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Dukes Of Hazzard Star TOM WOPAT’s Remaining Summer Tour Includes Stops In Virginia, Iowa, Kentucky, Pennsylvania & Indiana
Set to appear and perform at 25th Anniversary of Cooter’s Place in Luray, Va., 9/11 Memorial Show in Lexington, Ky., The Great Pottsville Cruise in Pottsville, Pa., and 56th Annual Hope Heritage Days in Hope, Ind. Celebrated TV actor, singer-songwriter, and Tony award nominated Broadway musical star Tom Wopat...
Clark-Pleasant School Corporation hosts immunization clinic for students
WHITELAND, Ind. – The Clark-Pleasant School Corporation is hosting an optional immunization clinic for students at Whiteland Community High School North Building on Tuesday, July 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Indiana Immunization Coalition (IIC) will be onsite as it “breaks down barriers and brings vaccines to you.”
Ida "Genette" Burton, 78, Mt. Auburn, Indiana (Adair County Native)
Ida “Genette” Burton, 78, of Mt. Auburn, Indiana passed away from this life at 7:39 p.m., Monday, July 15, 2024 at home surrounded with love. She was born September 3, 1945 in Sparksville, KY, the daughter of the late James Molen and Ida Ezola Corbin. Mrs. Burton was...
Jerry Donald Noel
Jerry Donald Noel was born September 2, 1941, in Cincinnati, OH to Gladys Kennedy Noel Peck and Estell Noel. Jerry relocated shortly after to the family farm in Elizabethtown, KY, where he was raised. After his Army service, Jerry married Rosemary Cox, who preceded him in death in December 2023....
Columbus Indiana Philharmonic hosts free recital Sunday
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Indiana Philharmonic (CIP) presents a Reed Trio Recital this Sunday, July 21, at Helen Haddad Hall. The show begins at 3 p.m. The recital features pieces by Mozart, Michael Hoffman, Jenni Brandon, and Scott Joplin, performed by Mackenzie Brauns, Samantha Johnson-Helms, and Liza Saracina.
Greensburg Fire Department Announces Promotions, Awards at Recognition Ceremony
Greensburg, IN - The Greensburg Fire Department announced promotions, recipients of the Life Saving Award, and Firefighter of the Year at their 2024 Recognition Ceremony on Tuesday, July 16. The awards and promotions announced are as follows:. Promotions. Assistant Chief Ron Reynolds. Firefighter Caleb Stevens. Firefighter Trent Campbell. Firefighter Walker...
‘Furry Friends’ distributes free pet food on Thursday
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Friends of Columbus Animal Care Services (FCACS) will be handing out free pet food through their Furry Friends Food Bank distribution this Thursday, July 18, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at Columbus Municipal Airport, 4770 Ray Boll Blvd. The pet food will be given out in the parking lot in front of the plane, Charlie 119.
Docs: Dollar General customer helped police track down 3 alleged robbers
GREENFIELD, Ind. — Law enforcement has arrested three men for their alleged roles in a pair of Dollar General robberies. According to a press release, 21-year-old Shannon Hoskins, 19-year-old Quentin Lewis and 18-year-old Shia Baker were all arrested and preliminarily charged with robbery. Police first became aware of the trio’s activity around 7:06 p.m. on […]
Crowdfunding effort set for Hamilton girls locker room
The Columbus Park Foundation’s efforts to add a girl’s locker room to the Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena continue with a crowdfunding project through the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority. The IHCDA’s CreatINg Places program takes online donations and matches the goal amount if it is...
Construction on high-end apartment complex in New Palestine slow going
NEW PALESTINE — It’s been well over a year since the town council approved a developer’s $3.9 million bond to help build a $61 million apartment complex. While approval for the bond was issued in April of 2023, the developer, who had waited months for approval, has yet to break ground on the project.
Man set to be sentenced in death of woman in road rage incident near Seymour
One of two drivers involved in an August 2023 crash south of Seymour that led to the death of a Greenfield woman is scheduled to be sentenced at 2 p.m. Thursday in Jackson Circuit Court. On June 7 of this year, Austin R. Cooper, who was 22 and a resident...
Community calendar – July 16
NexusPark Design Review Oversight Committee — 8:30 a.m., NexusPark, 2380 25th St., Columbus. Toddler Time — 9:15 to 9:45 a.m. and 10 to 10:30 a.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. This relaxed program is a toddler-friendly introduction to storytime. Toddler time features books and activities geared toward children ages 18 months to 3 years old.
Jennings County gun suspect asks judge to delay trial
INDIANAPOLIS — A Jennings County man who has been accused of selling hundreds of thousands of dollars in guns without a license to two individuals who allegedly arranged to transport them to Mexico has asked a federal judge to delay his trial next month as negotiations over a potential plea agreement continue.
The late Richard Simmons brought joy to Columbus 33 years ago
Local social media users posted bittersweet thoughts the past two days over the death on Saturday of fitness fanatic Richard Simmons at age 76. But 33 years ago, on May 4, 1991, many in a crowd estimated at 5,000 people — security personnel said it might have even been more — at then-FairOaks Mall on 25th Street in Columbus shed tears of joy when he led an oversized aerobics class of sorts clad in his trademark Globetrotters-style shorts.
Watch: Ingrid Andress's painfully strained national anthem at MLB's Home Run Derby
Ingrid Andress can sing. The country artist has the Grammy nominations to prove it. But we all have bad days. In honor of her painfully strained rendition of the national anthem at Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby on Monday in Arlington, here are a few other singers who likewise failed to hit it out of the park.
HealthStar Partners forms to aquire Greenfield Elanco campus
HealthStar Partners — an alliance of Hancock Health, NineStar Connect, and Pride Investment Partners — announced on Wednesday morning that they have acquired the Elanco campus. The announcement comes just over three and a half years after Elanco, at the time one of the largest employers in Greenfield,...
Obituaries 7-16-24
Billy Ray Ball, 77, of Greenfield, Ind., died Saturday, July 6, 2024, at IU Medical Center, Indianapolis, Ind. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the R.E. Rogers Funeral Home chapel with David Robinette officiating. Burial followed at Hatfield-Sullivan Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction...
Arrests — July 16
Charging information is obtained from the Hancock County Jail. If you have questions about a charge listed here, call the sheriff’s department at 317-477-1147. Max Andrew Hunt, 29, 1400 block of S 500W, New Palestine, faces charge of failure to appear. Devan Reese Long, 23, 5500 block of Alcott...
ARPA funds to be used for Greenwood road projects; impact fee study OK’d
The Greenwood City Council approved using federal relief funds to cover the cost of two road projects, along with using other city funds for a proposed road impact fee study Monday night. Council members unanimously voted 9-0 to approve using about $2.5 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan...
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