Nation fractured over Kavanaugh? No way
The County Line To listen to the national mainstream news media you would think that America is deeply divided and being torn apart as never before over the appointment of…
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A tale of two mothers
Mother of five. Justice seeker. Believer in good. Two moms sat on a park bench sharing their stories. From the age of 6, Sarah had been in 18 different foster…
How Noblesville Schools referendum will affect homeowners’ tax rates
Dear Editor: Noblesville Schools is proposing to raise their tax rate from 1.3136 to 1.4946 per $100 of your home’s net assessed valuation. You can find the net assessed value…
The fabric of our lives
From the Heart On Friday evening, Emily sent me a picture where she and Leah were snuggled under a quilt that my mother had made many years ago. Chuck had…
The science behind weaponized music
By MELODY GARCIA 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 Abigayle Williams. “If…
Take steps to boost your retirement security
Cicero Edward Jones To raise awareness about the importance of saving for retirement, Congress has dedicated Oct. 21-27 as National Retirement Security Week. And the evidence shows that increasing this…
Wayne Township Board President responds to board candidate Brandy Bast
Dear Editor: The following letter was written as response to a letter from Wayne Township resident Brandy Bast published in the Saturday, Oct. 6 edition of the Hamilton County Reporter….
Looking at 140 years of history
The County Line For those interested in history as I am, it may be of interest to note that the centerpiece of what community promoters call “historic downtown Noblesville,” the…
Wayne Township Board candidate wants more government transparency
Dear Editor: I had the opportunity to attend the Wayne Township Board meeting on Thursday, Sept. 27 and left with some concerns I wanted to share with fellow residents. The…
“Sandwiched”
Shankland joins Reporter as weekly columnist . . . Amy Shankland’s writing career began long before she received her degree in Journalism and English from Indiana University. She was an…