Above & beyond
I worked with four newspapers before my friends and I bought this one. I have also worked with a lot of presses. A LOT of presses. None were as good…
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WWII history takes flight
Road construction? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads. By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com WWII combat aircraft are coming to Hamilton County on May 10, and you can get in the…
Property tax bill to pass. Property tax relief? Unclear
Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the property tax relief bill, was the main issue of Indiana Governor Mike Braun’s campaign. Braun has previously stated on record that if a version…
Syd Loomis: The Banker of Oz
By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Syd Loomis, whom you might call The Banker of Oz if you’ve ever seen his office, is not only Assistant Vice President and a branch manager…
1.5 million pounds of help thanks to Anita Hagen
By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Anita Hagen is the first Executive Director and a founding member of Hamilton County Harvest (HCH) Food Bank. Having served Hamilton County for more than 15…
Sponsors matter. Give them credit.
By STU CLAMPITT Publisher’s Perspective There are abundant community events happening every week in Hamilton County. Some of them are hosted by local non-profits, some by departments inside local government…
Orphans, widows & unspeakable things
If you have no living parents, you are an orphan. If you lose a spouse, you are a widow or a widower. So what the heck am I? I’m an…
Why other newspapers are failing
I frequently hear and read things like: Print is dying! The news media cannot be trusted! The end is nigh! None of that is exactly false, but it is also…
“Pride and Prejudice” takes center stage in Carmel
Special Saturday show added when play proves too popular for regular run By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Even before the stage was lit and dress rehearsals were underway, Carmel Community Players’…
A Hoosier delight
Get a tenderloin any way you want it at Swayzee Loinz By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Swayzee Loinz, 7241 E. 146th St., Suite 100, Carmel, is a small restaurant with a…