Opinion

More of the same

One day in high school, I took a small gift to my math teacher and told her that it was free gratis for nothing without costing a cent. She immediately…

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Lasts

Having a senior in high school means often living in the “lasts” moments. The last first day of school, to the last run around the home track, and everything in…


Noblesville’s living legacy

By AARON SMITH Guest Columnist Last weekend, I cut a few peonies from my backyard and delivered them to the daughters of Frances Lively – the woman whose hands first…


Prioritizing mental health this May

By DANNY LOPEZ State Representative   May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to come together as a community to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and take meaningful steps toward…


Best weekend ever

This coming weekend is the best weekend of the year. May is arguably one of the best months of the entire year. The race we’ve been running all year is…


The Great Purge of 2025

It was time. I took a deep breath and opened the closet door. Janet, you can do this! And so, the great PURGE of 2025 began. Stay with me on…


May madness: a bloom of chaos & joy

May in Noblesville is like December in disguise – only swap out the Christmas lights for sunshine, peonies, and a whirlwind of end-of-the-school-year chaos. We’re only halfway through the month,…


Benefits of playing high school sports

By BRIELLE GARNER Sheridan High School Student Editor’s note: The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade honors English class, taught by Tanya Busailah….


The fun parent

I think with every parenting duo, there’s the “fun” one and there’s the “all-business” one. The fun parent does things like telling great stories and jokes, playing video and board…