Looking Back – September 3

2008

Columbus Inn at Fifth and Franklin streets, a 113-year-old structure listed on the National Register of Historic Places, closed.

1993

Bartholomew County’s estimated unemployment rate dropped to 2.9 percent in July from 4.7 percent in June, according to a report by the Indiana Workforce Development Department.

1968

A division office of the Indiana Heart Association opened at 534 Jackson St., the first Heart Division office in the state.