Looking Back – February 18

2009

Employees of auto parts manufacturer Columbus Components Group voted overwhelmingly to accept wage cuts and changes to insurance premiums and retirement contributions rather than face job loss.

1994

Graduation ceremonies at both Columbus high schools were moved up one week to June 4 after BCSC students missed seven days due to bad weather.

1969

A house one block east of the Cummins Research Center was blown apart by an explosion caused by a break in a natural gas line under the edge of the house.