Opinion

By CARA HANNEMANN Guest Columnist We are once again facing the start of winter and shorter days ahead. There is less sunshine, and the cold weather can keep us inside…

My mother wrote about her personal history. She told the following story. Sterling, a small village in Fountain County, Indiana, was my birthplace. Sterling lies next to Veedersburg, which being…

The last two years I have poured my heart and soul into serving as the National Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. I have had my life shaped in great…

By JULIUS C. TRIMBLE Guest Columnist As a Christian leader, I bear a profound obligation and responsibility to oppose antisemitism whenever and wherever it occurs. As an African American United…

We commonly find ourselves in the position of overseeing affairs when our parents decide to downsize or, God forbid, get “called up.” Dealing with the belongings inside the home or…

By LORI SCHWARTZ Guest Columnist “Well, I was born in a small town, and I live in a small town. Probably die in a small town. Oh, those small communities.”…

Morning has peeked into my kitchen window. I’m sitting at my desk … a.k.a. my kitchen table. My paper calendar and to-do list tell me Christmas will be here before…

By MEGHAN QUINN Guest Columnist In the first days of the pandemic lockdown in 2020, my sister Emily reached out to our immediate family members with a request – she…

By SOLOMON ARTERBURN Sheridan High School Student This column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School dual-credit program students and Human Services teacher Abby Williams. The jewel beetle family…