Local Opinion

Columbus Regional Hospital is embarking on a long-term vision that could drastically reshape its delivery of medical services as well as the community itself.

Connor Sturgeon, a former star athlete at Floyd Central High School, had just shot about a half dozen of his Old National Bank colleagues with his legally purchased AR-15 when he sat in the lobby and waited behind reflective glass for the cops to come. One of the first to respond was 26-year-old Louisville Police Department Officer Nickolas Wilt, a rookie working just his fourth shift after being sworn in on April 4.

From: Matthew A. Myers

The Anderson Herald Bulletin

From: Greg Willmore

Judge Juan Merchan, who is presiding over former President Donald Trump’s first criminal trial in New York, made a $15 campaign contribution to President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign on July 26, 2020. The inconsequential donation has opened the judge up to attacks of bias by those in the legal community. At least one former Manhattan prosecutor commented how it was a “bad look” when the news broke.

There is a report from the Indiana University research salt mines that’s highly disturbing, although not for the reason you might initially suspect.

Columbus remains on the right path

When I first stepped into the world of municipal government, things were a little different than today. The core services we expect from our city or town are likely the same, but how those services are delivered looks decidedly more modern.

From: Terry Marbach