incident that occurred in Decatur County three months earlier.   

GREENWOOD, Ind. - The White River Township Fire Department in Greenwood was dispatched to a barn Fire on South Morgantown Road last Monday, November 2, just after 5:30 p.m.

FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Johnson County Community Foundation has announced that the 2027 scholarship application season will open a little earlier this year. 

EDINBURGH, Ind. - The South Central Indiana Master Gardener Association (SCIMGA) and the Bartholomew County Historical Society (BCHS) are hosting two holiday wreath workshops this month.

FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Franklin Chamber of Commerce invites you to its 14th annual "Start Here Open House" in support of Small Business Saturday on November 28, from 10 a.m. to noon, at the Chamber office, 120 E. Jefferson Street.