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Columbus, Franklin collect items for Camp Atterbury Afghan refugees
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Local Columbus residents have put together a “Fill The Truck” event to help the Afghanistan refugees at Camp Atterbury. It is scheduled for this Saturday, at the old...
LND Staff Sep 16, 2021
Johnson County drug sweep busts 25
FRANKLIN, Ind. – The Franklin Police Department, Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, and Greenwood Police Department announced at a media conference Wednesday afternoon that the agencies had ...
LND Staff Sep 16, 2021
POW/MIA Ceremony in Columbus is set for Friday
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Bartholomew County POW-MIA is once again hosting a ceremony in observance of the National POW/MIA Recognition Day this Friday, September 17, at 6:30 p.m., at the Bartholomew Cou...
Harrison Silcox Sep 16, 2021
Columbus East Food Pantry returns Friday
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus East Food Pantry is having another community food distribution opportunity this Friday, September 17, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The drive-up event features pre-bagged ...
Harrison Silcox Sep 16, 2021
Friends of Muscatatuck plans annual Fall River Sweep
NORTH VERNON, Ind. – The Friends of the Muscatatuck River Society is sponsoring the 18th annual Fall River “Shady” Sweep on Saturday, October 2, in memory of the founder of the group...
Harrison Silcox Sep 16, 2021
CRH adds new OB-GYN physician
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Columbus Regional Health (CRH) has announced that it has welcomed Dr. Brenden Barker, OB-GYN, to the CRH family. Dr. Barker is a Greensburg native, and a graduate of Xavier Univ...
LND Staff Sep 16, 2021
ISDH reports over 4,500 new cases of COVID-19
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced 4,733 additional residents had contracted coronavirus on Wednesday. To date, 918,230 Indiana citizens have been infected ...
Harrison Silcox Sep 15, 2021
Bartholomew County Fairgrounds hosts COVID vaccine clinic
COLUMBUS, Ind. – A free COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinic is planned for this weekend at the Bartholomew County Fairgrounds, in the area where you would normally find the midway, on Friday...
Harrison Silcox Sep 15, 2021
State troopers arrest Tennessee man after two-county pursuit
WALESBORO, Ind. – A Tennessee man was taken into custody on Tuesday evening after leading police on a 10-mile chase through Jackson and Bartholomew Counties. The incident began at around 6 p.m. ...
Harrison Silcox Sep 15, 2021
First reading of Bartholomew County budget approved
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Council met Tuesday evening and gave first-reading approval to a 2022 county budget of $57,293,106. Also at the Tuesday meeting, the council gave the firs...
Barney Quick Sep 15, 2021





