Around Columbus
April 1
2011
After nearly 40 years, Columbus Regional Hospital’s longest-running volunteer group, known affectionately as the "surgical sponge ladies," met for the last time to fold gauze into surgical sponges.
1996
Southbound traffic backed up nearly 15 miles on Interstate 65 because of bridge construction at the Indiana 46 exit.
1971
The town of Azalia turned 140 years old.
