Looking Back – January 20

2008

In Bartholomew County, median home prices rose slightly and home construction held steady in contradiction to the mortgage lending catastrophe afflicting the country.

1993

Cadet Neal Newell III of Columbus marched in the inaugural parade with a 96-member precision unit from the U.S. Air Force Academy.

1968

Bartholomew County members of the National Farm Organization joined in a nationwide grain withholding campaign to drive up prices of farm products.