COLUMBUS, Ind. - Volunteers of America (VOA) Ohio & Indiana will host an open house at its Fresh Start facility, 703 Washington St., in Columbus on Thursday, November 12, from noon to 3 p.m.
The community program gives women a place to recover from substance use disorder and heal together with their families.
The VOA open house aims to raise awareness of this Bartholomew County program that supports local women and women across the Hoosier state.
The Fresh Start Recovery Program focuses on helping mothers recover from opioid and other drug addictions, have healthy children, and uniquely allows children to stay with their mothers during treatment.
Fresh Start supports mothers and families with not only residential substance use treatment but also parenting skills development, counseling, mental health treatment, and more.
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - A Jennings County man was arrested on Tuesday, November 10, following an extensive investigation conducted by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force.
COLUMBUS, Ind. - To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Heritage Fund presents its 2026 "Join the Joy" campaign. The "Golden Joybilee" effort aims to grow the Community Fund and expand its long-term grantmaking capacity.
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Eight Girl Scouts from Troops 3063 and 2319 recently toured Columbus City Hall and several city departments as part of the annual Girl Scouts in Government program, gaining firsthand insight into how local government works.
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Discover creativity with a purpose at the Déjà Vu Art & Fine Craft Show on Saturday, November 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Commons in downtown Columbus. Admission is free.
SEYMOUR, Ind. - The Indiana State Police (ISP)-Versailles Post on Monday, November 9, arrested a Jackson County woman on a felony charge related to an incident that occurred in August.