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COOL VACATION IN A HOT SPOT

There? Really! In the winter? Seriously? That’s what many people said when I told them...

Want to Fix Government? Here’s How

It’s that time of year when we pay more attention to our money – because...

Butch Thinks You Might Like the ‘Back Road’

   My folks made several trips to Crawfordsville through the years when I was a...

Montgomery Medicine 799 Vaccines & Autism

Vaccines are among the most significant advancements in public health, preventing diseases that previously devastated...

Media Isn’t Giving You Whole Story

A recent story in the media reported the Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith wants to...

Despite Track Record, Purdue Gets Little Respect from Prognosticators

Here are some interesting numbers from Purdue’s NCAA Tournament run. Six – That’s the number...

Women’s History Month: A Woman to Know

Septima Poinsette Clark embodied the mission of the League of Women Voters, though she likely...

The Newspaper Industry Showed Up

A buddy I consider a brother and I were talking about the current state of...

Have a Bad Day? Butch Says Take a Lesson from Fido!

Did you ever have one of those days when everything goes wrong? I guess just...

Butch Recalls School During the War Years . . .

  From the early 1900s to the 1970s, our country was involved in four military...