OPINION
Serve the people, stand up to power
How many of our Indiana legislators will stand strong? We don’t know. But we’re going to find out.
It’s time to focus on constituents
To the editor: Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has called a special session of the Indiana Legislature in order to consider the idea of redistricting, out of cycle, in order to game the system in an effort to shift the two Democratic congressional districts in Indiana to attempt to swing them …
Shocking scenes just aren’t scary
Halloween is on the horizon, and the cable TV stations have blood and gore available with a click of the remote. But while a good chunk of those movies are repulsive, few of them are really scary.
Thank you for dinner support
To the editor: On behalf of the Jay County Bridge Dinner Committee, we would like to show appreciation for everyone that showed up “on the Whitaker Bridge” for the inaugural Jay County Bridge Dinner.
Reader dislikes plan for voting centers
To the editor: I would like to comment on the change to vote centers.
What’s a good pogo stick anyway?
With yet another birthday on my horizon, it seems as if this might be a good time to admit some of my failings.
Family thankful for benefit event
Family grateful for support as mother awaits liver transplant
The history hasn’t been forgotten
There are still histories that need to be written. Unfortunately, with the passage of time, those who can tell the tale first-hand die off or move away or disappear. And whole chunks of human existence go down some memory hole.
Reader expresses immigration concern
To the editor: Jay County is facing a problem that too many are pretending doesn’t exist.
Community is unmatched
To the editor: I cried in the shower today. I just had my 20-year class reunion. Time flies, whether you’re having fun or not. I asked my mom if I could borrow a necklace for the party and she obliged. I was sorting through her jewelry box and came upon …
Thank you on behalf of 7-year-old
Have I ever properly thanked Weldon Hamma? I don’t think so, but now that I’m north of 60 things have gotten a little fuzzy. I figure it’s better to thank him twice than not at all.
It was a difficult week for pottery
It’s been a tough time for crockery at our house. The trouble started a couple of Thursdays ago. That’s the night Connie has her latest classes at Ball State University, so the dog and I were on our own.
Thanks for helping to celebrate courage
To the editor: On behalf of the planning committee for the 2025 Jay CountyCancer Society’s Cancer Cruise-In: Celebration of Courage, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to our community for the incredible support shown during this year’s event.
Fan of house shows was content
Clive and Roger would not approve. Those of us who wander through the upper reaches of the cable channels while surfing with the remote control know, of course, who Clive and Roger are.
Former resident calls for change
To the editor: Portland continues to take hit after hit, and the challenges our community faces cannot be ignored any longer.
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