Top Story from Wednesday, April 8th, 2026

Gov. Braun temporarily suspends Indiana gas tax

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun announced on Wednesday, April 8, that he will suspend Indiana's gas tax to combat higher prices incurred because of the war with Iran.
Greensburg Municipal Airport names new board member

Greensburg, Ind. — The Greensburg Municipal Airport Board announced the appointment of Robert Pumphrey to fill the vacancy left by Gary Bailey earlier this year.
Columbus Internal Medicine Associates is moving to NexusPark

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus Regional Health (CRH) has announced that Columbus Internal Medicine Associates will close its location at 4050 Central Avenue at the end of the day on Thursday, April 9, and reopen at NexusPark, Suite C, on Monday, April 13, at 8 a.m.
Columbus Spring Market continues this Saturday

COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Office of Downtown Development continues its Downtown Columbus Spring Market on 4th Street this Saturday, April 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Rocky Ford Road, from Middle Road to Candlelight Village, closed Wednesday, part of Thursday

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus City Utilities has announced that Rocky Ford Road, between Middle Road and Candlelight Drive, will be closed starting at 7 a.m. on Wednesday.

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Dan Burbrink Scholarship Dinner
Join us to raise funds for a Bartholomew Co. 4H & FFA scholarship in memory of Dan Burbrink.
Apr 10, 2026 at Bartholomew Co. 4h Fairgrounds Family Arts Building
Community Gardens Workshop
Jennings County Citizens United Community Gardens Workshop
Apr 10, 2026 at Echo Park
Ashbury Church Spring Garage Sale
Join us for our annual spring Garage Sale on April 11 from 7:00 a.m. to noon! Shop a wide variety of gently used clothing, household items, décor, books, toys,...
Apr 11, 2026 at Asbury United Methodist Church