Tag Archives: bartholomew county
Seymour High School student receives sheriff’s scholarship
SEYMOUR, Ind. – For the 41st year, the Indiana Sheriff's Association (ISA) has granted scholarships to students throughout Indiana. This year, 40 scholarships, valued at $750 each, were awarded ...
LND Staff Jun 03, 2021
Stolen vehicle suspect fatally injured after I-65 accident
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) was dispatched to a personal injury crash at the 76-mile-marker of southbound I-65 on Wednesday at around 9:20 p.m. While re...
Harrison Silcox Jun 03, 2021
Multiple Wednesday night accidents briefly shut down I-65
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) and the Indiana State Police responded to two serious crashes on Interstate 65, near the Taylorsville exit, on Wednesday jus...
Harrison Silcox Jun 03, 2021
‘Wall That Heals’ is ready in Franklin
FRANKLIN, Ind. – The “Wall That Heals” display officially opens today, Thursday, June 3, at the Johnson County Fairgrounds, in Franklin. It remains available to spectators, 24 hours ...
LND Staff Jun 03, 2021
Seymour man arrested for child molesting
SEYMOUR, Ind. – After a six-week investigation, The Seymour Police Department (SPD) taken into custody a local man for supposedly having sex with a minor. On April 14, detectives began an inquir...
LND Staff Jun 03, 2021
Columbus City Council okays new water, sewage rates
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Columbus City Council met Tuesday and approved, on first reading. new water and wastewater rates for Columbus City Utilities (CCU) customers. The rate increases agreed upon by t...
Barney Quick Jun 02, 2021
JCCF celebrates 30th anniversary
FRANKLIN, Ind. – The Johnson County Community Foundation (JCCF) is celebrating 30 years of community philanthropy this month. JCCF is a local nonprofit organization providing donors a simple, po...
Harrison Silcox Jun 02, 2021
ISDH reports 282 new cases of COVID-19
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced 282 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday. A total of 744,474 state residents have now been infected with COVID-19 si...
Harrison Silcox Jun 02, 2021
Bartholomew County Council approves new IT position
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Council met Tuesday evening and voted to transfer $48,000 from the professional services portion of the county budget to the salaries portion in order for...
Barney Quick Jun 01, 2021
BCSO welcomes new deputy
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) welcomed a new face on Tuesday morning as 23-year-old Dayan Smith was sworn in by Bartholomew County Sheriff Matt Myers. He ...
Harrison Silcox Jun 01, 2021





