Thanks for keeping our ‘Hawk’ in the air
Dear Editor: Both personally and on behalf of 4th Hawk and The Reporter, I extend deep gratitude to all the great people in Cicero, Jackson Township and the Lights Over…
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Understanding our president, Donald J. Trump
Our president, Donald Trump, reminds me of the men of the 1950’s. These men who just returned from WWII were tough, not afraid of hard work and commanded respect, discipline…
The aisles of memory lane at Kenley’s
Funny how when you read about someone it brings back an entire grocery store of memories. That happened this week when I read about the retirement of Luke Kenley from…
Kenley leaves big shoes to fill
Luke Kenley’s decision to retire from the State Senate is a real loss for Hamilton County and the entire state. I respect his decision to leave state service after a…
Wild about summer berries
“The darker the berry the sweeter the juice.” – Thomas Jefferson – farmer, horticulturist, architect, musician, POTUS We have just passed our nation’s 241st birthday – known as the “Fourth…
Meds, Memory and Attitude
There’s the ‘ole saying, “You don’t know how good you have it until you do not have it anymore.” I currently take a chemo pill on a daily basis that…
Sisters from other mothers
Friends are born from the heart. Some of the best ones become a part of your story when you are a kid and then they show up in chapter after…
Next year’s local election already getting interesting
The County Line Even though many folks say they are sick of politics, the fact is there is already early activity in the local political world gearing up for next…
Reader calls for more smoke-free venues
Dear Editor, July 1 marks the five-year anniversary of Indiana’s state smoke-free air law. This law was a milestone for the state of Indiana in protecting thousands of Hoosiers from…
Looking for a fix to Hamilton County drug problem
The County Line Drug overdose deaths in Hamilton County are averaging nearly three per month this year with an untold number of other non-fatal overdose cases. Heroin is known to…