2006
Harrison Township and East Columbus volunteer fire departments cited long response time and lack of daytime volunteers in asking for money to pay part-time firefighters to stay at their stations.
1991
Police recovered thousands of dollars worth of counterfeit $100 bills and arrested two men they believed to be part of a large counterfeiting ring.
1966
Griffin Industries of Butlerville, Kentucky, announced plans to build, expand and modernize the former Columbus Reduction Co. rendering plant at the south edge of Columbus.