Number 1 Out of 6,000 Prevention Programs Analyzed for Long-Term Effects on Substance Use and Misuse Purdue Extension-Jefferson County is offering the Strengthening Families for Parents and Youth 10-14 Program that focuses on family skills taught in group sessions to increase family strengths, build on improving family relationships, parenting skills and improving youth’s social and…
U.S. Capital and White House Are On Lockdown Due to Gunshots Developing Story…. Reports of shots fired at the U.S. Capital Visitors Center on Monday March 28, 2016. Everyone is being told to seek cover at this time, however there doesn’t appear to have been any incident at the White House. The White House is…
Tip Leads Sheriff Deputies to Arrest Five on Drug Related Charges
Suspicious Object Found on Easter Resulted in MPD Contacting ISP Bomb Technicians
Columbus City Councilman Charged with Indecent Exposure Columbus – On March 17, 2016, a Columbus City Councilman, Dascal D. Bunch, age 61, Columbus, Indiana, was charged with one count of indecent exposure, a class C Misdemeanor, after an investigation conducted by Indiana State Police Detective Chris Howell. The investigation by state police detectives began on…
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Two Men on Numerous Charges Columbus-On March 26, a traffic stop in Columbus led to the arrest of two men on numerous charges related to resisting law enforcement and possession of drugs. The incident, which occurred at 5:10 pm, began when Trooper Robert Hutson conducted a traffic stop on…
Parents or Grandparents and youngsters can work together to build a state of the art birdhouse, and learn about birds! Saturday, March 26th, 2016. Sessions are at 9-11am, 10:30-12:30pm 12-2pm. Meet at Heritage Trail Welcome Center, at the corner of First and Cragmont Streets, Madison, IN. RSVP to Heritage Trail (812) 701-9358. http://oakheritageconservancy.org
Late Night Crash Claims Life of Columbus Youth Columbus-Yesterday, at approximately 11:50 pm, the Indiana State Police and Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department responded to a three vehicle crash at the intersection of Marr Road and County Road 550 North in Bartholomew County that claimed the life of a seventeen year old Columbus youth. The initial…
7 Arrested in Scott County After a Drug Bust Involving Illegal Drugs and an Array of Guns On March 22, 2016, Deputies responded to 5568 Johnny Johnson Road to investigate a report of suspicious activity involving narcotics, weapons and subjects that were wanted on warrants. Upon arrival, deputies observed one subject fleeing throughout the residence.…