Day in the life of a student-athlete
By AVERY HILLS Sheridan High School Student Editor’s note: The following column does not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Reporter, its staff, or its owners. As a column, it…
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What’s the worst that can happen?
Last Monday morning, I had a client meeting that had hovered over me a bit the weekend before. I work as a fundraising consultant, mostly to find and apply for…
Meta’s data center promises jobs, but at what cost to Hoosiers?
By BRIAN DAGGY & JIM LOVE Guest Columnists Another large data center is slated to come to Indiana, but can Hoosiers really afford it? In late August, the Lebanon Planning…
On the run
Many of you may know that my husband and I run marathons together. For those who are not familiar, my husband pushes me in a duo bike, also known as…
Stuff that annoys me, part 2
The long wait has paid off! My loyal readers are in for a real treat. On a glorious morning in April 2024, I unleashed an award-winning piece titled, “Stuff that…
Understanding the difference: no contact orders vs. protective orders
When facing situations involving harassment, domestic violence, or threats, Indiana residents often seek legal protection through court orders. However, many people are confused about the differences between no contact orders…
It’s like the ghost of Elvis was on stage
Beef and Boards continues its 2025 season with Heartbreak Hotel, a tribute musical, directed by Jeff Stockberger, which frames the life and career of Elvis Presley. Through flashbacks, his story…
My own spiritual whack-a-mole journey
Have you ever been so angry because of an injustice that you wanted to say something you knew you would regret? Have you watched someone you love being hurt by…
The importance of balance, part 2
“And there are lives in the balance …” – Jackson Browne, 1986 The word “balance” is a polysemous, or rather a word which has multiple meanings. My quote for this…
Pumpkin spice & everything nice
Pumpkin spice. Just the words sound cozy, don’t they? The moment you hear them, you can almost feel the warmth of a cardigan, smell cinnamon in the air, and imagine…