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Catherine "Cathy" Joann Sandlin

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Catherine "Cathy" Joann Sandlin, 66, of Columbus, passed from this life Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, at Columbus Regional Hospital.Columbus, Indiana · Columbus Read Article

ACT Research: Tariffs raising equipment prices

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Tariffs continue to impact the trucking industry. “As the economy is likely to absorb the effects of tariffs over the next several months, our freight demand outlook remains cautious,” said Tim Denoyer, ACT Research’s vice president and senior analyst. “But the silver lining of lower vehicle production and lost manufacturing jobs is that tighter capacity will likely drive freight back to the for-hire market in the future.” Freig…Columbus, Indiana · Columbus Read Article

High school football team rips out harmful plants at local park: 'It's tough work, but we're going through it together'

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A group of helpful high school football players in Columbus, Indiana, teamed up to rid a local park of invasive species like Asian bush honeysuckle and kudzu. According to Columbus's The Republic, the event was organized by Blazing Stars CISMA (Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area), a group that works to rid the area of destructive non-native plants and insects like spotted lanternflies. The group's website says its mission is "to partn…Species · Columbus Read Article

Insider Selling: Cummins (NYSE:CMI) Director Sells 1,307 Shares of Stock

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Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI - Get Free Report) Director Karen Quintos sold 1,307 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $405.33, for a total transaction of $529,766.31. Following the transaction, the director owned 5,227 shares in the company, valued at $2,118,659.91. This represents a 20.00% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the …Columbus, Indiana · Columbus Read Article

Columbus Man Sentenced 38 Years in Prison for Drive-by Shooting

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COLUMBUS, Ind. — A Columbus man has been sentenced to 38 years in prison for his role in a drive-by shooting that injured four people on May 29, 2023. Columbus park shooting victim discusses incident and recovery; 2 charged Edmarius Oats, who was 18 years old at the time of the shooting, was charged with attempted murder and four counts of attempted battery. 21-year-old Edmarius Oats (photo provided by BCSO) “Today’s sentence sends a clea…Columbus, Indiana · Columbus See the Story

ACT Research: US trailer orders down in July

COLUMBUS, Ind. — U.S. trailer orders down in July after June’s improvement, according to ACT Research. Net order intake in July was 8.8k units, 43% lower than June’s high-side surprise, but more than 19% higher than the subdued level of orders accepted last July, according to this month’s issue of ACT Research’s State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers report. “This puts the year-to-date order tally at 100.7k units, 23% higher than the 81.8k booking…Columbus, Indiana · Columbus Read Article

Columbus teacher wrongfully accused by Meta of child exploitation— and she’s not alone

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ACT Research: July Class 8 orders down

COLUMBUS, Ind. – Final North American Class 8 net orders totaled 13,172 units in July, down 2.1% y/y, as published in ACT Research’s latest State of the Industry: NA Classes 5-8 report. “July marks the seventh consecutive month of y/y Class 8 order declines,” said Carter Vieth, research analyst, ACT. “Tractor orders increased 6.6% y/y to 8,314 units, but considering July is the weakest month for orders, delayed planning due to tariffs seems resp…Columbus, Indiana · Columbus Read Article

Off road vehicles to be allowed on Bartholomew County roads

Off road vehicles and golf carts will soon be allowed on many Bartholomew County roads. That comes after County Commissioners approved a new ordinance yesterday. The change will allow residents to drive UTVs or other recreational vehicles on any county owned roads in the unincorporated areas of the county. Golf carts would be allowed on streets within enclosed neighborhoods in unincorporated parts of the county, but not on other county roads. Th…Bartholomew County · Bartholomew County Read Article

ACT Research: Preliminary net trailer orders down in July

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Preliminary net trailer orders dropped more than 6,600 units from June to July, a 43% month-to-month decrease, according to ACT Research. “Sequentially, lower July net order intake was expected, as it is one of the weaker order months of the annual cycle, especially given that June’s data surprised to the upside,” said Jennifer McNealy, director CV market research and publications, ACT. “While orders, regardless of comparisons, …Columbus, Indiana · Columbus Read Article