Category Archives: Latest News
Ivy Tech to host iGrad lunch
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The iGrad program will host a volunteer appreciation lunch in celebration of National Mentoring Month. The lunch will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Columbus Learning Center, and will b...
Jan 22, 2016
GET CONNECTED: Jackson County grants
SEYMOUR, Ind. - The Jackson County Visitor Center 2016 Developmental Grant application is now available. The grants will offer 1:1 funding match assistance to not-for-profit groups; a city, county or ...
Jan 22, 2016
Police: Former Jennings official stole $64K from county
NORTH VERNON, Ind.- A former Jennings County deputy clerk is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the county offices and into her personal account. Cathy Jo Robertson, 40, of North Vernon, wa...
Jan 21, 2016
Scammers call posing as Microsoft support
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Police are getting the word out about a Microsoft computer scam after a local resident fell victim. The caller poses as a Microsoft employee, or contract worker, claiming they have be...
Jan 21, 2016
GET CONNECTED: Schneck program for new moms-to-be
SEYMOUR, Ind. - If you just found out that you are going to have a baby, or are looking for information on becoming pregnant,Schneck Medical Center is offering Best Beginnings. Best Beginnings will he...
Jan 21, 2016
Two Brown Co. police vehicles collide
NASHVILLE, Ind. - Two Brown County deputies were hurt after their police vehicles collided near Nashville. Deputy Scott Bowling and Lt. Brad Stogsdill were en route to a report of a child injury when ...
Jan 21, 2016
Police raid nets meth, heroin
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Five people were arrested after police raided a Columbus home Tuesday. The Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team served the warrant at a home in the 3300 block of Virginia Street. Authorit...
Jan 20, 2016
Sheriff IDs man who died in pond drowning
NEEDHAM, Ind. - A Greenwood man is dead after falling through ice in a Johnson County pond. The Johnson County sheriff identified the victim as Brian Persinger, 43. Deputies say Persinger went to a ho...
Jan 20, 2016
Fundraiser set up for Columbus hit-and-run victim
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The family of a 27-year-old man who was struck by a car has launched an online fundraiser. Benjamin Taylor was a victim of a hit-and-run in the 1200 block of 13th Street in Columbus D...
Jan 20, 2016
Former mayor named Democratic Party chairwoman
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Democratic Party chose former Columbus mayor Nancy Ann Brown as the county party chair. Brown served as mayor from 1980 to 1983 and was previously county treasu...
Jan 20, 2016
