Looking Back – February 22

Anne Moore, left, and Gail Miller of Columbus Sunrise Rotary helped assemble their team's Canstruction entry, a 1952 Cummins Indy race car scene, at FairOaks Mall in 2010. From The Republic archives

2010

To accommodate older drivers, Columbus began replacing road signs with updated, highly reflective signs using a $100,000 annual Federal Highway Administration grant.

1995

Another fire of suspicious origin destroyed a barn on County Road 1125E, the 10th such blaze in 10 months.

1970

Crawling on their hands and knees, occupants of a seven-room brick house southwest of Columbus escaped from flames and intense heat as a fire caused $17,000 in damage to their home.