2008
Food pantries in the Columbus area struggled to stretch their food budgets due to rising food prices.
1993
Swifty Oil Co., Rose Acre Farms, John C. Groub Co., Kiel Brothers Oil Co. and Kocolene Development Corp. were among the 100 largest private companies in the state, according to Indiana Business magazine.
1968
A community memorial service was conducted at North Christian Church for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was assassinated a few days earlier in Memphis, Tennessee.
