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Looking Back – July 17
Hauser High School was named one of the nation’s best high schools for the seventh consecutive year, earning a “Bronze Medal School” designation. Hauser was ranked out of nearly 20,000 high schools by U.S. News and World Report. 1999. Toyota Industrial Equipment Manufacturing Inc. presented its 100,000th...
Judge delays Schaffer’s sentencing to September
WASHINGTON — A federal judge has granted a request to postpone sentencing for a former Columbus resident who has pleaded guilty to storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, after prosecutors asked for the delay following the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the scope of an obstruction charge.
Region police calls – July 19
Devhan Barnes, 28, North Vernon, domestic battery, strangulation, 8:06 a.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $2,055 bond. Allison Holwager, 20, North Vernon, warrant, 2:10 p.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $1,055 bond. Teresa Thompson, 48, North Vernon, warrant, 5:10 p.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department,...
US 31 restricted due to serious accident; Lifeline called
US 31 is closed in both directions due to a serious accident in the area of Presidential Way north of Indiana Premium Outlet Mall south of Edinburgh, according to Republic reporter Mark Webber, who was on the scene at about 12:45 p.m. Thursday. Webber said traffic in the area was being rerouted.
Holton Jamboree set for Sept. 7
Holton Fire Chief Dale Comer, along with Daryl Franklin, attended the Holton Town Board meeting July 10, at the Holton Community Building. They were there on official business about the upcoming Holton Jamboree, which is set for September 7, at the park in town. This event was something people looked...
‘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.
Aspen Creek Grill to break ground on Greenwood location
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Greenwood residents will soon have a new place to eat. Next week, Aspen Creek Grill will break ground on its newest restaurant, located 1287 N. Emerson Ave. near Walmart. It will mark the second Aspen Creek Grill location in the Indy area. The groundbreaking ceremony is...
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 […]
HOMER CITY POST 493 PLACES THREE ON ALL-SECTION SENIOR LEGION TEAM
The District 31 Senior Legion All-Section Team was released yesterday, and several Indiana County stars made the team. Homer City Post 493 infielder Braden Dunn and outfielder Rocco Cosentino both made first team. Dunn batted .407 and had an OPS of .985, with 22 Hits, 16 RBIs, and 17 runs. Cosentino batted .378 with an OPS of 1.138, 14 hits, 3 doubles, 4 triples, 15 RBIs and 13 runs scored.
‘Dale on the Trail’ completes 135 Appalachian Trail miles, nears end
COLUMBUS, Ind. – A local retired teacher and current Bartholomew Consolidated School Board member is getting closer to adding a new achievement to his illustrious career: Appalachian Trail finisher. The Appalachian Trail (AT), one of the most sought-after trails in the world for hiking enthusiasts, is a 2,200-mile trail...
The Force is With Students at Jedi Knight Academy
Students from Southeast Indiana recently gathered at Oldenburg Academy for the three-day camp. (Ripley County, Ind.) - Genesis: Pathways to Success resumed its A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) initiative this week with Jedi Knight Academy. 36 students from schools across Southeast Indiana assembled at Oldenburg Academy to satiate their desires to enter the world of Star Wars and become Jedi Masters.
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