Latest News from Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
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Indiana launches campaign against distracted driving
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI), Indiana State Police (ISP), and local law enforcement are partnering to increase patrols aimed at reducing speeding and distracted driving as part of the annual Indiana Safer Roads Campaign, supported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
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Ivy Tech Columbus holds open house in late April
COLUMBUS, Ind. -Ivy Tech Community College Columbus invites high school students and their families to a campus-wide open house on April 28 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Moravec Hall, 4475 Central Ave.
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Seymour kindergarten registration for 2026-2027 school year is Tuesday
SEYMOUR, Ind. - Seymour Community Schools is having a "Kindergarten Enrollment Roundup" on Tuesday, April 7, at its five elementary schools. Parents with children entering kindergarten in the 2026-2027 school year should register their child at the school that day.
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Town of Hope tags abandoned vehicles for removal
HOPE, Ind. - The Hope Police Department has released its Spring 2026 list of abandoned/inoperable/non-plated vehicles. These cars and trucks were recently tagged for removal, per Hope Town Code 8-69, Article 10, and Indiana I.C. Code 9-13-2-1.
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City, County offices closed on Good Friday, trash pick-up on schedule
COLUMBUS, Ind. - All City of Columbus offices, including Columbus City Utilities, will be closed this Friday, April 3, to observe the Good Friday holiday.
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State legislative session ends; Johnson County representative outlines laws passed
INDIANA STATEHOUSE - The 2026 legislative session concluded with the passage of several new laws aimed at lowering everyday costs, streamlining government, and giving families and communities opportunities to thrive, according to a Johnson County lawmaker.
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Risen Saviour Bible Church Easter Egg Hunt
Bring the kids out to Risen Saviour Bible Church in North Vernon for a fun, free Easter Egg Hunt! There will be prizes for all! This is a rain or shine event.
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Roadless Rule Town Hall
On Sat, April 4, the Uplands Network, the Winding Waters Group, and the Sierra Club Hoosier Chapter will hold a Grassroots Forest Forum Town Hall in Bloomington
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Today's Weather
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Bartholomew County WeatherHeavy Rain
High: 73°F | Low: 41°F