Initiative to improve prep sports culture admirable
People enjoy winning, whether it’s the lottery, a poetry competition or checkers. High school athletes are no different. A victory is validation for the...
Arcane alcohol laws holding state back
By Brian Howey
INDIANAPOLIS — If I’m gonna go to the Amazon, I’m going to pack and pack tight, take a first aid kit, mosquito...
Right-to-try drug proposal solution for non-existent problem
By Trudy Lieberman
This fall the U.S. House of Representatives is likely to take up legislation passed by the U.S. Senate that gives terminally ill...
Quick takes – September 23
Make a statement
The fifth annual Men Take a Stand event, sponsored by Turning Point Domestic Violence Services, is 11:45 a.m. Oct. 3. It serves...
Called to Texas to minister in time of need
It’s different for me this time.
Always before when I’ve seen pictures on the evening news of devastation that has come as the result of...
As flooding rises, federal insurance should adjust
The following editorial appeared in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Put the national flood insurance program and climate change denial together, and you have a perfect storm.
The...
Letter: Professionalism can go long way after tragedy
From: Gary Elgar
Elizabethtown
I feel the need to address a terrible event made worse by unthinking people. My 2-year-old granddaughter somehow got past the child...
Piano man DeSare wows audience
The Columbus Indiana Philharmonic opened its 2017-18 season Saturday at Columbus East High School’s Clarence Robbins auditorium with its “I Love a Piano” concert.
Judging...
Questioning government right thing to do
By John Krull
The mail I receive tells me an awful lot about what’s wrong with this country.
Relatively few people send me a note or...
Ivy Tech grad’s long journey offers hope, inspiration
Now, more than ever, a higher education is important to landing well-paying jobs and advancing in careers. Many employers need employees with advanced skills...
