2008
United Way of Bartholomew County officials and volunteers celebrated a record campaign of $3.5 million and promptly set a goal of $4 million for 2009.
1993
Home building activity continued strong in Bartholomew County in the new year despite a seasonal downturn mirrored nationwide.
1968
Columbus High School basketball coach Bill Stearman was named to the 10-man Silver Anniversary All-State Basketball Team selected by the Indiana Lions Club.