Around Columbus
March 16
2011
The local labor market improved significantly compared to a year earlier, with about 900 fewer people reported jobless and about 650 more jobs.
1996
The special education class and a team of students studying the Olympics at Northside Middle School sold more than 200 green carnations to benefit Special Olympics.
1971
Mary Ellen Crump Abel became the first woman ever to file for the Columbus mayoral nomination.
