The City of Columbus has been awarded $1.5 million to buy, rehab and resell homes damaged by last summer’s historic flooding. But as WFIU’s Daniel Robison reports, the plan’s success depends on more than just the city having money.
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Last June's floods destroyed homes and businesses and ravaged farmland across Indiana. In and around Columbus, flooding killed two people and did millions of dollars in damage. For many, the road to recovery hasn't been easy. WFIU's Colin Bishop spoke with a woman who's still struggling to get back on her feet after losing nearly everything.
Continue reading...Friday, January 23, 2009
The city of Columbus is putting the finishing touches on a plan to buy as many as 85 flood-damaged homes at a cost of around six million dollars. WFIU's Colin Bishop has more...
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Some prominent Indiana lawmakers are looking into options which would help Columbus Regional Hospital recover from last month's flooding.
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Columbus Regional Hospital has its emergency room back up and running, two months after flooding caused more than 100-million dollars of damage.
Continue reading...Monday, August 4, 2008
FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, will be closing its Disaster Recovery Centers in Bartholomew, Morgan, and Vigo next Friday, August 8th.
Continue reading...Friday, August 1, 2008
Morgan County officials are moving forward with plans to buy more than a dozen homes destroyed during June flooding. But significant red tape could mean residents will be waiting for more than a year to get their reimbursement checks.
Continue reading...Thursday, July 31, 2008
Officials with the United Way of Columbus say they're still battling rumors and misinformation surrounding flood relief.
Continue reading...Thursday, July 31, 2008
Some prominent Indiana lawmakers are looking into options which would help Columbus Regional Hospital recover from last month's flooding.
Continue reading...Thursday, July 24, 2008
Bartholomew County flood victims who lost furniture to rising waters will have an opportunity today to have some of their belongings replaced.
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Thursday, June 4, 2009
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