Looking Back – August 19
2006
Max and Jamie Bumbalough, owners of Beef O’Brady’s restaurant, purchased 100 book bags, stuffed them with school supplies then recruited Columbus Police officers to...
Looking Back – August 18
2006
Rockwell Automation workers ended their 12-day strike after approving a five-year contract.
1991
Girls on the Columbus...
Looking Back – August 17
2006
Area students from kindergarten to high school started another school year.
1991
The 2-year-old Ask-A-Nurse free medical...
Looking Back – August 16
2006
A tornado carved a mile-long swath of damaged barns, toppled trees and missing roofs in southeast Jennings County. No injuries were...
Looking Back – August 15
2006
Rockwell Automation officials met with a committee from striking International Machinists Local 1270 to resume negotiations regarding a five-year contract.
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Looking Back – August 14
2006
Basket-like “Ultra-Urban” filters were installed in two Columbus parking lots where oil, antifreeze and other substances leaked from cars, to test...
Looking Back – August 13
2006
The USSSA Fastpitch Softball World Series cost Columbus a little more than $91,000 to host but generated $3.2 million in economic...
Looking Back – August 12
2006
Cummins Inc. reached a new lease agreement for its Corporate Office Building at 500 Jackson St. that would keep the company’s...
Looking Back – August 11
2006
For the first time, Columbus East and North football teams put on pads and played football on new artificial turfs at...
Looking Back – August 10
2006
Nearly half of Bartholomew County’s public schools were placed on an academic watch list by the Indiana Board of Education based...
