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Lawmakers Wrestle With Farmland Property Taxes

by: Whitney Downard  Indiana Capital Chronicle A proposal to reconfigure the calculation for farmland property values was a concern for lawmakers last Wednesday due to its price tag— despite being a priority of the newly inaugurated Gov. Mike Braun. The bill was...

Time To Learn A Real-World Lesson From Tariffs

by Michael Hicks Professor of Economics Ball State University Tariffs and trade are rarely explained in a way everyone can understand, and we should blame economists for that. There are a few important points that every adult should know. Tariffs are taxes levied on...

60-Year-Old Louisville Man Charged With Child Solicitation

A 60-year old Louisville, KY man has been charged in Scott Circuit Court with child solicitation as well as possession of marijuana after he thought he was meeting a 14-year-old Austin girl named ‘Sierra’ after a nearly two week long on-line sexual content filled...

Scott County Native Stood Guard Over President Jimmy Carter

Scott County native Petty Officer 1st Class Devin Richey of the US Coast Guard (left) stands as a guard of honor for President Jimmy Carter’s lying in state at the Capitol on January 8 in Washington D.C. Carter was the 39th president of the United States and died at...

When the snow starts to fall…

finding food becomes even more of a challenge for critters like this fox squirrel that, at first, was still able to find sunflower seeds on the ground under a nearby bird feeder. Starting Sunday morning, Jan. 5, and continuing until Monday afternoon, the recent winter...