JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. - The Jennings County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) issued a warning over social media on Wednesday, August 12, that US Highway 50 East, between Butlerville and Nebraska, is closed indefinitely due to high floodwaters.
JCSO is asking drivers to avoid the area as further rainfall will compound these conditions throughout the day.
Flood Warning is in effect for Bartholomew, Johnson, Jennings, Jackson Counties
SOUTH-CENTRAL, Ind. - The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Flood Warning for parts of Bartholomew, Johnson, Jennings, Jackson, and Shelby Counties in south-central Indiana.
Jennings County Schools canceled on Wednesday due to flooding
JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. - Because of excessive flooding, the Jennings County School Corporation (JCSC) has officially canceled school for Wednesday, August 12.
4-year-old dies after tree falls on North Vernon home
NORTH VERNON, Ind. – A four-year-old child was killed when a tree fell on a Country Squire Lakes home along Honey Locust Drive during a thunderstorm on Tuesday afternoon, August 11.
Cummins 2nd quarter revenues, net income were up
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Cummins Inc. has announced increases in revenues and net income for the second quarter of 2026 vs. the second quarter of 2025.
Road restrictions scheduled on Washington Street, C.R. 700W for Tuesday, Wednesday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Bartholomew County Emergency Management (BCEM) and the Bartholomew County Highway Department have announced lane closures and partial road closures for Tuesday and Wednesday, August 11 and 12.