Looking Back – February 14

2009

A small bridge built in August at Greenbelt Golf Course to temporarily replace the one destroyed by the June 2008 flood, collapsed after melting snow and heavy rain submerged it once again.

1994

Increased assessed valuation caused by new construction and additions made to existing county facilities combined to decrease property taxes for all but eight townships.

1969

Sgt. Morris l. Petro, a 25-year veteran of Columbus Police Department, was named Outstanding Officer of the Year by Columbus Exchange Clubs.