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Cruise-in Brings the Return of Dirty Laundry to Hope Town Square Friday
The Hope Town Square will be rockin' with hot rods and rock and roll as First Friday’s Cruise-in to Hope returns at 5 p.m. Friday rain or shine. Dirty Laundry will perform with all proceeds going to breast cancer awareness, says Jason Eckart, Hope Town Manager.
QMIX Musical Fireworks kicks off long July 4th Holiday weekend
COLUMBUS, Ind. – As it turned out, the weather was not a problem for the 34th edition of Columbus Regional Health presents QMIX Musical Fireworks on Wednesday night. Thunderstorms were a possibility but stayed away so that the largest one-day event in Bartholomew County every year could go on as scheduled from Airpark Columbus.
Henry Breeding Farm hosts inaugural ‘FarmJam’
EDINBURGH, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Historical Society presents “FarmJam 2024” on Saturday, Jul 13, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Historic Henry Breeding Farm, 13730 N. County Road 100W, in Edinburgh. Gates open at 5:30. Admission is $15 per car, in advance, and tickets are...
Greensburg Woman Killed, Two Severely Injured in Bartholomew County Traffic Collision
A tragic collision in Bartholomew County has left a Greensburg woman dead and two others seriously injured, following a Tuesday afternoon incident involving two vehicles. Local law enforcement responded to the scene near the intersection of E 100 S and S 525 E, at approximately 4:11 p.m., where they discovered both a Chevrolet Impala and Chevrolet pickup truck with extensive damage and occupants trapped inside, according to FOX59.
Upcoming July concerts by Night Owl Country Band
The upcoming tour, Night Owl Country Band, will feature some of its favorite songs, including “Somewhere in the Country” and “Country to the Bone.” They are excited to share these tracks with fans as they hit the road this summer. Upcoming Shows July 4th Show at Ceraland Park On July 4th, Night Owl Country Band […]
Columbus inclusive playground getting much needed repairs
Columbus made headlines with its new Nexus Park fieldhouse this past year. A multi-million dollar recreation investment transformed a former mall. Some parents such as Allie Burbrink said she's hoping the city won’t forget about its other parks. “I just don't want our town to forget about the lowly...
Rain or shine: Fourth of July celebrations thrive
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Despite the pouring rain, Hoosiers refused to let it dampen their spirits as they gathered to celebrate freedom and unity across central Indiana. “Last year, all of our faces were sunburned,” said Carmel resident Brandi Lehikoinen. “We were trying to get all the water we could selling from the Boys Scouts and […]
Two Libertarian party candidates paying a visit to Michiana
SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. -- Indiana Gubernatorial candidate Donald Rainwater and Mike Ter Maat, the Libertarian candidate for Vice President of the United States, went out and met with voters at the Saint Joseph County 4-H Fair in South Bend July 4. Their focus, to encourage everyone to make their...
‘American Modern’ book launch is Wednesday
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Landmark Columbus Foundation invites the public to the former North Christian Church, 850 Tipton Ln., in Columbus, on Wednesday, July 10, from 4 to 8 p.m., to celebrate the release of the book American Modern: Community, Architecture, Columbus, Indiana. In partnership with Heritage Fund, Indiana Humanities,...
Caitlin Clark to be teammates with rival during WNBA All-Star Game
LAS VEGAS (WISH) — Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is having an impressive rookie season in the WNBA. She is averaging 16 points per game, which is the second-best scoring average on the team. Fellow guard Kelsey Mitchell leads the team in that category averaging 16.6 points per game. Clark also is averaging 7.1 assists […]
Know The Rules: Fireworks Laws For Hoosiers In Indiana
With Independence Day on the way, many of you will be heading outside with family and friends for cookouts and fireworks, but when can you legally light off your fireworks?. Fireworks are an American tradition when it comes to celebrating the 4th of July, and while they certainly can be fun, they are still explosives that pose a serious threat to the safety of yourself, others, and surrounding personal property. Because of the potential for danger, there are laws governing when and where you can set off your July 4th fireworks.
IN, KY rank among the most smoking-addicted states
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A new study has revealed the US states most addicted to smoking, based on the percentage of residents attempting to quit. Both Indiana and Kentucky rank in the top ten for smoking addiction, with a low percentage of current smokers trying to quit. Methodology Researchers explain the study, which was conducted […]
Federal agencies ordered to halt voter registration services in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WIBC) — Secretary of State Diego Morales has ordered more than one hundred federal agencies to stop providing voter registration services in the Hoosier state. Morales told these agencies to obtain state permission before engaging in election-related activities. His orders stem from an executive order issued by President Biden in 2021 that mandates federal agencies […]
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