Local Opinion

Getting a lock on your true friends

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By Lori Borgman I heard a man say that your true friends are the ones you can call at 2 a.m. to bail you out...

Letter: Mental health reform needed in America

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From: Basil Miller Seymour As I watched the news the past few days about Las Vegas, I realized we need mental health reform. I have a mental...

Letter: Why must proposed tax increase be so hefty?

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From: Mark Schneider Columbus On Tuesday, the Bartholomew County Council is slated to raise our taxes and, as currently proposed, I am strongly against it. This is...

Letter: AntiFa out to restrict free speech, push agenda

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From: Robert Valek Columbus I recently submitted Orchids that commended the behavior of our Columbus residents on the DACA Rally and the white supremacist march. This...

Letter: What is wrong with world? Lack of common sense

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From: Jim Babcock Columbus Pendulums never seem to be centered anymore; the common sense one is a good example. A teacher of mine always said, "Courtesy...

Quick takes – October 7th

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Get a move on Walking is an important part of a healthy, active lifestyle. It also can be fun, and Walktober events in Columbus —...

Letter: Make your voice heard before final tax vote

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From: Russell Poling Sr. Columbus Many of you may not know this, but the Bartholomew County Council is wanting to raise your income tax from 1.25...

Letter: Free speech rights not equitably distributed

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From: Robert Niemoeller Columbus What's with all the controversies going on? I have come to the conclusion that the rights as guaranteed by the First Amendment...

Letter: Cancer not only unseen danger

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From: Lisa Shafran, Turning Point Domestic Violence Services president Columbus As the calendar turns to October we can raise awareness about both domestic violence and breast...

Foundation honors local education coalition

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Employers more than ever need an educated, skilled workforce to fill their jobs and perform the needed tasks. The problem is the insufficient number...