2008
The production company of the “Call 911” TV show that aired on the Investigation Discovery Channel came to Columbus to interview 7-year-old Jared Lebrun, a first-grader at Fodrea Community School, who called 911 and directed emergency workers to his home after his pregnant mother fell unconscious.
1993
The season’s first frost, about two weeks ahead of schedule, nipped tomatoes and other tender plants but was not a killer as readings dipped to 34 degrees at sunrise.
1968
Columbus firefighters were called to the parking lot at the Standard Food Store on Washington Street to wash away goo left from a dropped jar of honey that attracted a swarm of bees.