Burn ban declared as drought conditions continue

The Bartholomew County Commissioners have declared a burn ban in the county, until further notice. Citing continuing dry and dangerous

First Financial announces grants for local groups

First Financial Bank is providing nearly $40,000 in grants to area non-profit organizations. According to the bank, First Financial provided

Tuesday’s election turnout in Bartholomew County was not record-breaking, but there were still long lines at many voting centers throughout

The Columbus Parks and Recreation Department is announcing that the parks restrooms are closed for the winter. The department says

A community and business leader, preserver of historic buildings and major proponent of the community college system in Columbus has

Columbus Mayor Jim Lienhoop is announcing his plans not to run for re-election. The mayor said today that he will

Republicans have swept all of the state-wide races in Indiana. Diego Morales has won the secretary of state race with

It was a good election night for Republican incumbents in Bartholomew County. All of the contested countywide races were won

There will be three new faces on the Bartholomew Consolidated School Board after last night’s election results. Jason Major, Logan

Officials are warning of an elevated risk of wildfires this afternoon as gusting wind combines with warm temperatures and low