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Multiple animals perish in Edinburgh fire, 1 male injured
EDINBURGH, Ind. — Multiple animals were lost in a fire at an Edinburgh residence this week. Firefighters with the Edinburgh Fire Department were dispatched shortly after midnight on May 29 to an active garage fire in the 500 block of Sunset Drive. EFD said officers with the Edinburgh Police Department also responded to the scene […]
Columbus man arrested after traffic stop uncovers drugs, paraphernalia, cash
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. — A Columbus man was arrested on Tuesday after a traffic stop on U.S. 31 uncovered drugs as well as drug-related paraphernalia. According to a news release from the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office, John Hayes was arrested on Tuesday on the following preliminary charges: The release said that a deputy with the […]
Lane closure planned on I-65 in Columbus
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY-Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E&B Paving, Inc. is scheduled to reduce southbound I-65 to two lanes beginning on or after Sunday, June 2, to complete pavement and drainage work in Bartholomew County. The lane restrictions will take place just south of the Columbus Exit (Exit 68) and are...
Public Assistance is needed
THE DECATUR COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT IS SEEKING THE PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE. The Greensburg/Decatur County community recently suffered a great loss with the passing of Merrill Smith. To compound the grieving for the family, person(s) unknown entered the Smith residence sometime between the hours of 4:30 PM on Thursday, May...
City of Greensburg Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting 6/4/24
The Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting was held on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00 pm. The meeting began with a Public Hearing to allow public comment on the Variance for size of an accessory structure and also setbacks of that structure at 210 W. McKee Street. Larry Ashley, a...
City of Greensburg Water Board 6/4/24
The City of Greensburg Water Board held its monthly meeting on Tuesday June 4, 2024 at 6:00 PM. The meeting began with the approval of the May 8, 2024 meeting minutes. Rick Denney, Water Plant Superintendent, presented a bid to power wash the Honda and East Water Towers. The bid was $12,900 per tower with a combined total of $25,800. Rick added that this is the exact amount that they spent when the towers were last power washed. Rick added that the towers have some mold growth and that it would be best to get that removed. The board approved the bid and expense.
Man attempts to steal fuel from central Indiana fire station
NEEDHAM, Ind. – A man tried to help himself to a fire department’s full supply last week. According to the Needham Community Fire Department, a pickup truck showed up at Station 81 (6822 E 350 N) at 5:13 a.m. on Thursday, May 30. The driver got out and tried to steal fuel from the fire […]
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