Local Opinion

Public notices should stay in newspapers

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by STEVE KEY, for The Republic Court-required public notices are valuable tools of our democracy because they provide due process to Americans who will be...

LETTER: Talk to your children about smoking, vaping

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From: Elizabeth Patton Columbus Summer is coming to an end for Bartholomew County children and school will soon be back in session. Along with a new school...

EDITORIAL: Quick Takes July 31

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If you build it... Admirers and scholars of architecture alike from across the globe are once again turning their eyes towards Columbus. Thirteen temporary architectural installations...

Job Corps gives a fighting chance

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From: Noah Harris Edinburgh I want to make a difference in the world. This desire came after riding in countless ambulances and spending many hours in...

Combining marching bands benefits students

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This fall, Columbus East and North will combine forces on the football field. Well, at least in song. On Aug. 27, during the annual rivalry game...

ASK AMY: Husband has a ‘mommy’ problem

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Dear Amy: My husband isn’t capable of speaking with ME about decisions in our marriage and insists on running to his mommy for everything. Instead...

EDITORIAL: Lawmakers stand up for constituents in MSA decision

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In today’s world of polarized politics, most legislators refuse to reject policies proposed by their own party. Thankfully, that isn’t always the case; some lawmakers...

Letter: Americans must stand united

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From: Kim Meek Taylorsville What is happening to the United States of America? We are taking steps backwards instead of continuing forward. It’s pretty bad when you...

Reasons to celebrate the Indiana fiscal New Year

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LARRY DeBOER for the Republic Happy belated New Year, everyone! I mean the Indiana Fiscal New Year 2022, which started on July 1. The State...

ASK AMY:

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Dear Amy: After we divorced (decades ago), at some point my ex-husband told me that he was the father of another boy (he and...