Opinion

By BRENDA McLEAN Guest Columnist Once again, parents are confronting the reality of sending kids back to school during a global pandemic. This time means excitement, new experiences and an…

By LISE PACE Guest Columnist This month, America celebrates the 31st anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Introduced in legislation in July 1990, the ADA…

By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart The line has been crossed. The battle is on. I see him sitting outside my window. He’s staring at me, perched atop the…

By SHARON McMAHON Be Well “This is the first day of the rest of your life…” – “Hold Us Together” by Maher and Wilson Even during a pandemic, each day…

By AMY SHANKLAND Sandwiched On New Year’s Day in 2020, I was relaxing and thinking about how I’d like to celebrate turning 50 in August. Not even dreaming of what…

By DR. DEREK ARROWOOD Hamilton Heights Superintendent Update #64 from Dr. Derek Arrowood, Superintendent, Hamilton Heights School Corporation. Last week, the Indiana Department of Education released the spring ILEARN exam…

By FRED SWIFT The County Line It has been 30 years since an international art scandal found its way to a small Hamilton County art studio. Many county residents have…

By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart Oh, those words stung. Now Buttercup, whatcha gonna do? What do we do when someone says something to us that hurts our feelings?…

By AMY SHANKLAND Sandwiched I’ve learned many things throughout my mother’s cancer journey. One is how wonderful palliative care can be for our loved ones. When Mom’s diagnosis was confirmed,…