Dancing with fairies
I have always been drawn to fairy gardens, but never had one until this year. My daughter, Mary, is at the perfect age where her imagination is running wild and…
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“Like visiting an old friend”: ‘On Golden Pond’ well worth the drive to Hendricks Co.
Ernest Thompson’s On Golden Pond is probably most famous as the 1981 film version starring Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn, and Jane Fonda. But the much-loved story originally appeared as a…
Words matter
March 2, 2002, God, I feel as if I have begun a new journey… I had no idea where those words I wrote all those many years ago would take…
Fishy, finny Earth Day thoughts
Four years ago, my future bride and I were lost in the jungle of The Gaylord Opryland Resort, a luxury-hotel behemoth that includes nine acres of tropical plants, trees, waterways,…
Private schools should have their own class
By OWEN BELL Sheridan High School Student The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. Throughout the state…
Investment ideas for business owners
By definition, business owners put a lot of their financial resources into their enterprises. But as an owner, you may need to invest in more than inventories and payroll to…
See redemption through power of music on stage at Basile Westfield Playhouse
By CARRIE NEAL A Seat on the Aisle A stranger with a mysterious past comes to a small town and shakes things up: it’s a familiar storytelling device because it’s…
Leftovers: it’s what’s for dinner
If you visit our house, you’ll probably notice the chalkboard on our fridge showing what’s for dinner for each day of the week. Now that we’re empty nesters, you’ll always…
From the desk of Hamilton Heights Superintendent Dr. Derek Arrowood
Update No. 105 Welcome back! I hope everyone was able to take advantage of spring break to rest, reenergize, and are ready to finish the semester strong. The next seven…
Small business to lawmakers: Stop dishonest billing & lower health care costs for Hoosiers
By NATALIE ROBINSON Guest Columnist As lawmakers work to wrap up the legislative session, there is a major opportunity to lower the astronomical cost of health care in our state….