Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Beware of ‘The next big thing’

I’m so old that I remember when the Establishment set the rules and rebels tried to break...

Onions and stories of Ancestral April

Angelkeep’s earliest garden produce comes in the form of the Angelkeep onion patch. No lonely little petunia...

My adventure continues … just across town

When I was promoted to editor of The News-Banner two years ago, a dream I chased since...

Letters to the Editor

Appreciate community’s support To all whom attended the Boys & Girls Club banquet, a heartfelt thank you to the...

In defense of Elon Musk

A year after being named Time magazine’s person of the year, Elon Musk is attempting to acquire...

Five-percenters are our best hope

Americans demand answers to important questions. (I guess that may be a bit of...

How to disarm the crazies

There is probably no easy cure for the Marjorie Taylor Greene phenomenon. She’s a repellent clown whose presence on the national stage...

What’s in a name? ‘Alma’ could have paid off nicely

It is one of the (many) quirks of my personality that I usually have a Song of...

Classic political speeches on Indiana soil

With the advent of war comes great prose. Just as May 1940 found Prime Minister Winston Churchill...

Consumer financial protection gone awry

The crises of recent years tend to erase from memory those that preceded them.