Category Archives: Latest News
Columbus ArtFest dissolves
COLUMBUS, Ind. - After a 7-year run, the Columbus ArtFest will be no more. Organizers made the decision after the lowest attendance numbers in history in 2016. In 2016, the festival was moved to Mill ...
Oct 11, 2016
Franklin College looks to enhance science learning opportunities
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin College has launched a new effort in an attempt to create a new generation of scientists. Trustees have approved a plan to build a new science center on campus that will alig...
Oct 11, 2016
Flu shot clinics planned in the Columbus area
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Health Department will offer an appointment-only flu shot clinic this Wednesday, October 12. Low-income or underinsured residents may qualify for a free vaccine...
Oct 11, 2016
Moped rider faces multiple charges after traffic stop
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus police arrested a 41-year-old local man Friday afternoon that was wanted on outstanding warrants, after observing him riding a moped with a small child near 25th and Californ...
Oct 10, 2016
Suspicious person report leads to drug arrest
COLUMBUS, Ind. - An investigation into a suspicious person report in Columbus led to a drug arrest Sunday evening. Police responded to a report of an unresponsive person in a parked vehicle in the 270...
Oct 10, 2016
Wabash grads top Payscale report
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. - Graduates from Wabash College in Crawfordsville earn more than any other private school graduates in the state. A report issued by Payscale says, Indiana private school graduate...
Oct 10, 2016
Key election deadlines draw closer
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The deadline to register to vote in the November election is Tuesday. Registration is available online at indianavoters.in.gov/PublicSite/PublicMain.aspx until midnight, or in the off...
Oct 10, 2016
Three arrested, more than two ounces of heroin discovered
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Police officers in Indianapolis arrested three people and confiscated more than two ounces of heroin over the weekend. Police arrested Ronald Hicks, 31, Tonya Gaines, 35, and Shau...
Oct 10, 2016
Fraudulent voter applications found in Bartholomew County
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Officials are investigating at least five suspected fraudulent voter registration forms in Bartholomew County. All five appear to have the same hand writing, are from Marion County, a...
Oct 09, 2016
Brown, Johnson County property brings $2.8 million at auction
NASHVILLE, Ind. - About 1,000 acres of property in Brown and Johnson Counties brought more than $2.8 million at a recent auction. The highest price per acre was $695,000 for 62 acres in Johnson County...
Oct 08, 2016
