Local Opinion

Letter: Nothing good can happen when chaining animals

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From: Ashley Rhodes, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Norfolk, Virginia The border collie in North Vernon that had to be euthanized after reportedly being found...

High intensity traffic signals boost efforts to improve pedestrian safety

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Another step forward in pedestrian safety is underway in Columbus with installation of two new high-intensity pedestrian-activated walk (HAWK) traffic signals. The first has been...

Runner’s diary: Luke Inman

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Race month is finally here, and I could not be more excited. I truly enjoy how the city of Columbus works hand in hand...

Philharmonic leader’s efforts boost community, expand following

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When someone has been in charge of an organization for 30 years, that's often an indication that the person has had a positive impact...

Letter: So ‘politically correct’ actually means what?

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From: Tom Lane Columbus I think I am confused. I used to think I knew what “politically incorrect” meant. It was when some members of our...

Take a break, slow down, enjoy life

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School has been back in session for about a month now and life is settling back into a regular routine filled with classes, extracurricular...

Should Pence quit campaign trail, come back to save state?

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This past weekend, I met with Wendy Winkle, a long-time Hoosier Republican strategist. This is my recollection of our conversation. Wendy told me, “I’m worried...

Should Pence quit campaign trail, come back to save state?

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This past weekend, I met with Wendy Winkle, a long-time Hoosier Republican strategist. This is my recollection of our conversation. Wendy told me, “I’m worried...

Explore local history at library

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Bartholomew County and specifically the Bartholomew County Public Library are celebrating Indiana’s 200th birthday in a big way. You can go back in time from...

County needs to think differently about IT department

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BARTHOLOMEW County keeps finding itself in scramble mode after an exodus of information technology specialists. The last employee of what was once a five-member...