Hope Town Crier
FRHC School Board Meeting 10/20 CANCELED
The FRHC School Board meeting...
Trick-or-Treat Hours for 2026 Announced
CALLOUT to all the season's creatures of fantasy and fright...
Save the Date... Masonic Center Hosting Hog Roast 10/17
Happening Saturday, Oct. 17...
58th Annual HHD 2026 Schedule Announced
It's almost here, Folks!...
FRHC School Board Meeting 09/15 CANCELED
The FRHC School Board...
General Hope News
HSJ Benefit: Celebrating 250 Years in the USA and the Importance of News
As we focus on the United States celebrating 250 years...
Family-Friendly Fright Beckons with Goodies, Goblins and Ghost Stories Friday
Happening throughout the evening will be pumpkin painting, s’mores and a campfire, hay wagon rides...
Hope Farmers Market: October Market 10/17
Anticipate a howling good time this market...
Final Cruise-in of 2026 Season Brings Midnight Howler to Square 10/02
Friday is the final cruise-in of the 2026 season...
Community News
Ivy Tech Columbus Invites Community to Free Trunk or Treat Event
Ivy Tech Community College Columbus is inviting families from across the community...
Terri Young's Community Calendar October 2026
Thank you, Terri!...
Where Love and Math Meet: "Proof" Opens at WILLow LeaVes of Hope 10/02
It's a tale of modern love that asks the unknowable of the naive heart...
Moravian Clothes Pantry Hosting FREE Giveaway 10/03
Leaves and temperatures are falling and that means the November Moravian Clothes Pantry is offering...
Ivy Tech Columbus Science Faculty Offering Nature Hikes
The next hike will begin at...
Columns
The Yellow Trail Museum: Hope's Agricultural History - A Must See
Debra Slone, well known for her creative work...
Letter to the Editor: Choose Change
Dear Editor...
Personal Bests
How could we learn if we didn’t eat our oatmeal and...
Highway to Heaven
...Everybody wanna go to heaven But nobody wanna go now.”...
Dolly Parton's Generosity
Like many, I was shaken up by the news...
Obituaries
Christopher Michael Rynerson, 44, Columbus
Christopher Michael Rynerson, 44, passed away...
Leisa Jane Gonzalez, Edinburgh
Leisa Jane Gonzalez grew up in Griffith Indiana...
Morris D. "Bud" Michael, 89, Hope
A graveside service...
Amy Celeste Coombs-Hood, 53, Columbus
Amy Celeste Coombs-Hood, of Columbus, passed away...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Eugene Linville, 63, North Vernon
Jeffery "Jeff" Eugene Linville, 63, of North Vernon, Ind., passed away...
Public Safety
Hope Police Blotter for Week of October 4th
Sunday, October 4...H
Hope Police Blotter for Week of September 6th
Sunday, September 6...
Hope Police Blotter for Week of August 30th
Sunday, August 30...
Hope Police Blotter for Week of August 16th
Sunday, August 16...
Hope Police Blotter for Week of August 9th
Sunday, August 9...
Public Notices
FRHC School Board Agenda 10/27
FRHC School Board Tuesday, October 27, 2026...
Town Council Meeting Agenda 10/20
Town Council Agenda October 20, 2026...
EDIT Committee Meeting Agenda 10/14
EDIT COMMITTEE MEETING October 14, 2026...
FRHC School Board Agenda 10/06
School Board Agenda Tuesday, October 6, 2026...
