Looking Back – February 14

Richards Elementary School first-grader Christina Bradley, 6, and her classmates cut out bouquets of flowers for Valentines Day in 1995. From The Republic archives

2010

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. was one of three school corporations commended by Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett for successful efforts to cut budgets without compromising classroom instruction.

1995

Among issues being considered by Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. board was a plan to expand the number of schools offering full-day kindergarten and establishing a new complaint resolution policy for parents.

1970

Frozen hydrants hampered efforts to fight an early morning fire that did severe damage to Barnaby Floral Co. on Lawton Avenue.