2009
Two public meetings were scheduled to allow city residents to weigh in on proposals for new trash and debris pickup fees, which came as the city attempted to cut at least $4 million from its annual budget.
1994
Columbus Mayor Robert Stewart proclaimed the day “CG4A Glider Day” in honor of the military glider and the pilots who trained at the Columbus air base during World War II.
1969
Columbus Educators Association submitted a proposal to Bartholomew Consolidated Schools that would raise salaries from $6,300 to $6,862 for a beginning teacher and from $11,400 to $13,255 for a teacher with 17 years of experience and a master’s degree.




