Latest News from Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
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Students from Columbus, Seymour headed to statewide Lugar Leadership Summit
INDIANAPOLIS — The 49th annual Richard G. Lugar Symposium for Tomorrow's Leaders hosted by The Richard G. Lugar Academy at the University of Indianapolis will bring more than 175 top high school juniors from Indiana together for a day of discussion on public issues and world events on Saturday, Jan. 31.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: I-65 North crash cleared
GREENWOOD, Ind. Update: 10 a.m.- Crash has been cleared
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United Way Bartholomew County offers free tax filing
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Community members who need their taxes done can sign up for free tax filing through United Way Bartholomew County’s "My Free Taxes" program.
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Semi crash closes I-65 for 5 hours Tuesday evening
FRANKLIN, Ind. - A semi-truck accident on southbound I-65 at the 86.5 marker left at least one person injured, the truck badly damaged and overturned on its side, and snarled traffic for about five hours on Tuesday evening.
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Gas leak near C.R. 170S and Whitehorse Road causes local residents to evacuate
COLUMBUS, Ind. - UPDATE: The gas leak has been resolved. As of 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, BCSO said that those living in the evacuated area can return home.