Bartholomew County News Archive

Bartholomew County Court delivers maximum sentence to man for public indecency

Friday, July 31, 2026 at 5:29 AM

Columbus man gets 20 years for causing death while driving intoxicated in Franklin

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 10:43 AM

I-65 in Louisville reopens

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 5:37 AM

Finland dignitaries celebrate Saarinen landmarks in Columbus

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4:55 AM

Edinburgh Correctional Facility hosts new reentry program for soon-to-be released inmates

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4:19 AM

CRH announces transition to paperless billing for all patients

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 11:39 AM

MRTC announces shows for 2026-2027 season

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 5:12 AM

Edinburgh man dies in UTV accident in Columbus

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 10:34 PM

UPDATE: Columbus Police say missing 18-year-old is found safe

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 11:03 AM

Bartholomew Co. Prosecutor's Office formally charges Rudy Minton with murder

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 9:41 AM

INDOT plans public information meeting for S.R. 46 pavement replacement project

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 5:20 AM

BCSC welcomes new teachers for 2026-2027 school year

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:24 AM

Truck driver killed in I-65 crash, fire; southbound lanes closed most of Monday

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 8:46 AM

South-Central Indiana under "Enhanced Risk" for severe weather this afternoon, overnight

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 7:12 AM

Register now for Columbus Chamber's 'Women in Leadership' Luncheon

Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 5:21 AM

Camp Atterbury, Muscatatuck host Indiana National Guard combat training

Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 3:32 AM

ColumBUS Transit partners with Transit app to upgrade rider experience

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 10:16 AM

Edinburgh Main Street receives grant for first Edinburgh Rubber Duck Regatta

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 8:55 AM

Juvenile dies after being found in Greensburg Pond

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 8:24 AM

Bartholomew County mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 8:19 AM

Cummins appoints four new Vice Presidents

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 5:36 AM

Cummins announces Model Year 2027 Product Launch Plan

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 5:19 AM

City finalizes construction agreement for new Columbus Animal Care facility

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 3:36 AM

Field trip grants awarded to over 5,000 Indiana K-to-12 students

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 12:19 PM

Railroad crossing repair, road closure at C.R. 450S starts Tuesday morning

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 8:49 AM

Columbus man sentenced for Intimidation with a Deadly Weapon

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 8:29 AM

Columbus Riverfest is this Friday featuring 'Ya Gotta Regatta'

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 6:24 AM

Forman earns new credential to assist business owners

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 3:40 AM

Man charged with murder in death of 89-year-old Columbus man Wednesday night

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 5:37 PM

Bartholomew Consolidated School Foundation welcomes new Executive Director

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 3:50 AM

CPD investigates Pearl Street death

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 2:10 AM

Columbus cuts ribbon on Advanced Machine and Vehicle Innovation Center

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 1:59 AM

3 CFD firefighters honored for exceptional emergency medical care

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 3:13 PM

Columbus woman arrested on felony drug charges following overdose investigation

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 9:21 AM

Hughes joins Landmark Columbus Foundation team

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 5:23 AM

South-central Indiana under risk of severe weather Monday night, Tuesday

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:26 AM

City of Columbus receives $330K READI grant for bus shelters

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 9:01 AM

Columbus Indiana Philharmonic presents special brass quintet concert next month

Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 4:29 AM

BCSO receives Duke Energy grant for breaching tools

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 2:42 AM

CRH answers questions about Anthem coverage

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 2:24 AM

Columbus firefighters temporarily relocate due to ongoing moisture concerns

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:18 AM

Town of Hope Water Utility customers are under Boil Water Advisory

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 7:24 AM

BCSC magazine with 2026-2027 school year info is now available

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:39 AM

Theft at Edinburgh Outlets leads to pursuit, several injuries

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 3:46 AM

Elizabethtown firefighter/reserve deputy helps victim run over by pickup

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 11:56 AM

Crump Theatre receives over $6M grant

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 10:04 AM

JNET allegedly recovers handgun, meth during traffic stop; North Vernon man arrested

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 8:42 AM

Air Quality Alert declared for South-Central Indiana until late Wednesday

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 7:53 AM

Columbus man sentenced to 8 years for Dealing Fentanyl

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 6:07 AM

Edinburgh, German Township Fire crews respond to semi fire on I-65

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 4:55 AM

Bartholomew County Cooling Stations open to beat the heat

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 3:52 AM

Hotter temperatures expected this week

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 3:36 AM

Columbus Fire Department hires six firefighters

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 4:03 PM

I-65 Northbound closed due to crash

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 7:40 AM

Crew Carwash hosts 17th annual fundraiser to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 11:19 AM

Governor Braun, Mayor Ferdon speak at 'Advanced Machine and Vehicle Innovation Center' grand opening next week

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:40 AM

Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office passes fiscal audit

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 8:34 AM

Edinburgh welcomes new paramedic to fire Department

Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 4:46 AM

Jackson County woman goes missing early Friday morning; found Friday afternoon

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 5:33 AM

Columbus Animal Care, ChampionZone launch 'Pars for Pets'

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 4:33 AM

U.S. Rep. Shreve visits NexusPark, tours Circle K Fieldhouse

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 12:47 PM

Indiana BMV approves retro license plates

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 8:06 AM

Columbus Chamber continues to seek small business applications for 'Catalyst 100'

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 4:41 AM

Columbus Parks and Rec hosts Jack Cramer Award Ceremony

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Greensburg motorcyclist killed in Ripley County

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 6:10 AM

Columbus man sentenced to 7 years for Domestic Battery, Attempted Obstruction of Justice

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 5:31 AM

BCSO Deputy Cooper, K9 Hondo are now certified

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 4:50 AM

Bartholomew County under 'marginal risk' for severe weather on Thursday

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:29 AM

River Valley Legal Aid to host Shelbyville Walk-in Clinic

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:25 AM

CPD begins 'active shooter' training at North

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 4:41 AM

Chip sealing starts Monday on State Road 135 in Brown County

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 4:24 AM

2026-2027 Leadership Bartholomew County class applications are open

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 3:43 AM

Overturned semi slows traffic on I-74 Tuesday morning

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 8:46 AM

Dearborn County crash kills one

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 6:45 AM

Apply online now for Heritage Fund's 2027 Lilly Scholarships

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 3:18 AM

Sprague wins July 4 Columbus Hot Dog Eating Contest

Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 7:02 AM

Forbes 2026 list of America's best in-state credit unions includes Centra

Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 8:32 AM

Man who posted Walmart bomb threat convicted, sentenced

Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 6:43 AM

Edinburgh's UTV Ordinance goes into effect on July 17

Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 6:12 AM

INDOT, DNR host Mountain Tea State Forest road improvement meeting

Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 5:37 AM

Local man sentenced for Attempted Murder, Criminal Confinement

Friday, July 3, 2026 at 4:17 AM

'All-American Festival on Central' is today, tonight; 'Celebrate 250' ends tomorrow

Friday, July 3, 2026 at 2:47 AM

River Valley Legal Aid holds another free legal clinic

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 9:54 AM

City offices closed Friday, Monday with trash pickup on schedule; County offices closed Friday

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 3:52 AM

'Extreme heat Warning' extended through 8 p.m. on Friday

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 3:40 PM

CPD readies for 'All-American Festival on Central' traffic

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 4:58 AM

City of Columbus Councilor Kestler throws hat into ring for Mayor

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 4:08 AM