Westfield, prepare your political jousting sticks
By MARLA AILOR Vice President, Fiscal Conservatives of Hamilton County Editor’s note: The following Op-Ed column is provided to the Reporter by Marla Ailor, who serves as Vice President of…
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Shout out to the heroes in long-term care facilities
Sandwiched Alright, back to being serious. Today I’m giving a shout out to the heroes in long-term care facilities – specifically, my mother’s. For privacy reasons, I’ve never written my…
Rosie Brown, the information lady, to retire next week
The County Line Rosie Brown, an old friend of not only mine, but many others in downtown Noblesville, retires next week. She has been the “information lady” and switchboard operator…
Hoosier Environmental Council speaks against proposed gravel pit
Don’t Leave It to Beaver welcomes HEC’s voice to community chorus Submitted Editor’s note: The Don’t Leave It To Beaver grassroots organization that has been advocating against the proposed gravel…
Blatant racism is rare, but reminds us that subtle racism is common
By CURTIS HILL Indiana Attorney General The racism we Black Americans experience isn’t always visible to the naked eye. Many Black Americans who have been pulled over for “speeding” or…
From the desk of Superintendent Derek Arrowood
By DR. DEREK ARROWOOD Hamilton Heights Superintendent The fact that we know the only constant is change doesn’t necessarily make change any easier. If this pandemic has taught us anything,…
Journaling my thoughts
From the Heart A journal is a notebook of thoughts, experiences and mental musings. When you look back at what you have written, you understand where you were mentally or…
Composing a soundtrack for a life not yet lived
Westfield’s Matt Hay is a man who wears many hats. He is the Director of Audiology Sales for Redux, a company specializing in moisture removal from personal electronics; a researcher;…
What it’s like being a multi-sport athlete
By LILLY CHESNEY 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. As…
Dining with Denise at Union Jack, a restaurant focused on giving back
Dining With Denise Over the last several years, I have really become a foodie. We are lucky that Hamilton County is now home to many different restaurant concepts and types…