Latest News from Monday, May 18th, 2026
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Purdue University president to step down
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s Board of Trustees has announced that President Mung Chiang has informed them that he is leaving and has accepted an offer to become president of Northwestern University.
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Columbus Fire Department promotes 2 firefighters
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Fire Department (CFD) has announced the advancement of two of its members. Lt. Bryan Bailey has been promoted to the rank of Captain, and Firefighter Ben Noblitt is now a Lieutenant.
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Furry Friends Food Bank to distribute pet food at Columbus Municipal Airport
COLUMBUS, Ind.- Friends of Columbus Animal Care Services (FCACS) will be handing out pet food through their Furry Friends Food Bank distribution this Thursday, May 21, at Columbus Municipal Airport, 4770 Ray Boll Blvd.
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Columbus man sentenced to 5 years for attempted residential entry, theft and intimidation
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Bartholomew County Superior Court 1 sentenced a local man on May 6 to five years for charges including attempted residential entry and theft.
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Robbery suspect arrested following I-65 pursuit
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. -A suspect wanted on robbery charges was arrested following a vehicle chase that ended on the Kennedy Bridge on I-65 at the Indiana/Kentucky border on Friday, May 15.
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Southern Indiana Heart and Vascular relocates in Seymour
SEYMOUR, Ind. - Columbus Regional Health (CRH) has announced a new Seymour location for Southern Indiana Heart and Vascular.
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Seymour Community Schools offers summer 'Meals to-Go' program
SEYMOUR, Ind. - The Seymour Community School Corporation (SCSC) is again providing free meals to students and families throughout the community this summer. Sign-ups are now open, and the first pick-up date is June 4.
