A letter to heaven . . .
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Heart Dear Dad, While I know I can’t actually send this, as heaven has no email address, it just feels good to have a…
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Reaffirming Prevail’s commitment to confront racism
By SUSAN FERGUSON Prevail Inc. Executive Director Guest Columnist About a year ago, I wrote and released a statement from Prevail taking a stand by affirming Black Lives Matter and…
From the desk of Hamilton Heights Superintendent Dr. Derek Arrowood
By DR. DEREK ARROWOOD Hamilton Heights Superintendent Update #63 from Dr. Derek Arrowood, Superintendent, Hamilton Heights School Corporation. I trust everyone’s summer break is off to a great start! While…
Helping local governments better serve you
By TONY COOK State Representative Whether it’s a city council, a school board or the local courtroom, these government bodies are closest to Hoosiers and can have the greatest impact…
Perhaps happiness can be found in the hard times
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Heart “You can’t wait until life isn’t hard anymore before you decide to be happy.” – Nightbirde, a.k.a. Jane Marczewski Perhaps you saw her…
Overall wellness dependent upon mental health
By SHARON McMAHON Be Well “Just because you don’t understand it doesn’t mean it isn’t so.” – Lemony Snicket, The Blank Book This quote could cover several different topics of…
Staying “fall free”
By AMY SHANKLAND Sandwiched Last Sunday morning, I got a call from my mom’s assisted living facility – something that always makes my heart drop in fear. After hearing the…
The future of Fishers City Hall
By LARRY LANNAN LarryInFishers.com I still remember moving to the then-Town of Fishers in May of 1991. The 1990 census had pegged the town’s population at just over 7,500. The…
Property abatements, nonprofits, Career Center, women’s shelter discussed at this month’s County Council meeting
By KEN ALEXANDER Council Minutes I want to thank the Hamilton County Reporter again for providing me the opportunity to share monthly columns with you about what is happening in…
Mayor Cook: Every city needs a heart
By ANDY COOK Westfield Mayor Every city needs a heart. In Westfield, we are building our physical heart – the Grand Junction Plaza – as we speak. It is exciting!…