2007
The yellow and green recycling bins across Second Street from Bartholomew County Jail, “Paper Retrievers,” earned the distinction of being the most heavily used independent-site Abitibi bins in Indiana.
1992
The 1984 rescue of an abducted Columbus woman by former Bartholomew County Sheriff Jimmie D. McKinney was featured in an episode of “Top Cops” television program.
1967
Close to 10,000 Christmas trees from local homes were burned during the annual Twelfth Night of Christmas ceremonies at Mill Race Park.