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Back when: July 17-23
In 1900, the interurban line between Greenfield and Indianapolis began regularly carrying passengers. In 1933, the Daily Reporter included word from Shirley that two men digging a basement had unearthed a human skull and several other bones, which they believed to be part of the skeleton of an American Indian. The wife at the home said older residents had told her the site was an old Indian mound and cemetery.
Franklin development's fire protection at issue
Dave Kuhn recently spoke with Franklin Township supervisors about a potential housing development. A new developer is interested in purchasing Kuhn’s property, he said, noting he was appearing before the board to discuss fire protection for the development.
Police Incidents – July 17
3:10 p.m. Monday — 2080 E. King St., parking lot. 2:25 p.m. Monday — N. Morton St. and Northwood Plaza Drive. 8:12 a.m. Monday — N. Morton St. and Westview Drive. 1975 E. Main St., Speedway: Reported at 2:38 a.m. Tuesday that criminal mischief had occurred. Indecent...
Gophers offer 2026 Indiana defensive lineman Kobe Cherry
Cherry is a three-star prospect and the No. 6-ranked recruit in Indiana's 2026 class.
Hannah’s Hope brings community together for 15th Annual Charity Golf Outing
Hannah’s Hope brings community together for 15th Annual Charity Golf Outing. There’s no better way to spend a sunny weekend than golfing with family and friends. Hannah’s Hope invited the community to their 15th annual charity golf outing on Saturday, July 13. The event was hosted at the River Pointe Country Club.
Cooling Stations in Columbus, Hope open Monday
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Bartholomew County Emergency Management and the City of Columbus have announced that three Cooling Stations will be open on Monday, two in Columbus and one in Hope. Donner Center will open its doors from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., for those without air conditioning and who...
FINE PRINT Police Stories
NINEVEH – A 49-year-old woman Michelle Gault, 43-year-old man Robert Saunders and 37-year-old man Patrick Jackson from Nineveh have been charged with two level 6 felonies for possession of methamphetamine and maintaining a common nuisance, controlled substances. In addition, they have been charged with a class B misdemeanor for possession of marijuana and a class C misdemeanor for possession of paraphernalia.
Cummins gets $75 million for zero-emissions manufacturing after record fine
Cummins Inc., an engine-maker and power distribution company that was fined a record $1.675 billion for emissions violations, has received a $75 million Department of Energy grant for zero-emissions manufacturing. The company will match the grant to convert approximately 360,000 square feet of its manufacturing space in Columbus, Indiana, the...
FINE PRINT Jail Bookings
6:54 p.m. Luke Hobbs, 31, Columbus, Operating while intoxicated. Released on July 4 at 6:37 a.m. Released on recognizance. (Southerland) 11:15 a.m. Justin Irwin, 37, Nashville, Battery/Battery Domestic. (ISP 7895) 8:48 a.m. Abigail Neibert, 20, Nashville, Warrant/Other. Released on July 3 at 10:17 a.m. Posted Bond. (Vera) July 5. 4:21...
Closer Look: Ian Moore A Powerful, Consistent Option Down The Road
Ian Moore was a First-Team All-State selection as a senior at New Palestine High School in New Palestine, Indiana. He was part of an offense that rushed for 255 yards per game in 2023, finishing the season with a regional title and an 11-3 record. Moore was named Mr. Football Offensive Lineman as a senior. He also played defense, totaling 37 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, and 3.5 sacks.
2024 Women in Leadership Lunch lineup announced
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce unveiled the distinguished women who will be honored at the 2024 Women in Leadership Lunch on August 23 at The Commons. Under the banner of “Wiser Than Me,” this year’s gathering promises to be a tribute to the resilience and accomplishments of those who have inspired and mentored them.
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