Looking Back – September 21

2008

An estimated 8,000 people swarmed downtown Columbus to see more than 400 classic cars and hear a free concert by Rick K and the Allnighters at the 12th annual Hot Rods and Rock & Roll.

1993

Bartholomew County Commissioners awaited a report on the historic significance of an iron bridge on County Road 400N west of River Road before deciding whether to fix it or tear it down.

1968

Thieves, described as possibly being connected with a professional burglary ring, took more than 200 guns valued between $10,000 and $12,000 in an overnight robbery at Thompson’s Sporting Good Store on Third Street.