Diesel recognized on floor of Congress; Memorials set for Saturday
Columbus Congressman Greg Pence honored Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department’s fallen police dog Diesel on the floor of the House this
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New Bartholomew County councilman chosen
Retired Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Deputy Greg Duke will now serve on the Bartholomew County Council. The Republic newspaper is reporting
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ASAP closing Hub today due to spike in COVID-19
The Alliance for Substance Abuse Progress in Bartholomew County is temporarily closing the ASAP Hub due to the spike in
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Indiana sees second highest day of new COVID-19 cases
Indiana saw its second highest number of new cases of COVID-19 in yesterday’s report from the state Department of Health.
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Bartholomew County closing Road 250E today for culvert work
The Bartholomew County Highway Department is reporting that Road 250E between CR 200S and 275S will be closed for a
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Driver injured in crash with drunk SUV driver
Columbus police say a woman suffered a broken leg and other injuries after a crash with a drunk driver Wednesday
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Details finalized for memorial to fallen police dog, Diesel
Memorial services for Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department police dog Diesel are planned for Saturday in the Fair Oaks Mall parking
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Wind advisory, fire dangers in effect through afternoon
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis is warning of high winds today and an elevated risk of fires this afternoon.
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Library closing doors to patrons due to COVID-19; Curbside service available
The Bartholomew County Public Library is closing its branches to patrons effective Friday, due to the spike in COVID-19 locally.
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State, county continue to see near-record COVID-19 cases
The Indiana State Department of Health is reporting 61 hundred and 43 new cases of COVID-19 in the state as
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