
2009
Eight suspected drug dealers accused of selling powder cocaine in Columbus grocery and department store parking lots, near a bar, a car wash and mobile home parks were arrested after a nearly two-year investigation. Police were searching for a ninth suspect.
1994
Local police, fire and disaster agencies received high marks from state and local evaluators for their response to a mock chemical emergency exercise.
1969
Doors to the new emergency room at Bartholomew County Hospital opened for the first time.




