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GREENSBURG, Ind. - Four men have been apprehended following a multi-agency sting operation into underage sex in Greensburg.

SOUTH-CENTRAL, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is looking for dedicated, qualified individuals to serve fellow Hoosiers this winter. Several statewide locations will host winter seasonal hiring events in September and October.

COLUMBUS, Ind. - This year's Our Hospice Concert returned to the Bartholomew County Public Library on Saturday, September 5, for an afternoon of music benefiting Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. Community partners, raffle participants, sponsors, benefactors, and attendees raised over $110,000 for Our Hospice patients and their loved ones.

NORTH VERNON, Ind. - The City of North Vernon congratulates North Vernon Airport intern Seth Burton for recently earning his private pilot license.

NORTH VERNON, Ind. - The Jennings County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) received information on Wednesday, September 2, that Jacob Layton, 29, of North Vernon, was threatening JCSO deputies.

COLUMBUS, Ind. — The Office of Downtown Development announced that the Columbus Oktoberfest will take over downtown Columbus this year on the afternoon and evening of Saturday, September 26.

COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) responded to a reported domestic disturbance in the 1800 block of W. Shady Lane on Wednesday, September 9, at around 10 p.m.   

FRANKLIN, Ind. — The Franklin City Council has introduced a new budgetary ordinance to appropriate federal grant funds awarded through the Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) program on Tuesday, September 8.

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus, IN Pride Inc. presents the 2026 Columbus Pride Festival on Saturday, September 12, at Mill Race Park, from noon to 6 p.m.

COLUMBUS, Ind. - The City of Columbus alerts motorists that Dave O’Mara Contractor will close 2nd Street at Franklin Street from 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, to about 6 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, for storm sewer installation.