Looking Back – April 12

2007

Prompted by a recent surge in drug activity, Columbus Police Department officers and canines searched Columbus East and North High Schools and Northside Middle School to send a message that drugs are not acceptable.

1992

A team from Central Middle School, Jason Kimery, John Garlick and Mike Acree, won the Junior Solar Spring Race at Clifty Park with their car, the “Solar Cockroach.”

1967

More than 200 Indiana University basketball fans gathered at Harrison Lakes Country Club to honor IU star Bill Russell’s contribution to the program, sponsored by IU Alumni and Varsity Clubs of Bartholomew County.