COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus City Council elected new leadership during its Tuesday meeting following the recent resignation of council president Frank Miller.
The council voted to elect Kent Anderson as the new City Council President and Elaine Hilber as Vice President.
Miller, who resigned last week, was recognized by council members for his nearly three years of guidance as the city transitioned into a second-class city.
Columbus City Council considers 2027 salary ordinances and cost-of-living increases
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus city employees and elected officials are inline for a cost-of-living adjustment next year after the Columbus City Council approved the first readings of several 2027 salary ordinances on Tuesday, September 1.
Greenwood Northwest Park to receive expanded basketball courts
GREENWOOD, Ind. — Plans are underway to double the full-court playing capacity at Northwest Park after the Greenwood Park Board approved a design agreement on Tuesday, September 1.
Town of Edinburgh to pass utility credit card fees to customers
EDINBURGH, Ind. — The Edinburgh Town Council voted at its August 31 meeting to stop absorbing credit card and online transaction fees for utility payments, passing those costs directly to customers beginning this fall.
Columbus man arrested for North Vernon bomb threat, drug charges
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - After an investigation, the North Vernon Police Department (NVPD) released more information on Tuesday, September 1, following the bomb threat on Monday afternoon, August 31, near the intersection of State Road 7 and US 50.
Our Hospice Concert is Saturday in downtown Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The 40th Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Concert is this Saturday, September 5, at the Bartholomew County Public Library Plaza, from 4 to 8 p.m.