When I was just a child, I roamed all over the hills of Eastern Kentucky, sometimes with friends, sometimes alone, recklessly climbing trees, exploring abandoned mines and generally tempting fate to the point of taunting it.Our family moved to Fort Wayne when I was 12, and I regularly walked ...

If Allen County residents can’t come to a COVID-19 vaccination clinic, county health officials will bring one to them.Allen County Department of Health has begun a series of pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics. The first, which was actually organized by the Indiana Department of Health, was ...

Crows are big black birds, barely twice as big as a robin or a blue jay and recognized, I believe, by everyone who recognizes a robin or a blue jay.Crows are unpopular birds, disliked by farmers and by bird watchers, and disliked with good reason. Crows pull up sprouting corn and eat the seeds ...

When I was just a child, I roamed all over the hills of Eastern Kentucky, sometimes with friends, sometimes alone, recklessly climbing trees, exploring abandoned mines and generally tempting fate to the point of taunting it.Our family moved to Fort Wayne when I was 12, and I regularly walked ...

Crows are big black birds, barely twice as big as a robin or a blue jay and recognized, I believe, by everyone who recognizes a robin or a blue jay.Crows are unpopular birds, disliked by farmers and by bird watchers, and disliked with good reason. Crows pull up sprouting corn and eat the seeds ...

None of my best friends is black.OK, I apologize. I did that just to get your attention. We have become so race conscious in the last couple of years, I figured that sentence would cause everybody to read further, if for no other reason than to see if I would say something irredeemably ...

The Republican supermajority in the Indiana General Assembly is currently attempting to prioritize private education benefiting fewer than 10 percent of students, while underfunding its constitutional duty of providing a system of common school open and available to all. It is public schools ...

Dear editor,I was shocked and appalled when I read the Journal Gazette’s newspaper article “Off target: Ending gun permits a singularly bad idea.” This is House Bill 1369 legislation to eliminate handgun licensing.This bill is authorized by Auburn Republican Ben Smaltz and co-authorized ...

As Valentine’s Day rounds the corner, my mind flips back 12 years ago, and how I got to know the man of my dreams.Whether we take the time for a candle lit supper or just have a regular day at home, I just like the holiday. Growing up, it never really got celebrated in our community, now ...

As Valentine’s Day rounds the corner, my mind flips back 12 years ago, and how I got to know the man of my dreams.Whether we take the time for a candle lit supper or just have a regular day at home, I just like the holiday. Growing up, it never really got celebrated in our community, now ...