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Francine Gantz Rickett

Feb. 17, 1923 - June 8, 2022 Francine Gantz Rickett, a longtime wife, mother, grandmother...

State EV Infrastructure Deployment Plan Available for Review and Public Comment

The Indiana Department of Transportation today announced a draft version of Indiana's Electric Vehicle (EV)...

Special Session Update: Rep. Negele Authors Legislation Supporting Taxpayer Refunds, Hoosier Families

State Rep. Sharon Negele (R-Attica) issued the following statement in response to her proposed legislation...

Manchester Honors Class Of 2022

Manchester University conferred degrees to the Class of 2022 in May. Levi Doe, Linden, master's...

Local Governments Moving Toward Compliance with Indiana’s New Cybersecurity Reporting Law

The Indiana Office of Technology (IOT) is reminding local governments and political subdivisions that the...

The Unlikely Story of Parke H. Davis and the 1931 Boilermakers Football Team

Until reading “Perfect Warriors,” the story of the 1943 undefeated Purdue football team, I didn’t...

Duke Energy Offers Flexible Payment Arrangements To Help Customers Manage High Cooling Costs This Summer

The warm days of summer are here, which bring high temperatures and high energy use....

600 Words To The Wise!

MONDAY: People sometimes ask me if I can finish a column in one sitting (like...

Applebee’s® And Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Continue Fight Against Childhood Cancer

Starting yesterday, Applebee’s restaurants across the country have transformed into “lemonade stands,” in celebration of...

Butch Plans New Jobs for National Politicians!

You know, folks, I will admit it. I have been very critical of our national...