Around Columbus
May 2
2011
Most of the candidates in the mayoral primary race approved of a $9 million public investment in The Commons because of its impact on community cohesiveness and economic development, but were far less supportive of a proposed outdoor sports complex.
1996
Deputies in a rescue boat carried two teenagers to safety after their car skidded into White River flood waters covering County Road 900N, sweeping the vehicle nearly 200 feet from the intersection.
1971
Green and white rectangular signs with the outline of a bicycle were placed at many street intersections in Columbus, designating the city’s first bike route.
