Category Archives: All Counties – d2147

Statewide Tornado Warning drill is Tuesday
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Governor Mike Braun has proclaimed Sunday, March 9, through Saturday, March 15, as Severe Weather Preparedness Week across Indiana. A statewide live test tornado drill wil...
LND Staff Mar 06, 2025

United Way of Bartholomew County honors social services sector at annual meeting
COLUMBUS, Ind. – United Way of Bartholomew County (UWBC) has announced it will celebrate the businesses, nonprofit organizations, and community members who are an integral part of the social ser...
LND Staff Mar 06, 2025

Field hearing on Columbus water rates is Monday
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) will hold a public field hearing in Columbus on Monday, March 10, to hear from the public on the rate case petition of Columbus ...
LND Staff Mar 05, 2025

Governor’s office clarifies intentions for Indiana Historical Society building
INDIANAPOLIS -Despite language in the proposed state budget that could put the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) headquarters in jeopardy, Gov. Mike Braun's office now maintains the intention is not to...
LND Staff Mar 05, 2025

Lenten season brings Friday Fish Frys to south central Indiana
COLUMBUS, Ind. - This Friday marks the first Friday of the Lenten season. Lent, the Christian holiday that lasts 40 days from Ash Wednesday to Easter, is widely celebrated locally and across the Unite...
Morgan Webster Mar 05, 2025

Bluegrass Jamboree set for Saturday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The next Columbus Bluegrass Jamboree is this Saturday, March 8, at Nexus Park. You are asked to enter at door #2 for this free event that is open to the public It begins with an Open ...
LND Staff Mar 05, 2025

Our Hospice sets date for Decatur Golf Tourney
GREENSBURG, Ind. – Our Hospice has announced that the 31st Annual Decatur Golf Tournament will be on Friday, June 27, at the Greensburg Country Club. The annual event brings the community togeth...
LND Staff Mar 05, 2025

Hydrant flushing begins in Prince’s Lakes
PRINCE’S LAKES, Ind. – The Town of Prince’s Lakes announced on Tuesday that the Prince's Lakes Water Department will begin flushing fire hydrants throughout the town. Flushing will c...
LND Staff Mar 05, 2025

Juvenile arrested as BCSO investigates possible school threat
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Authorities at the Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) announced late Tuesday night that they had been made aware of an alleged threat involving a school on Tuesday. Duri...
LND Staff Mar 04, 2025

Gov. Braun signs executive orders aimed at ‘extreme gender ideology’
INDIANAPOLIS – Two executive orders signed Tuesday by Gov. Mike Braun sought to reinforce prohibitions for collegiate transgender athletes. The Republican governor said the orders intend to "pro...
LND Staff Mar 04, 2025








