COLUMBUS, Ind. - The second water main break in Columbus in three days closed Sunset Drive and southbound Washington Street from 19th to 22nd streets Sunday morning.
Columbus City Utilities (CCU) was summoned after 9 a.m. and started working on the problem. Crews from CCU repaired the water main at around 1 p.m.
As water service was not shut off, no Boil Water Advisory was issued.
City officials advise you to use caution in the area.
Seymour man charged with child abuse, neglect
SEYMOUR, Ind. – The Seymour Police Department (SPD) arrested a local man on child abuse and neglect charges on Tuesday, February 3.
Local woman, child escape Chestnut St. home fire
COLUMBUS, Ind. – A Columbus woman and her child survived a Chestnut Street fire on Tuesday morning that resulted in a total loss. Several cats perished in the blaze, and now investigators are working to identify the cause.
Columbus, Seymour, North Vernon could get 2 inches of snow Tuesday
SOUTH-CENTRAL, Ind. - The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Bartholomew, Jackson, Jennings, and Decatur Counties on Tuesday, February 3, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Snow is expected with accumulations up to two inches.
'Hope' the Groundhog predicts early spring
HOPE, Ind.- The Town of Hope hosted its local Groundhog Day on Monday morning, February 2, and it turned out to be good news for Bartholomew County residents.
One dead in early Sunday morning Jennings County residence fire
QUEENSVILLE, Ind. - The Indiana State Police (ISP) and Jennings County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) are investigating the death of a North Vernon man after a house fire that was reported in northern Jennings County at around 7:30 a.m. on Sunday.
