New Opportunities for Progress in Indiana's Rural Health Care Crisis
As I travel through Indiana's rural communities, I often hear stories that highlight the urgent need for improved health care access. One story that sticks with me is about a single mother from a small town who had to drive over an hour just to find a doctor who could prescribe her son's asthma medication.

Op-Ed: They Not Like Us Revolution Michelle Chambers
As I sat watching the Super Bowl with my family, three generations to be exact—I couldn’t shake the overwhelming sense that we were witnessing something far more significant than a football game. There, in the middle of America’s grandest stage, Kendrick Lamar delivered a halftime show that was more than entertainment—

Blue Revue Gospel Cabaret – The Fire was REAL! And more…
Praise, Worship, Fellowship and Laughter carried Cabaret attendees through the evening as the Ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated – Eta Upsilon Zeta Chapter began its 50th anniversary celebration. This is the first of three events planned by Eta Upsilon Zeta Chapter for 2025 under the leadership of Chairwoman, Lisa Richardson.

Prematurity Awareness Month Highlights Alarming Preterm Birth Rates in Allen County
November is Prematurity Awareness Month, a time to shine a global spotlight on the pressing challenges of maternal and infant health across the United States, including right here in Allen County. Each year, 1 in 10 babies are born prematurely in Allen County, a staggering figure that highlights the urgent need for greater awareness and action.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so I did a little research on the history and background of the month. Many of us know or have been personally affected by this disease for many years now. Locally, the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk is Saturday, October 26 at Parkview Field.
