Looking Back – April 1

2009

By a unanimous vote, committee members chose the name “Pops on the Plaza” for the annual free concert designed to replace Popfest.

1994

Family, friends and fellow law enforcement agencies gathered at Jennings County High School Auditorium as two slain North Vernon Police officers, Anthony Burton and Lonnie Howard, were posthumously honored with medals of valor.

1969

Cummins Engine Co. announced plans to construct a 120,000-square-foot addition to the company’s parts distribution center on National Road.