FRANKLIN, Ind. - Crews will temporarily close the west approach of Mallory Parkway at U.S. 31 on or after Monday, July 6, to complete pavement and curb installation activities, as well as signal and drainage improvements.
Mallory Parkway is expected to reopen in late July, weather permitting.
This temporary closure is part of the current U.S. 31 corridor improvement project in Franklin.
Due to weather impacts, the east approach of Mallory Parkway is now expected to reopen in early July.
City of Columbus begins renovations at Fire Stations 3 and 5
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The City of Columbus has initiated comprehensive renovation and repair projects at fire stations 3 and 5 to rectify moisture issues, remediate mold, and modernize heating/air-conditioning systems. These efforts underscore the city's commitment to providing a safe and healthy environment for its firefighters.
ColumBUS Transit updates bus loops starting Tuesday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - ColumBUS Transit will be rolling out upgrades to the bus loop system beginning this Tuesday, August 18. To better serve the community, riders will see enhancements to the Blue, Green, and Red-Taylorsville loops.
BizBash is first Wednesday in September
FRANKLIN, Ind. - The ultimate networking event of the year, the 2026 BizBash Business and Community Expo presented by the Franklin Chamber of Commerce, is set for Wednesday, September 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Garment Factory Events.
UPDATE: Bartholomew County assesses storm damage on north side of Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ind. -Bartholomew County Emergency Management (BCEM) received reports of storm damage in the north Columbus area following thunderstorms on Friday night, August 14.
Gov. Braun declares statewide disaster emergency
STATE OF INDIANA - Governor Mike Braun has declared a statewide disaster emergency due to the flooding, severe weather, and tornadic activity that have impacted the state since August 11.