How Will Female Hoosier Voters Respond to SEA1?
On Sept. 15, about five weeks after the male-dominated Indiana General Assembly passed and Gov. Eric Holcomb signed some of the most sweeping abortion restrictions in the nation, SEA1 goes into effect. Some of the reactions have been predictable. The American Civil Liberties Union filed suit to block the new law and, in a second…
Read MoreThe Story of ‘The Redhead and Cat’
Here’s the thing: I’m not superstitious. It all started when I was still in Mexico, visiting a gallery, and I saw a painting across the room. The composition was striking. The bottom third was black and the top two-thirds were filled with a deep blue sky and great white clouds rising from the horizon. There…
Read More2022 Lincoln Corsair Trades Elvis for McConaughey
I know, I know, Matthew McConaughey drives a Lincoln. So did Elvis Presley, who owned a Mark III and gave away Mark IVs like party favors. The King made them cool, but McConaughey is making them relevant. His commercials highlight the fact Lincoln has transformed from building block-long plushmobiles to offering all versions of SUVs…
Read MoreHoosier Farmers Help Keep Rural Communities Viable
Keeping rural communities thriving, even as more people migrate to suburban and urban centers, has always been a priority for Indiana Farm Bureau. As the largest general farm organization in the state, INFB has a presence in all 92 counties, making it possible to assist farmers and others involved in agriculture where they live and…
Read MoreIndiana Schools to Compete for $1K Grant from Colts, American Heart Association
With the start of the National Football League (NFL) season, schools in Indiana will have the opportunity to compete for a $1,000 grant from the American Heart Association and Indianapolis Colts as part of the NFL Play 60 program and this year’s Race to Super Bowl LVII activation. From Sept. 26 to Oct. 26, students…
Read MoreState of Indiana Wins Legal Settlement with Nevada Company Over Alleged Deceptive Emails
After filing a lawsuit over alleged misconduct, the state of Indiana has secured an agreement from a Nevada-based company to cease solicitations to Indiana public employees. Under the agreement, PERA admits to no wrongdoing — but it relinquishes its ability for seven years to solicit, sell or coordinate appointments, discussions, or other similar communications to…
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Cold Sores
I saw a patient with a rather large “cold sore” on his upper lip the other day and he asked me to write a column on this unsightly condition. People use the term “cold sore” to describe different types of lesions that occur on the lips or inside the mouth. I have not been able…
Read MoreLocal Boarding, Daycare Facility Helps Train Pet Owners on How Best to Recognize Fall Allergies
While fall weather brings fun and excitement for many Central Indiana families, seasonal allergies can become unbearable for humans and Hoosier pets alike. Pet allergies impact the well-being of an entire household, with constant scratching, itching and nasal sneezing distressing both the animals and their owners. Pet allergies present themselves in a different way than…
Read MoreUS Entrepreneurs Come to Indiana to Develop Projects, Increase Cooperation
On Sept. 8-9, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) hosted entrepreneurship ecosystem builders from around the nation for the Ecosystem Building Leadership Project (EBLP). The project and event was led by InBIA, a global network of incubators, accelerators and other entrepreneurship centers. Seventy participants gathered in Indianapolis to build nine pilot projects and nominate a…
Read MoreNoblesville Homecoming Returns Once Again!
Noblesville’s favorite parade is coming soon! Noblesville schools will release 30 minutes early on Friday, September 23 for Homecoming and the parade will start at approximately 4 p.m. The football game is at 7:30 p.m. that evening against Franklin Central. The parade route will run from Noblesville High School up Monument Street, then left on…
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