BROWNSTOWN, Ind. - In the three-way Jackson County Sheriff Primary race, Dustin Steward was the victor on Tuesday night.
Steward has deep ties to the area, having worked as the chief deputy at the Jackson County Sheriff's Department and previously served on the Brownstown Town Council.
In the Tuesday primaries, Steward garnered almost 55% of the vote. Roger Drew came in second with 35% of the vote, and Mark Hole finished third with just over 10%.
City of Columbus considers speed limits, restrictions for E-Bikes and Scooters
COLUMBUS, Ind. — City officials are taking action following rising concerns from residents over the safety of electric bikes and motorized scooters operating on local pedestrian trails.
Columbus Chamber names new President/CEO
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday that Jon Myers is its new President and CEO following a nationwide search. A Columbus native and former business owner, Myers is scheduled to begin his tenure on September 14.
Columbus City Council approves Sawin Drive Annexation, Rezoning
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus City Council approved the annexation and rezoning for a new 80-acre development by Abundant Home Solutions on first reading during Tuesday's meeting.
Adjustments to speed limit planned for State Road 3 in Jennings County
JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announced that speed limit will be raised on State Road 3 near Vernon.
Indiana State Police conducting Jackson County inmate death
BROWNSTOWN, Ind. - Detectives from the Indiana State Police-Sellersburg Post were requested by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department to begin an investigation after a Jackson County Jail inmate was found unresponsive in his jail cell on Sunday, August 16.
