2008
A Wall Street Journal opinion column touted U.S. Rep. Mike Pence, R-Ind., as a running mate for presidential candidate U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.
1993
Gusty winds and temperatures in the teens were expected overnight following on the heels of a 6-inch snowfall, the biggest since 1989 and the biggest February snowfall since 1984.
1968
Word was received that Columbus resident Staff Sgt. Donald Dean Alvis was killed in Vietnam. Other local soldiers who had died in the war were Sp4 Albert L. Campfield, Pfc. Bruce R. Harris, Pfc. John Arrington, Pfc. Charles Dennis Chomel and Sp4 Jerry Downs.
