HOPE, Ind. - The Town of Hope is in the process of being provided with a new fiber optic network through Mainstream Fiber.
Mainstream Fiber Networks is headquartered in nearby Nashville, Indiana.
Hope officials say any residents who have an interest in this network are encouraged to click this link to Mainstream.
In addition to home fiber internet, Mainstream is teaming with DIRECTV to make it available to you. You can stream DIRECTV over your Mainstream internet connection.
1 dead, 2 injured in Shelby County Thursday morning head-on accident
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. - The Shelby County Sheriff's Department responded to a fatal crash on Thursday at 7:45 a.m. A van and a tanker truck were involved in the wreck that resulted in the van driver's death.
Next 'First Fridays for Families' program is March 6
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Area Arts Council (CAAC) series, First Fridays for Families, continues its 2026 season on Friday, March 6, at 5:30 p.m. at Helen Haddad Hall. Doors open at 5:00.
Register now for Franklin College 'CampGRIZ' summer camp for young teens
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin College's annual summer camp, CampGRIZ, offers middle and high school students entering grades 5-10 in Fall 2026 experience and insight into the value of higher education.
Several areas schools delayed due to unexpected winter weather
SOUTH-CENTRAL, Ind. - Several area schools are experiencing delays due to unexpected snow flurries and heavy sleet on Thursday morning, February 26.
New IU Columbus fundraiser to elect first Columbus 'Pet Mayor'
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Local pet owners can now nominate their furry, scaly, or feathered companions to become the first pet mayor of Columbus, as part of a new fundraiser benefiting IU Columbus student scholarships and Columbus Animal Care Services.
Centra distributes special dividend payment
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Centra Credit Union has announced a total special dividend payment of more than $1.5 million to Centra Members. Since Centra is a credit union, its Members are also owners of the Credit Union and the beneficiaries of Centra’s profits.
United Way Bartholomew County offers free income tax filings
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The United Way of Bartholomew County reminds community members that sign-up is now available for free tax preparation through the "My Free Taxes" program.
More CRH providers, practices are relocating
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Several providers and practices within the Columbus Regional Health (CRH) Physicians network are making strategic moves to enhance efficiencies and service quality for patients.
