Looking Back – April 19

Around Columbus

April 19

2008

Shaking from a 5.2 magnitude earthquake in Illinois not far from Evansville took Columbus area residents by surprise.

1993

Bartholomew County Solid Waste Management District Board targeted five sites for public approval and input in its ongoing search for more landfill space.

1968

Columbus Jaycees revived a local auditorium series from the 1950s, selling more than 1,700 tickets to a performance of the California group, the Lovin’ Spoonful.