Tag Archives: bartholomew county
North Vernon police arrest students skipping out on school
NORTH VERNON, Ind. – The North Vernon Police Department (NVPD) on Tuesday afternoon detained and charged a group of students who left Jennings County High School without permission from school o...
Harrison Silcox Sep 17, 2019
Columbus forms Bicentennial Commission
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Columbus Mayor Jim Lienhoop announced on Monday the formation of the City of Columbus Bicentennial Commission. The team will be charged with organizing the commemoration of the ...
Harrison Silcox Sep 17, 2019
Police report three separate North Vernon school threats
NORTH VERNON, Ind. – The North Vernon Police Department (NVPD) has investigated three school-related threats in the last week, leading to the arrest of three students. The first threat was on Se...
Harrison Silcox Sep 17, 2019
Columbus briefed on increase in final overpass payment
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Redevelopment Commission approved funding for the remaining balance due to the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) for the city’s share of the cost o...
Barney Quick Sep 17, 2019
Jennings Co. culvert replacement moves north on S.R. 7
JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. – The current State Road 7 closure at Turkey Run in Jennings County is moving one mile north this Wednesday, September 18, as Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) c...
Harrison Silcox Sep 17, 2019
Muscatatuck Wildlife Refuge hosts photo contest
SEYMOUR, Ind. – Entries are now being accepted for the 2019 National Wildlife Refuge Week Photo Contest at Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge. There are two different divisions, one for studen...
Harrison Silcox Sep 17, 2019
Columbus man in custody after deputies respond to ‘shots fired’ call
HOPE, Ind. – Bartholomew County Sheriff Office (BCSO) deputies were dispatched to County Road North 1050E and Summit Street, near Hope, after a caller said shots had been fired. Before fleeing t...
Harrison Silcox Sep 16, 2019
Jackson Co. deputies arrest man for resisting law enforcement
JACKSON COUNTY, Ind. – The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department received a call just before 2 a.m. on Monday, from the 200 block of South Poplar Street, in Medora, regarding a suspect tryin...
Harrison Silcox Sep 16, 2019
Traffic stop leads to arrest of two Columbus residents
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Police Department (CPD) took two local residents into custody late last week after authorities say narcotics and drug paraphernalia were found inside their vehicle....
Harrison Silcox Sep 16, 2019
Road closure coming this week in Bartholomew Co.
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Highway Department reports that starting today, County Road 1000 East between County Road 400 South and the Town of Grammer will be completely c...
Harrison Silcox Sep 16, 2019





