COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (BCSC) welcomed Kathy Dell into its Education Hall of Fame on Monday evening.
The ceremony took place at this week's BCSC Board meeting.
Dell is a long-time elementary music teacher and taught in the local school district for 43 years before retiring in 2019.
She stated, "From the bottom of my heart, thank you for making music with me."
JMH to discontinue Maternity Care Center
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Due to decreasing federal and state insurance reimbursement rates and coverage and the rising costs of services, Johnson Memorial Health (JMH) announced on Friday that it would be phasing out its obstetrics services and Maternity Care Center on the Franklin campus. The hospital will also take other steps to reduce costs, including staff reductions.
13 first responders honored for saving Columbus woman's life last year
COLUMBUS, Ind. - A Bartholomew County woman, 83-year-old Cheri Hart of Columbus, got the chance at a recognition ceremony on Friday afternoon to meet and thank the first responders who saved her life last fall.
Landmark Columbus Foundation welcomes new board leadership
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Landmark Columbus Foundation (LCF) recently announced a transition in board leadership and governance, and added two new directors, as the organization enters a new phase focused on long-term institutional strength, disciplined stewardship, and deepened impact rooted in Columbus.
Get free legal advice on Feb. 10
COLUMBUS, Ind. - River Valley Legal Aid Pro Bono Indiana announces a Free Legal Phone Clinic for residents of their eight-county district on Tuesday, February 10, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. The counties include Bartholomew, Johnson, Jackson, Jennings, Brown, Decatur, Rush, and Shelby.
Cummins reveals 4th Quarter, full-year 2025 results
COLUMBUS, Ind. - In a report released on Thursday, Feb. 5, Cummins announced its fourth-quarter 2025 revenues of $8.5 billion were up 1% from the same quarter in 2024. Sales in North America decreased 2% while international revenues increased by 5%.
Former U.S. Representative Lee Hamilton passes away
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Lee Hamilton, who served 34 years as a U.S. Representative representing Indiana's 9th District, died on Tuesday. He was 94.
Columbus Elks donates $5K to CFD Mental Health and Wellness Program
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Board of Directors of Columbus Elks Lodge #521 presented Columbus Fire Department (CFD) Station #2 on Tuesday evening, February 3, with a $5000 donation to support mental health and wellness initiatives for the city's first responders.
Applications open for Bartholomew County ASAP Opioid Settlement Fund grants
COLUMBUS, IN – The Alliance for Substance Abuse Progress (ASAP), Bartholomew County Substance Abuse Advisory/Accountability Committee, and Substance Abuse Public Funding Board have announced the opening of the application period for opioid settlement funds.
