Looking Back – February 26

2009

Cummins Inc.’s fourth-quarter earnings were $46 million lower than originally reported because of higher warranty costs associated with midrange engines, including the ones produced at Walesboro.

1994

Brown County lost a piece of history when the Gatesville General Store, owned by Harlan and Rita King, was destroyed by fire.

1969

Two Columbus automobile agencies, Hamilton Volkswagen Inc. and Davis Dodge, moved to new facilities on State Road 46 West and at 806 Second St., respectively.