
Halleigh Lakin, 4, of Columbus is “paw printed” by Columbus North cheerleader Angie Engelbert while big sister, Jillane Lakin, 7, watches prior to the kickoff of the North vs. East football game in 1998.
From The Republic archives
Sept. 16
2013
A total of 104 eighth-grade students at Central Middle School used what they learned in math and science classes in a hands-on assignment to design and create “Capes for Kids” given to young patients being dismissed from Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis.
1998
Volunteers and a few church-building professionals spent the weekend “raising” a new 5,000-square-foot sanctuary for Columbus Baptist Church on U.S. 31 .
1973
Columbus Police investigated a device believed to be a homemade bomb found by a Northside Junior High pupil at the Columbus North football field.