Members of Lisa Webster’s fourth-grade class at Schmitt Elementary School made honey buns over an open fire and learned how soil and water affected their daily lives in ways they never thought of when they attended a program at Bartholomew County Soil and Water Conservation Department’s outdoor lab in 1998.
From The Republic archives
Oct. 19
2013
Honda’s Greensburg plant celebrated its fifth anniversary of mass production.
1998
A suspected intoxicated driver attempted to hide from the law by swimming across East Fork of White River but ended up being rescued from drowning by the police officers pursuing him.
1973
Police searched for an assailant who shot and killed “Ted” Tobias at Columbus Gravel Co., which he operated east of Walesboro, then fled in the victim’s van.
