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Communities need quality broadband access now for future growth
By LUKE BOSSO Guest Columnist “People in Indiana may want Netflix, but do they need it?” That question was offered during a 2018 discussion on the expansion of broadband across…
Should nurse practitioners have their own practices?
The advanced practice registered nurses (nurse practitioners) are again at the legislature seeking independent practice. Currently an APRN with prescription authority must have a collaborative relationship with a physician that…
Change does not come easy
Sorry for the delay on this report. The February County Council meeting was light, as discussed in my January column. Outside of some small projects and amendments to job postings,…
Some reasons why Carmel is great
In less than a year, Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard, who was first elected in 1996, will be leaving office and a new era will begin in Carmel. A new mayor…
A spiritual awakening
I remember it well. It was 1970. I was in the eighth grade when word began to spread that something had sparked a Revival at Asbury University in Wilmore, Ky….
A shift to the future
By MAC SMITH 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. Do you know…
Local radio debuts “Narrow World of Sports”
Announcer: Spanning the county to bring you the constant variety of sports . . . the thrill of victory . . . and the agony of defeat . . ….
Good News from the Stony Creek Church of Christ
In search of utopia What do Hershey’s Kisses, Amana Refrigerators, and Oneida silverware have in common? All these products originated in experimental utopian communities. Nineteenth century America was a time…
Tears & shamrock shakes
It’s been over 10 months since my mom died. Longtime readers may recall when my column was called Sandwiched, as I spent many years in the sandwich generation taking care…