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Bartholomew Co. Highway Dept. announces road closures

COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Highway Department says several roads will be closed daily next week, Monday, November 16, through Friday, November 20. Each day, closures start at 7:30 a.m. and last until 6 p.m. No through traffic will be permitted, and motorists should avoid these roads. Monday 11/16.

Bartholomew County, IN · 22h
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What Makes Gnaw Bone Camp’s Tenderloin Stand So Busy On Brown County Weekends?

On State Road 46 in Brown County, there is a small gas stop that people drive more than an hour to reach, and fuel is not the reason. They come for a breaded pork tenderloin sandwich that some online pages call the best in Indiana. From the road, the building...

Brown County, IN · 3d
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Democrats Win Statewide Secretary Of State, Comptroller Race

Dems Pick-Up County Seats In Scott; GOP Rules In Jackson. Democrats Beau Bayh and Jessica Bailey broke a 12-year political drought winning statewide races last Tuesday, Nov. 3. Bayh was elected Secretary of State with 51.8% of the vote to Republican Max Engling’s 42.7%. Former Indianapolis mayor and newly...

Jackson County, IN · 2d
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Fried Chicken Served Family-Style Has Kept Gnaw Bone’s Neighbor, The Story Inn, Busy For Generations

Some places in Indiana move fast, and some refuse to move at all. Down a winding stretch of road in Brown County, there is a tiny village where the newest building is older than most family trees. It has no stoplight and barely any cell signal, yet people keep making...

Nashville, IN · 2d
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NexusPark hosts Columbus Bluegrass Jamboree this Saturday

It begins with an Open Jam at 4 p.m. (bring your instrument) and continues with several group performances starting at 5. This free event is open to all ages and features three area Bluegrass and Gospel Bluegrass bands – Liberty Way, Shady Grass, and Columbus Bluegrass. Donations are welcome.

Columbus, IN · 2d

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Tour 6 Bedford homes for Christmas and help cancer patients

Six Bedford-area homes decorated for Christmas will open to visitors Dec. 6 to raise money for Lawrence County residents with cancer. The Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services Christmas Tour of Homes will run from 1 to 6 p.m., according to a community announcement. All proceeds from the $20 tickets will help cancer patients in Lawrence County. The annual tour dates to the early 1980s and is a popular part of the area's holiday season, according to the announcement. Cassie Root and Debi Deer are coordinating the tour for Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services, or LCCPS. “Six homeowners have decorated their homes for Christmas and are helping us raise money to help cancer patients by allowing people to tour their beautiful homes,” Root said in the announcement. The six homes, all in the Bedford area, vary in size and style, with both modern and historic properties included. Two have appeared on the tour before and were brought back because of their popularity, according to the announcement. How the Christmas Tour of Homes works Visitors may tour the homes in any order between 1 and 6 p.m. Organizers are encouraging participants to vary the order in which they visit the properties to

Bedford, IN · 3d

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Thousands of Hoosier farmers once grew tobacco. Now, they’ve nearly disappeared.

MADISON, Ind. (FREE PRESS INDIANA) — Darrell Smith, a 66-year-old tobacco farmer in Jefferson County, remembers when the opening day to bid on the local tobacco crop in late November meant a city-wide celebration in Madison. Politicians, local officials and city residents all gathered at the three large tobacco warehouses up until the late 1990s […]

Madison, IN · 2d

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Strong Storms With 60 MPH Winds and Small Hail Possible in Southern Indiana Including Indianapolis, Seymour, and Evansville Wednesday Afternoon Before Snow

INDIANA — A few storms could turn strong to severe across southern and central Indiana on Wednesday afternoon ahead of a strong cold front. Showers and a few thunderstorms are expected to develop during the afternoon, with damaging wind gusts of 45 to 60 mph and small hail as the main threats. Widespread severe weather is not expected, but Indiana could see both storms and snow within a 24-hour window as much colder air follows the front.

Indianapolis, IN · 2d

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This Magical Indiana Animal Sanctuary Has Helped More Than 250 Rescued Animals You Can Meet Up Close

A pig named Raisin has a snack obsession, and somehow that’s the detail that grabbed me first. Honestly, I respect a pig with priorities. Raisin is one of more than 250 rescued farm animals living out their days at one Indiana sanctuary. Many arrived after neglect, abandonment, injury, or...

Indiana · 2d

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Columbus Festival of Lights Parade Returns Dec. 5 With Craft Vendors, Santa and 60 Volunteers

The Columbus Festival of Lights Parade rolls through downtown Columbus, Indiana, on Dec. 5 at 6 p.m., with organizers adding more craft vendors and food trucks to this year's lineup of floats, marching bands and Santa's arrival. The parade has only a few of its 100 entry slots left, and volunteers are still finalizing logistics for the mile-long route.

Columbus, IN · 1d

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Columbus awards $334,771 contract to modernize Rocky Ford at Central Avenue signals

COLUMBUS, Ind. — The City of Columbus is moving forward with infrastructure updates following approval from the Board of Public Works and Safety to award a major traffic signal modernization contract. Midwestern Electric was awarded the $334,771 contract to upgrade the signalization at the intersection of Rocky Ford Road...

Columbus, IN · 2d

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Clark County Election Board Reverses Course, Won’t Count Jeffersonville High School Ballots

The Clark County Election Board voted Tuesday night not to recount the physical ballots cast at Jeffersonville High School, reversing its own public notice that said it would. Instead, the board voted to leave it to candidates or party officials to file petitions for a recount, the News and Tribune reported.

Clark County, IN · 3d

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North Vernon City Council authorizes hiring external fire chief

NORTH VERNON, Ind. — At its regular meeting, the North Vernon City Council approved a resolution to recruit and hire a new fire chief from outside the existing department ranks. Under Indiana Code, municipal fire department chiefs typically must be selected from within the department and hold at least...

North Vernon, IN · 3d

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YLEH: Indiana Democrats consider recount/challenge in tight Senate race

Garten is poised to replace the outgoing Senate leader, State Sen. Rod Bray (R-Martinsville), next week. However, it's unclear if his re-election bid was successful.

Indiana · 1d

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Literacy Night Coming to PHS on December 4

On December 4, the PHS library will host a new event, Literacy Night, from 5 to 9 p.m. The school’s librarian, Rachel Miller, will help organize the event. The event will take place during the Rams’ home basketball game against Henryville. During the event, student work from all...

Paoli, IN · 1d

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Indiana workforce training grant helps utility workers earn higher wages

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — Indiana Governor Mike Braun is highlighting a state workforce training program that is helping utility workers earn higher wages while giving businesses tools to retain skilled employees. The Power Up Employer Training Grant, launched last year, allows participating businesses to receive reimbursements of up to...

Indiana · 2d