2008
Cummins Inc. agreed to invest up to $25 million in the struggling Irwin Financial Corp. if the Columbus-based financial services corporation couldn’t raise $50 million through its previously announced stock offering.
1993
Methane gas was found at Bartholomew County Landfill during routine monitoring. Solid waste officials planned to install passive vents on the south, east and southwest parts of the facility.
1968
Vandals pushed five rolls of wire, several pieces of lumber and a cart into the hole where underground telephone lines for the new Bartholomew County Public Library were being installed near Sixth and Franklin streets.
