The Senate Special Committee on Aging has just released one of the most damning reports on the nation's nursing homes that I've seen in a long time. The short document should be required reading for any family thinking of moving a relative to a nursing facility.
There are trends and megatrends in foreign affairs, and globalization - a growing hyper-interconnectedness across borders - falls clearly into the latter category.
May was the second-wettest month on record in the contiguous 48 states, according to the federal government.
Jennings County has been spared the flooding that has plagued many parts of the country, but the region has been extremely damp. June has not started much better here. Over 4 inches of rain has fallen since June 5 according to a Weather Underground station in North Vernon.
May was the second-wettest month on record in the contiguous 48 states, according to the federal government.
Jennings County has been spared the flooding that has plagued many parts of the country, but the region has been extremely damp. June has not started much better here. Over 4 inches of rain has fallen since June 5 according to a Weather Underground station in North Vernon.
It is hard to believe that school is out, especially for those who remember - and perhaps embellish more than a little - the "good old days" when they allegedly had to walk five miles through snow, rain and other elements to get to school every day.
Yes, another school year is over in Jennings County, the final student day for those in grades K-12 being last week on Wednesday. Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Memorial Day is more than backyard barbecues, picnics, car races and baseball.
That does not mean summer's first holiday should not be enjoyed with those and other leisurely pursuits. It's just that we should not lose sight of why we celebrate the last Monday in May. Wednesday, May 22, 2019
The pain will be palpable, not literally but figuratively and mentally, this summer for motorists and their passengers used to traveling on a busy thoroughfare in North Vernon. That's because Buckeye Street will unexpectedly have to be closed for up to three months. Wednesday, May 22, 2019
