Tag Archives: bartholomew county
Columbus East High School declares hoops bragging rights
COLUMBUS, Ind. – In the Columbus cross-town shootout on Friday night, the Columbus East Olympians squeaked by the Columbus North Bulldogs, 46-45, in an exciting contest. East was trailing in the...
LND Staff Dec 15, 2023
Burglary suspect arrested, stolen trike returned
COLUMBUS, Ind. - A local man suspected in multiple thefts and burglaries in downtown Columbus was arrested Wednesday night in Jewell Village. Detectives from the Columbus Police Department (CPD) Intel...
LND Staff Dec 15, 2023
Jennings County’s Lilly Endowment Scholar named
NORTH VERNON, Ind. – The Jennings County Community Foundation has announced that Jennings County High School graduating senior Reann Grooms is a recipient of the 2023 Lilly Endowment Community S...
LND Staff Dec 15, 2023
Constituent surveys show education, fiscal issues a focus for 2024
INDIANA - A review of a random sampling of constituent surveys from several lawmakers appears to show a Republican priority to tackle the topics of education and fiscal concerns in the upcoming 2024 l...
LND Staff Dec 15, 2023
Safe storage bill sees revival following surge in youth gun shootings
INDIANAPOLIS - Trusted adults left firearms in their purses, between couch cushions, in their dressers, or otherwise unsecured and loaded. Curious teenagers and toddlers alike found the weapons, killi...
LND Staff Dec 14, 2023
Indiana’s GOP gubernatorial candidates dig into taxes, qualified immunity, ‘school choice’
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana's Republican gubernatorial candidates for 2024 continued to carve out their policy paths while speaking at an Indianapolis legislative conference Wednesday, where they fielded q...
LND Staff Dec 14, 2023
Santa pictures, Santa Parade set for Whiteland on Saturday
WHITELAND, Ind. – You and your family can make Christmas memories this weekend in Johnson County. Join the Town of Whiteland as you come and meet Santa Claus and get your picture taken with him ...
LND Staff Dec 14, 2023
City of Columbus announces closings, holidays collection schedule
COLUMBUS, Ind. – All city offices in Columbus, including Columbus City Utilities, will be closed on Fridays, December 22 and 29, and Mondays, December 25 and January 1, for the Christmas and New...
LND Staff Dec 14, 2023
Catch the holiday spirit with ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ in Hope
HOPE, Ind. – A local production by the Passion For Acting Theatre Company of the Christmas favorite, “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play,” continues this weekend in Hope....
LND Staff Dec 14, 2023
BCSO recreation officer retires
COLUMBUS, Ind. – After serving as the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) Jail Division recreation officer since November 1999, Danny Sipple completed recreation for the final time ...
LND Staff Dec 14, 2023





