Scholars program requires overhaul
(Anderson) Herald Bulletin
At the end of their eighth-grade year, eligible students in Madison County can register for the state of Indiana’s needs-based 21st Century...
Indiana getting big dose of Trump
Donald Trump’s campaign picked the richest Republican city in Indiana — Carmel — to open its only field office in the state.
But a big...
Skepticism, hysteria over influenza vaccines unwarranted
Kokomo Tribune
In spite of an overwhelming endorsement from medical experts, some folks continue to be skeptical about the flu vaccine.
In preparation for this past...
Church closes, work continues: Congregation hopes assets will bless community
The congregation of Immanuel United Church of Christ in Crothersville gathered last month for its final worship service, but its work in the community...
Sepsis: Indiana hospitals on the front lines
What is more common than heart attacks and claims more lives than prostate cancer, breast cancer and AIDS combined? Sepsis.
Yet, you probably haven’t heard...
More education can protect your future
Labor Day is an opportune time to write about American jobs and what the national employment picture means for Midwestern workers. I’ll start with...
‘Tis the season for airing of grievances, online that is
Everyday is Festivus on social media in 2016.
Frank Costanza would scream at the top of his lungs in dismay. The irascible “Seinfeld” character concocted...
A true Hoosier? Some have doubts about Bayh being from Indiana
OK, so whose job was it to check that Evan Bayh’s voter registration was clean and ready to go?
Anyone?
Apparently it was CNN’s job and...
Candidates not really making anyone happy
Here’s a test: Make a case for your preferred presidential candidate without mentioning his or her opponent.
Whoever wins in November likely will be the...
Failing grade fails to protect students
South Bend Tribune
It’s a failing grade that Indiana must work — posthaste — to improve upon.
According to USA Today, the Hoosier state is one...