Latest News from Monday, June 8th, 2026

NORTH VERNON, Ind.— A Jennings County Grand Jury was convened and indicted Jennings County Sheriff William K. “Kenny” Freeman, Jr., 60, of North Vernon, on multiple charges following a six-month investigation into the alleged theft of campaign signs on Thursday, June 4.

SEYMOUR, Ind. — The 45th Annual Dr. “Bud” Charity Golf Scramble will be held Wednesday, June 24, at Shadowood Golf Course in Seymour.

COLUMBUS, Ind. -Bartholomew County is included in an area identified by the National Weather Service(NWS) as having at least a 15% chance of rapid-onset flash flooding this afternoon through tonight on Monday, June 8.

SEYMOUR, Ind. - JCBank was recently named a recipient of the Indiana Bankers Association’s (IBA) "Commitment to Community Award" in the mid-sized bank category ($750 million to $3 billion in assets), recognizing the bank’s outstanding community service and investment across its service areas.

COLUMBUS, Ind. -  The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce (CACC) is hosting a retirement celebration for outgoing president Cindy Frey on Thursday, June 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.