2023

Paul Alan Achenbach

September 12, 1945 – February 6, 2023 Paul Alan Achenbach, 77, Cicero, passed away on February 6, 2023, at his home with his family by his side. He was born…

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Robert L. Bannon

June 9, 1955 – February 8, 2023 Robert L. Bannon, 67, Montgomery, Ill., passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, after a brave battle with cancer. He was born on…


Beverly Charlene Cave

June 10, 1932 – February 1, 2023 Beverly Charlene Cave, 90, Westfield, and formerly of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on February 1, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. She was born…


Carl E. Gross

September 22, 1944 – February 9, 2023 Carl E. Gross, 78, Noblesville, passed away at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 9, 2023, in his home. He was born in Elwood,…


Shawn Charles Hensley

February 2, 1974 – January 25, 2023 Shawn Charles Hensley, 48, Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at his home. He was born on February 2, 1974, in…


Setting a standard for discourse

Why you won’t see political attack ads in this newspaper By STU CLAMPITT Publisher We can’t say American politics has ever been exceptionally polite, but it used to be a…


Examining my empty nest

After wrapping up my adoption and reunion story last week, it’s time to move on to a new topic for this column. My editor and I agreed that focusing on…




HSE school board tables mental health grant

The Hamilton Southeastern School Board on Wednesday night delayed a decision on accepting a $5.7 million federal grant that could help the district acquire additional resources to address students’ mental…