Top Story from Friday, July 24th, 2026

Juvenile dies after being found in Greensburg Pond

GREENSBURG, Ind. - Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of a juvenile whose body was recovered from a private pond in Greensburg on Friday, July 17.
Bartholomew County mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus

COLUMBUS, Ind. -The Bartholomew County Health Department (BCHD) has warned that various Bartholomew County mosquitoes have tested positive for the West Nile Virus.
Cummins appoints four new Vice Presidents

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Cummins Inc. has announced the promotion of four leaders to the role of vice president, effective Aug. 1, 2026.
City finalizes construction agreement for new Columbus Animal Care facility

COLUMBUS, Ind. - The City of Columbus on Tuesday, July 21, finalized a public‑private agreement to build the new Columbus Animal Care facility, a major milestone in the community’s efforts to improve animal welfare and modernize local shelter operations.
Early Thursday Bargersville crash requires extrication, air medical transport

BARGERSVILLE, Ind. - The Bargersville Fire Department was dispatched to the 6600 block of North Waverly Park Road just before 6 a.m. on Thursday for a reported single-vehicle rollover wreck with a trapped occupant.

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FREE Mill Race Marathon Training Program
Have 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...
Jul 28, 2026
Columbus Farmer's Market
Join us every Saturday from May 9-Sept 19! from 9am-12:30pm in the parking lot behind City Hall for the Columbus Farmer's Market!
Aug 1, 2026 at Columbus City Hall
Chris Stapleton Playing Paycor Stadium
Chris Stapleton will continue his “All-American Road Show" with a stop in Cincinnati, OH
Aug 1, 2026 at Paycor Stadium