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Meet the Dedicated Columnists of Our Paper

Columnist - Butch Dale

Butch’s Childhood Keepsakes

I admit it...I am a saver. I hate to throw anything away. I was brought...
Columnist - Brian Howey

The Man Who Built Lucas Oil Stadium

The mammoth NFL gridiron sprawling out across this city's southern flank has long been called...
Columnist - Casey Williams

2023 Land Rover Defender 130 Is A Big, Comfortable, And All-Capable Trail Wagon

By Casey Williams Land Rover makes an array of fancy and capable SUVs from the...
Columnist - John Roberts

Be On Lookout For Food Poisoning

Barbecue season is in full swing, so it’s a good time to review food safety....
Columnist - Carrie Classon

The Postscript by Carrie Classon

“Too Old” My new friend, Betty Lou, started a book club, and she asked me...

Ask Rusty – What If I Delay But Die Before Claiming Social Security?

Dear Rusty: Hypothetically, if I plan to sign up for Social Security at 70 and...
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Record Funding For Schools And More

Partnering with parents to educate and prepare the next generation of Hoosiers is one of...
Columnist - Butch Dale

Butch Takes A Back Road Home

Every so often, when I leave work in the evening, instead of heading straight home,...

Prioritizing Men’s Health: Shedding Light On The Importance Of Men’s Health Month

In the world of healthcare, we know that men are less likely to be seen...
Columnist - Ken Thompson

Ken Selects Fantasy Lineups For Purdue-IU All-Star Contest

Like so many things, the Indiana-Kentucky All-Star basketball series isn’t the same event I remember...