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Upgrade your summer road trip
Summer is here, and whether you’re traveling across the country or hitting the open road for a regional day trip, the secret to a truly stress-free adventure lies in the preparation. With seasonal travel surging and gas prices the highest they’ve been since 2022, hitting the highway without a plan can put an unnecessary dent in your wallet, or worse: leave you stranded on the roadside.
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S'more to explore: our favorite spring camping spots in Indiana
The weather is warming, and before the summer humidity hits, spring is a great time for a camping trip! From national parks to hidden gems, Indiana is home to hundreds of fantastic spots for you to enjoy, whether you’re a solo traveler or a big family with kids.
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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.
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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.
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US 50 East near Butlerville closed because of floodwaters near Butlerville
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.
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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.
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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.
Johnson County News
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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.
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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.
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Custer Baker math teacher named Top 10 finalist for Indiana 'Teacher of Year'
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin Community Schools announced Tuesday, August 11, that Custer Baker Intermediate School math teacher Amanda Ray, has been named one of the Top 10 finalists for the 2027 Indiana Teacher of the Year.
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UPDATE: Driver identified in fatal accident at U.S. 31 and Whiteland Road
WHITELAND, Ind. - (UPDATE): Whiteland officials have released the name of the man who died in the two-vehicle wreck at U.S. 31 and Whiteland Road on Monday afternoon. Medical and Whiteland Fire personnel at the scene determined that the driver who perished was Danny Fine, 72, of Indianapolis.
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South-Central Indiana faces severe weather risk late Tuesday, early Wednesday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Indianapolis says that south-central Indiana has the potential for severe weather beginning late Tuesday afternoon and continuing through early Wednesday. The threat is at an "Enhanced Risk" (level 3/5).
Jennings County News
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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.
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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.
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US 50 East near Butlerville closed because of floodwaters near Butlerville
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.
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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.
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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.
Jackson County News
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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.
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US 50 East near Butlerville closed because of floodwaters near Butlerville
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.
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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.
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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.
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South-Central Indiana faces severe weather risk late Tuesday, early Wednesday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Indianapolis says that south-central Indiana has the potential for severe weather beginning late Tuesday afternoon and continuing through early Wednesday. The threat is at an "Enhanced Risk" (level 3/5).
Bartholomew County News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Public budget hearings for Columbus start Monday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - City of Columbus officials will hold a series of public budget hearings next week to gather input on the proposed 2027 city budget. The hearings will take place in the council chambers at Columbus City Hall.
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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.
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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.
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US 50 East near Butlerville closed because of floodwaters near Butlerville
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.
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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.
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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.
Community Calender
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FREE Mill Race Marathon Training ProgramHave you been thinking about running or walking a Mill Race Marathon this fall? Whether you're training for your first 5K or preparing for the half marathon...
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Sprint with the SpiritSprint with the Spirit is their annual 5K Run & Walk that raises funds to help make their class trip to Washington D.C. possible. The 5K will be held August 15 ...
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Bartholomew County Democratic Party's Meet The Candidates
Meet the Candidates Rally at Donner Park Pavilion (Shelter House)
at Donner Park
Today's Weather
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Bartholomew County WeatherThundershower
High: 88°F | Low: 72°F