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Deputies arrest Bartholomew County man accused of raping 17-year-old

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Deputies arrest Bartholomew County man accused of raping 17-year-old

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BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. -- Deputies have arrested an 18-year-old after conducting a rape investigation in Bartholomew County. According to the Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office, Nolan Riley of Columbus is facing the following preliminary charges: Rape (Level 3 Felony), Criminal Confinement (Level 5 Felony) and Child Exploitation (Level 4 Felony). The charges were brought forward following the conclusion of an investigation that began in May. …See the Story

Cummins Elects Matthew Tsien to its Board of Directors

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Cummins Elects Matthew Tsien to its Board of Directors

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What Cummins (CMI)'s 10% Dividend Increase Means For Shareholders

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What Cummins (CMI)'s 10% Dividend Increase Means For Shareholders

On July 15, 2025, Cummins announced that its Board of Directors approved a 10% increase in the quarterly cash dividend, raising it from $1.82 to $2.00 per share, with the dividend payable on September 4, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 22, 2025. This marks the 16th consecutive year Cummins has grown its quarterly dividend, highlighting the company’s consistent shareholder return policy even as leadership evolves with the addition of…Read Article

Our Hospice recognizes local veteran under national initiative

A local veteran was honored last week as part of a We Honor Veterans initiative organized here by Our Hospice. According to the hospice, Bob Haddad Sr. was recognized for his service at a ceremony last week at the Traditions of Columbus senior care community. He received a pin from retired U.S. Air Force Major General Mark Pillar and a handcrafted wooden plaque made by local high school students in the C4 program. We Honor Veterans volunteers me…Columbus, Indiana · Columbus See the Story

Reminder: INDOT plans public event for Bartholomew rest stop project

A reminder that INDOT wants to get your thoughts on plans to upgrade two rest stops in Bartholomew County. INDOT will be holding a public meeting next weeks about the plans for the rest stops on Interstate 65 near Taylorsville . The project is expected to start this fall and would close the rest stops for almost two years. The meeting will be at Ivy Tech Community College’s Moravec Hall on Central Avenue in Columbus on Tuesday July 15th, . Doors…Columbus, Indiana · Columbus See the Story

Indiana Man Indicted On Drug Charges, Booked And Released Yesterday

Steven Scott, Jr. (7-9-25) Steven Scott, Jr. (50) of Columbus, Indiana was booked yesterday after a Mercer County Common Pleas Court hearing and was released on his own recognizance later in the day. In June he was indicted on three drug charges. Scott is scheduled for a hearing in the Celina Municipal Court on 7-10-25 on an OVI arrest from March of this year.Columbus, Indiana · Columbus Read Article

Bartholomew police dog retiring after six years service - 101.5 WKKG

A Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department police dog is retiring after a six year career. Chief Deputy Maj. John Martoccia with the sheriff’s department made the announcement Monday, asking the county commissioners to approve a proposal to allow police dog Jari to retire and to be taken care of for the rest of his life by his handler Deputy Sheriff Brandon Sellers. Martoccia said it is customary to let the dog retire with the handler, who is res…Columbus, Indiana · Columbus Read Article

Ivy Tech honors Englestads for donation with naming of room

Ivy Tech Community College is naming a room at the Columbus Campus for Jodi and Mike Englestad in recognition of a $50,000 gift to support the students and campus. According to the Ivy Tech College Columbus Foundation, the Health Science Debrief Room in Moravec Hall will now include in its name “A Gift from Jodi and Mike Englestad.” The Englestads, founders of Englestad Wealth Advisors, made the $50,000 gift to include $10,000 in nursing scholar…Columbus, Indiana · Columbus See the Story

New executive director chosen for Columbus Community Development

Jacob Sipe. Photo courtesy of city of Columbus Jacob Sipe has been chosen to serve as the new Community Development Director for the city of Columbus. According to the announcement from the city, previously Sipe was executive director of the Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority. he is a graduate of the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs and has received awards including the William A. Crawford Public Servi…Columbus, Indiana · Columbus See the Story

Analysts Set Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) Target Price at $358.08

Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI – Get Free Report) has earned an average rating of “Hold” from the twelve analysts that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. […]Columbus, Indiana · Columbus See the Story

Lauer’s bill goes into effect funding cancer research

A bill co-authored by a local legislator was signed into law by the governor in a ceremony recently. The law, co-authored by State Rep. Ryan Lauer of Columbus, creates new grant programs for pediatric and breast cancer research. . Lauer says the programs will target grant funding toward researching novel cancer therapies and treatments. The goal is to bring new discoveries and help save lives. According to the Indiana Department of Health, more …Cancer · Columbus See the Story

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