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A special thank you to Michele Borden of the Daughters of the American Revolution for getting the ball rolling for me to investigate the many uncles of the Beach family.
Those brothers were …
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11/20/24
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I’m very excited about the newly finished Brickyard Nature Park. I’ve already walked it several times in the last few weeks. It’s very accessible for all, even has an ADA paved …
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11/20/24
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The clamor for punishment of politicians and others for their views or actions has become pervasive. Some threated to use the courts or legislatures. Others promise to use police, the National Guard, …
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11/1/24
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This is an open letter to the guy on the motorcycle who honked his horn and then flipped off a 12-year-old kid getting off the school bus this Monday afternoon in front of his house, where we display …
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10/31/24
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In a letter published Oct. 26, Brian Evans claims that God-fearing Christians need to do what is Biblically right. I agree, and take my inspiration from the following passages: “Whatever you …
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10/31/24
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I’m writing this to people who consider themselves Christians, fellow believers who believe that Jesus died on the cross for our sins. In this day and age, the Democratic party is far removed …
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10/26/24
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Hoosier voters have a clear choice in this year’s Indiana Attorney General’s race between Destiny Wells and incumbent Todd Rokita.
Do you choose a.) Rokita who has been censured by …
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10/24/24
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Public schools are under attack by the Indiana Choice Scholarship Program, also known as the school voucher program. This program was established to allow families of children attending low …
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10/23/24
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Why does Trump like Victor Orban? Since becoming prime minister of Hungary in 2010, Orban has limited freedom of the press and rigged the voting and judicial systems. In 2020 the parliament declared …
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10/17/24
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Political conversations have gotten a long way away from the facts, so here is a reality check on the state of the economy.
Currently the economy is doing well. GDP is growing at a rate of 3% …
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10/8/24
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In 2007, I graduated college and made a home in Crawfordsville. I want to tell you about my first home. From 1987 until college, I lived in Springfield, Ohio.
I love Springfield, which has its …
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9/26/24
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Congratulations to Ladoga Elementary School being recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School!
Small town, big hearts, family focused. It all adds up. Keep it up!
Eric Brewer
Ladoga
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9/26/24
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I’m on page 66 of “Dangerous Melodies: Classical Music in America from the Great War through the Cold War” by Hunter College professor Jonathan Rosenberg, and I don’t want it …
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9/14/24
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Please read and understand H.R. 8281 — Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act), and let your congressmen know your opinion. This bill requires individuals to provide …
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8/14/24
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For a few weeks now, there have been hundreds of orange traffic barrels lining dividing the full length of Washington Street and extending down U.S. 231 to the south edge of town. Traffic is …
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8/7/24
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Father Alexis Miller’s recent column is badly flawed, and others have addressed this already. The idea that to despise former President Donald Trump means a person is against Christianity is …
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8/2/24
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Father Alexis Miller’s guest column“Why the ruling class hates Donald Trump” published July 26 contains a number of inaccuracies.
The first is in the title. The ruling class …
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7/31/24
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With the Fourth of July recently observed, it reminded me of the Pledge of Allegiance. When I was in grade school (a very long time ago, and no it wasn’t a one-room school), every morning we …
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7/31/24
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Regarding the column by Raymond Williams published June 25 on the Viewpoints page: I am writing to thank Professor Williams for the beautiful and thought provoking column, “Them that has …
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6/28/24
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How about Humility Month? We have days/months for many celebrations, so why not one for humility?
Why don’t we celebrate being humble or having humility?
Many years ago, when the …
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6/8/24
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