Columbus leaders to consider ban on e-cigarettes
Columbus city leaders are being asked to ban vaping in public places and businesses in the same way cigarettes have
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Driver leads police on chase in Hope area
A man led Hope police and Bartholomew County deputies on a low-speed chase through the northeastern part of the county
Read moreThursday morning road closings in Bartholomew County
The Bartholomew County Emergency Operations Center reports that several area roads remain closed due to high water. That includes: 800S
Read moreBrown County State Park closed through the weekend
Brown County State Park and Abe Martin Lodge will remain closed through this weekend. Officials with the Indiana Department of
Read moreSaturday’s ‘Relay for Life’ moved indoors
This weekend’s American Cancer Society I Relay, Whats Your Superpower Relay For Life of Columbus has been moved. Organizers explain
Read moreNorth Vernon teen arrested after incident
An arrest has been made after a Tuesday night incident in Jennings County. Authorities say that at approximately 9 p.m.
Read moreJail’s REC program receives grant from Indiana Sheriff’s Association
The Bartholomew County Jails Residents Encounter Christ program received a $3,500 Regional and Local Impact grant from the Indiana Sheriffs
Read moreDisturbance at library ends in arrest of Edinburgh woman
An Edinburgh woman was arrested at the Bartholomew County Library following a dispute over a backpack. At approximately 9 p.m.
Read moreAuthorities warn of utility payment scam
The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department is warning of a new version of a utility scam that is making its rounds
Read moreNorth Vernon pushes off grand opening for Tripton park
North Vernon is postponing its planned grand opening of Tripton Park. That’s after construction delays that are being caused by
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