SEYMOUR, Ind. - Seymour Main Street Facade, Awning, and Signage Grant Program is now open. It provides financial incentive grants to building owners or commercial tenants located within the Seymour Main Street District.
Restoration of individual facades, awning purchases, and new signage improve the visual appearance of the entire downtown, which is critical to the success of individual businesses and to the economic health and vitality of the district and Greater Seymour as a whole.
Matching 1:1 project grants up to $40,000 (a $20,000 grant) are available. The maximum grant per project is $20,000. Loan funds would qualify as matching funds if the applicant is determined eligible.
For more information on the Seymour Main Street Facade, Awning, and Signage Grant Program and the grant application, go here. The deadline to apply is March 16.
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Portions of 18th and Elm Streets will close in early September for a Columbus City Utilities water tower replacement project scheduled through Sept. 30.
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - Jennings County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) Deputy Alex Campbell was recently on patrol when he saw something approaching that immediately caught his attention. It was a motorcycle and he clocked it at 118 mph in a posted 35 mph zone.
INDIANAPOLIS - Columbus Mayor Mary Ferdon was honored last weekend by the Asian Pacific American Public Affairs (APAPA) Indiana Chapter for her leadership in making Columbus a welcoming, inclusive, and resilient community.
COLUMBUS, Ind. — A Duke Energy power outage in downtown Columbus forced the closure of the Bartholomew County Courthouse and other Columbus City offices on Monday, August 24. About 250 Duke Energy customers were affected.