Governor declares mask mandate statewide
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb is declaring a mandate to wear a mask in public spaces, when you cannot socially distance
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Columbus council approves water rate increases
Columbus City Council has given its first approvals of a rate hike for the city drinking water system, and a
Read moreHope fundraiser to raise money for Hauser cancer fight
The Student’s Fund of Hope is organizing a weekend fundraiser to help the family of a student suffering from bone
Read moreState Road 11 to see weekend closings in Jackson County
INDOT says that contractors will be closing a two and a half mile section of State Road 11 in Jackson
Read moreBartholomew County authorities consider mask mandate for community
Bartholomew County authorities are considering a mandate to require face masks in public places throughout the community. Columbus city leaders
Read moreColumBUS system to receive $2.3 million federal grant
The ColumBUS transit system in Columbus has been approved for a $2.3 million dollar grant to support the operating expenses
Read moreCity Council to consider water rate increases tonight
Columbus City Council will be considering a rate hike for the city drinking water system, and a $24.4 million dollar
Read moreBCSC votes to continue planning for Aug. 6th opening
Bartholomew Consolidated Schools staff will continue working to develop the plan to reopen school in a few weeks, although that
Read moreLocal employment picture brightens slightly
The employment picture is improving in Bartholomew County. According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, the county’s unemployment rate
Read moreInvestigators: Apartment fire sparked by lightning
Columbus firefighters say a blaze in an apartment building yesterday that left 18 people homeless, was started by lightning. Capt.
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