Around Columbus
June 14
2011
A state agency reported no further testing for chemical vapors was required inside homes near the former 17th Street Arvin plant which was being treated for contaminated soil and groundwater.
1996
Changes at Bartholomew County Fairgrounds included a free fireworks display, the return of the new car giveaway, a new road and offices, and changes in the baby personality contest.
1971
High winds wrecked the framework of a downtown annex to Irwin Union Bank and Trust Co., flattening $80,000 worth of steel beams like dominoes.
