Pyle brought WWII home to Americans
“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
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
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
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
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...
Uber aims to again turn the auto market on its head
Tack “free” onto just about anything, and people will go for it.
That has to be the logic behind Uber starting to test its self-driving...
Letter: Doctor appointments raise questions
From: John Vanderbur
Greensburg
I recently was reading the Onions section of the The Republic. Someone was complaining about having to have a doctor’s appointment every...
Manufacturers’ collaboration with Ivy Tech encouraging
Problem solving on a large scale is best accomplished with all stakeholders contributing to solutions. That’s why it is encouraging to see an ongoing...
The elephant in the garden: Statue’s whereabouts no longer a mystery
The news item about public hours at Irwin Gardens that got Lew Essex’s attention was only one paragraph in length and at the bottom...
Letter: Prosecutor firing gun negligence, not an ‘accident’
From: Jon Templeman
Edinburgh
I was shocked to read on therepublic.com about the Madison County prosecutor who negligently fired his handgun in a restaurant while leaving....
