Monthly Archives: June 2018

2018 Indiana State Fair Competition Entry Deadline July 1

INDIANA — With more than 8,200 blue ribbons and cash prizes to be awarded, individuals interested in competing at the 2018 Indiana State Fair, August 3-19, should register by July 1 at 11:59 p.m., as entry fees will rise at midnight. Entries are currently being accepted for all Livestock departments, … Read More

Arts and Entertainment Briefs

“Inhabit” at the Irving Theater IRVINGTON — There will be a showing of the film Inhabit at the Irving Theater on June 27 at 7 p.m. The theater is located at 5505 E. Washington St. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. The film is free. The film is … Read More

So Where Does LeBron Go?

Now that the 2017-18 NBA season is finally over and the Golden State Warriors are again the champs, the world of sports can now consider one of the world’s most burning issues. Where will LaBron James play in the 2018-19 season? Mr. James is now a free agent and has … Read More

General James Longstreet at Gettysburg, Part 3

Any student of history knows that Gettysburg was the turning point of the Civil War. Up until 2:00 p.m. on July 3rd 1863, when General James Longstreet ordered General George Pickett out of the woods along Seminary Ridge, the South still had a chance. Pickett’s charge would fail miserably and … Read More

Independence Day

We are approaching the 242nd anniversary of the acceptance of Virginia delegate Richard Henry Lee’s motion to the Continental Congress, made on June 7th, 1776, calling for independence from Britain. After heated debate, on July 2nd, the Congress voted for acceptance, and set in motion events that, as John Adams … Read More