Local Opinion

Letter: Use resources to make world better place

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From: Kailey Warner Columbus On my first day of AP calculus, the class rose for the Pledge of Allegiance. I started in the familiar rhythm but...

Addition of Walesboro bus route requires solid support

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The ColumBUS transit system provides a valuable service to local residents, transporting them around the city via five fixed bus routes Monday through Saturday...

Students, ease your workload with homework help from the library

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As Labor Day approaches, many students are well into a new school year. Whether you are a student yourself or have students in your...

How much do counties in Indiana actually spend?

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Indiana has built a great resource for local government transparency. Over several years, the Indiana Department of Local Government Finance, with the assistance of IU’s...

Missed opportunity

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INDIANAPOLIS — For a while there it almost seemed as if we were going to see Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s face on the...

Pyle brought WWII home to Americans

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“Life is completely changed for thousands of American boys on this side of the earth. For at last they are in there fighting.” Hoosier war...

Letter: Go to bat for kids as advocate

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From: Chuck Grimes Columbus Admittedly, after 42 years in the classroom, the first year out was a bit strange. Now, five years removed from grading papers...

Quick takes – August 27th

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Positive impact In his 35-year life, Columbus resident and singer Jamaal Combs made a huge impact on many different people from all walks of life....

Letter: Democrat platform on education opposes rank and file

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From: Dr. R. Andrew Robertson Columbus Thanks to The Republic for publishing on July 23 Jonathan Zimmerman’s column "For The Kids: Can real world, education world...

Dealer sweep reinforces drugs unacceptable in city, county

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Columbus works hard every day to be a welcoming community. It’s one of the city’s core values, and that belief has been integral in...