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19, 17-year-old shot while walking down street in Columbus
Columbus Police are investigating after two gunshot victims were dropped off at the hospital. 19, 17-year-old shot while walking down street in Columbus. Columbus Police are investigating after two gunshot victims were dropped off at the hospital.
Columbus PD: Woman cut man with knife after road rage incident
COLUMBUS, Ind. — A woman is under arrest after Columbus police said a road rage encounter ended with her cutting a man with a knife. According to the Columbus Police Department, police officers were called to the parking lot of Target on N. National Road shortly before 9 a.m. on Wednesday. Officers on scene learned […]
Free presentation on expungement law, resources set for next week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A free presentation at Ivy Tech Community College set for May 7 will delve into Indiana’s Expungement Law and local resources for the legal process. The event, being held at the Tech Center Lecture Hall in Room #TC1125, will be led by local attorney...
Celtic music program comes to Seymour library May 18
SEYMOUR, Ind. — The Friends of the Jackson County Public Library(JCPL) is sponsoring a Celtic music program for all ages at the Seymour branch, on Saturday, May 18, starting at 1 p.m. It is open to the public and no registration is required. Musical performers Emily Ann and Kelly...
2 Columbus residents arrested after meth, gun found during traffic stop
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Two Columbus residents were arrested after drugs, as well as a weapon, were reportedly found during a recent traffic stop. According to a news release from the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office, 25-year-old Cheyanne George and 36-year-old David Swift were arrested after methamphetamine, as well as a Glock 43 handgun, were found by […]
Local law enforcement holds ‘Operation Safe Prom’ in advance of prom
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Police Department, Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office, and the Indiana State Police collaborated on another successful Operation Safe Prom demonstration for Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (BCSC) students at Columbus East High School on Thursday morning. Because local law enforcement wants students to have a...
CPD adds officer to the force
COLUMBUS, Ind. – A new Columbus police officer was sworn in by Columbus Mayor Mary Ferdon on Tuesday at Columbus City Hall. After graduating from Mount Carmel High School (Illinois), Officer Jesse Neikirk (CPD #205) served in the United States Marine Corps for eight years. He completed two combat tours in Afghanistan and earned the rank of Sergeant before being honorably discharged.
Central Indiana voters to decide on school referendums
INDIANAPOLIS — As May’s primary election approaches, Central Indiana residents have be inundated with various advertisements and information regarding specific primary races, from the Indiana Governor’s race to the various tight races in various congressional districts. However, for voters in three school districts in Central Indiana, they will choose whether or not to increase their […]
A break from election overload: Exploring Columbus
The Flatrock River nearing sunset below Upland's Columbus Pump House. (Niki Kelly/Indiana Capital Chronicle) Heading into election week, I wanted to slow it down with a focus on what Indiana has to offer Hoosiers and tourists. Last year, I visited Madison and was taken by the quaint town. I also promised to do more things that Indiana has to offer. And that led me to Columbus, Indiana.
Plane crashes in Bartholomew County, no injuries reported
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. — Authorities have launched an investigation after a single-engine plane containing two people crashed in Bartholomew County Tuesday night. Deputies with the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched around 6:28 p.m. to the 7000 block of W. Seymour Road in Columbus after receiving reports that a plane had crashed in the area.
Prepare thyself: The Southern Indiana Renaissance Faire continues through May
What ho, noble adventurers! Feast thine eyes upon this fantasy weekend of fun and jest. There shalt be peasants and pirates, faeries and minstrels! Yon milkmaids bring all the squires to the yard. Venture forth to Seymour and lay claim on a quest you won't sooneth forget. What is Southern...
Mary T. Klinker Veterans Resource Center provides a safe place for veterans at Restoring Hope
Restoring Hope is not a shelter, rather a place for veterans to seek services and community. Mary T. Klinker Veterans Resource Center provides a place for veterans to heal at Restoring Hope. Restoring Hope is not a shelter, but rather a place for veterans to seek services and community.
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