Investing in our veterans
Dr. KIMBERLY ROOP Guest Columnist As a U.S. Air Force veteran, I had the privilege of serving with men and women who put personal priorities aside to serve and protect…
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Why does a blogger get to decide ethics?
By JEFF JELLISON Reporter Publisher Editor’s note: Jeff Jellison is a lifelong resident of Hamilton County, the Publisher and Owner of the Hamilton County Reporter newspaper, and a deputy coroner…
Try a little patience and kindness
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart Patience is a virtue. Somewhere in the pandemic, society seems to have lost it. We, as a people, have been so used to…
How COVID affected my life
By KENNEDY ZACHARY Sheridan High School Student Editor’s Note: The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. When…
What you can do to improve your sleep quality, Part I
By SHARON McMAHON Be Well “Be thy sleep silent as night is, and as deep.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I have a hunch that my subject matter this week will…
The best stage
By AMY SHANKLAND Sandwiched “Oh, this is the BEST stage!” My husband John will tell you that I’ve said this phrase every year for the past 21 years – in…
From the desk of Hamilton Heights Superintendent Dr. Derek Arrowood
By DR. DEREK ARROWOOD Hamilton Heights Superintendent Update #71 from Dr. Derek Arrowood, Superintendent, Hamilton Heights School Corporation. Hamilton County is turning 200 in 2023! Jessica Petty, a 2015 Hamilton…
Leaning in and listening
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart Let’s meet for coffee. Come sit a spell with me on my back porch. Let’s take a walk and chat. We are inviting…
The importance of mental health awareness
By ROBERT BOWEN Sheridan High School Student Editor’s Note: The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. Mental…
Maximize your charitable giving
By COREY SYLVESTER Cicero Edward Jones The Tuesday after Thanksgiving has become known as Giving Tuesday, when people are encouraged to donate to charitable organizations. If you’d like to take…