OPINION

Cabin has become a labor of love

“So,” said my wife of 48 years, “what were your first impressions?”

Cemeteries deserve care

To the editor: As you drive through rural Jay County, it is almost impossible to not pass a cemetery, big or small.

Cemeteries deserve care

To the editor: As you drive through rural Jay County, it is almost impossible to not pass a cemetery, big or small.

Proposed project misses the mark

To the editor: The only thing we can see beneficial to Portland in the proposed U.S. 27 Road and Bridge Maintenance Project are the planned improvements to the Arch Bridge.

Quote stands out

To the editor: In today's political climate of incivility, name calling and vitriol, the following words from the Bible gave me pause considering the future of our nation.

We must not forget shortcomings

OK, folks, it’s time to pick up a hot topic, one no one is comfortable talking about. Let’s talk about race.

Arts Place offers important opportunities

To the editor: It's 1992 and I am a 7-year-old girl living in the small rural community of Jay County.

Abatements are a necessary tool

To the editor: What did the recent agriculture tax abatements do for Jay County's taxes? 

Hood project is a worthwhile risk

To the editor: Ray Cooney's editorial of Aug. 5 caught my attention, and not just for its mention of my employer (Arts Place). 

Dad would stop for shiny Penneys

My father was never much for roadside attractions. 

Mass shootings must be stopped

To the editor: Ever since the Parkland, Florida, shooting happened last February, all anyone can talk about is how the guns and the gun laws are at fault. 

Chamber takes look at the past

To the editor: In today's instant news cycle, the focus is on the here and now. But sometimes we have to take a few steps back to appreciate what we have. 

Thanks for support of Lady Jays squad

To the editor: The Indiana Lady Jays 14-and-younger team would like to thank the following: 

Everyone should have right to vote

To the editor: Recently, the conversation has come up of restoring the right to vote for every American, such as those in prison.

Don't be bullied by the scammers

I was eavesdropping. It may be a professional habit.
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