Ethan Tracy enjoyed the Kids Zone at the Johnson-Witkemper Insurance Biggest Block Party Ever that drew nearly 3,000 people to downtown Columbus in 2013.
From The Republic archives
Aug. 13
2013
Local teachers overwhelmingly supported a new contract that promised small, guaranteed raises the first year with increases tied to performance on subsequent years, a plan that was expected to be approved by the school board.
1998
After more than a year of filling in as chief executive officer for Columbus Regional Hospital, Doug Leonard was appointed acting CEO, replacing John McGinty Jr.
1973
A break in at Musillami’s Drive-in in Garden City was the fourth food-related crime reported in the area since mid-July, leading police to speculate whether food thefts were increasing as fast as food prices.
