Looking Back – August 29

2006

Jennings County Commissioners rejected the petition of a group of Country Squire Lakes residents to incorporate their town and call it Lighthouse.

1991

Bartholomew County Sheriff’s deputies set up seat belt checkpoints at random spots over Labor Day weekend, stepping up efforts to comply with the state’s mandatory seat belt law.

1966

Both sales and earnings of Reliance Electric and Engineering Co. reached record levels for the nine-month period ending July 31.