Special Abilities

I’ve always been jealous of people who discover their talents early. There was this kid in my middle school class named Karen. She drew still nature scenes better than anybody. Any time the school needed pictures of flowers, vegetables, baked goods – or even background scenery for school plays – they called on Karen. Sadly,…

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Senator Young Issues Statement on Biden Nomination of Indiana Judge to Federal Appeals Court

Senator Todd Young issued the following statement regarding President Joe Biden’s announcement that he is nominating U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of Indiana Doris L. Pryor to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals: “Judge Pryor is a public servant of the highest caliber. Her legal experience and expertise would make her an asset…

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What Kind of World? Fill in the Blank

We live in a (fill in the blank) world today. Sure, I can give you some options, but I’ll bet you’ve already come up with several of your own . . . some of which might even be suitable for a family newspaper. One slightly weird thing that may (or may not) surprise the eight…

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Reader: It’s the Drugs, Not Guns

Dear Editor, Another mass shooting happened.  This time, in Uvalde, Texas.  The mainstream media and some politicians are blaming guns.  But drugs are the problem – not guns. In 1975, my grandfather was murdered by a man who took FDA approved anti-depressant drugs.  I was the only grandchild who saw and smelled the bloody scene…

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Meeting Notice: Hamilton County Commissioners 06/27/2022

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Ind. Code § 13-26-2-2.5(a) that the Hamilton County Commissioners shall convene a public meeting to discuss and receive comments regarding the establishment of the Hamilton County Regional Utility District (“Regional Utility District”).  The meeting shall be held on June 27, 2022 at 7 p.m. in the Commissioners Court Room…

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