High winds causing power outages for area customers
Local electricity providers are reporting many outages caused by today’s high winds. As of noon. Bartholomew County REMC was reporting
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Columbus firefighters warn of Thanksgiving fire dangers
Thanksgiving is a day for family celebrations and grateful thoughts, but it also carries the potential for fire dangers. Capt.
Read moreDowntown group and church partner for 25th community dinner
First Christian Church and Lincoln-Central Neighborhood Family Center will be continuing their annual tradition of a community Thanksgiving meal tomorrow.
Read moreDate for recount in District 1 election expected to be set next week
A time and date for the recount to determine the winner of the Columbus City Council District 1 race is
Read moreHope looks for town’s best Christmas light displays
The town of Hope will again be holding a Deck the Town Christmas lights competition, sponsored by Main Street of
Read moreColumbus Chamber adds new membership director
The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce has appointed a new membership director. The chamber announced yesterday that Bob Schafstall is
Read moreJail drug scanner leads to confession of hidden narcotics
A woman about to go through the body scanner at the Bartholomew County Jail is now facing new charges, after
Read moreBody found at scene of Brown County house fire
Brown County authorities are working to identify the body of a man found at the scene of an unrelated house
Read moreLeaf collections running behind schedule in Columbus
The Columbus City Garage is reporting that leaf-collecting crews are running about two days behind right now. They said that
Read moreCummins to cut 2,000 jobs
Cummins plans to cut its workforce by 2,000. Jon Mills, company spokesman, says that demand has deteriorated even faster than
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