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On a serious note, the 27th is problematic You have to feel their pain. We’re talking about county employees, whose bi-weekly pay will actually go down in...

Last year’s Bicentennial Holiday Celebration was such a great success (despite some sketchy weather) that the planning committee was encouraged to make Parlor City...

According to Business Insider magazine, Fort Wayne is Indiana’s most livable city. No punchline required. That’s the complete joke right there. According to Business Insider, Fort...

We were having breakfast Saturday morning at a local restaurant when my wife starting singing: “Those were the days, my friend, I thought they’d...

Observation. It’s a reporter’s bread and butter. One of the first lessons any good reporter learns at journalism school is to always observe what’s around you...

Now is certainly not the time to make light of a serious situation. However, I would be amiss for not mentioning that it seems...

I’ve been tracking the numbers. So far this year, Wells County has had dozens of people arrested for driving intoxicated on our roadways. Last year, the...

A few weeks ago, my wordsmithing eccentricities surfaced while sharing some details from a News-Banner article written in 1957. The article used the redundant...

Some people may not realize the power of a flippant phrase. To children still forming opinions and those who have been sexually assaulted, that power...

In what many would consider the most pedantic piece of medical advice ever, medical researchers have recently finished a study which suggests that kids...