Fall grants power community work
The Community Foundation of Jackson County encourages philanthropy and grants money to help programs and the people they serve in our community.
The foundation staff...
Can the US sustain the international order?
We don’t often think that how the U.S. conducts itself at home has much impact on how we face the world, but it does....
Public invited to Seymour Elks Flag Day ceremony
The public is invited to attend a Flag Day ceremony with a history of the U.S. flag.
It's set for 11 a.m. Monday on the...
Bitcoin skyrocketed, but is it “digital gold” or “fool’s gold?”
Bitcoin was created in 2009 and is the largest (recently valued at more than $900 billion, the same as the market capitalization of Facebook...
Seymour: A tale of seven cities
By Les Linz
Seven? Yes — we are not alone.
If you go to weather.com (as I did) and put in “Seymour,” you find a total...
Pop in to Monumental Marketplace this June
Each year I look forward to spring, birds begin chirping and my lawn turns green once again.The warmer weather makes it the perfect time...
Summer vacation (not Chevy Chase style)
I was not a road warrior during my career but I traveled enough on business to look forward to never seeing the inside of...
Pay shortage, not labor shortage
Indiana joined a dozen other states in choosing to end federal pandemic unemployment insurance early.On June 19, unemployed workers in the state will stop...
Vietnam and the rules of war
I was leaving the gym last Wednesday when Tony told me they would be closed on Friday and Monday.“Why?” I asked. “What’s going on?”“Oh,...
The Governor’s trip: An improved itinerary
As I write, our governor is winging his way to the Mideast on a visit that he believes will somehow advance the interests of...