Pharos-Tribune - State News

Column: Rhodes' return could be positive
If uncertainty leads to urgency, Rhodes, whose pass-catching skills out of the backfield were missed by Manning and the Colts in 2007, should be able to pick up right where he left off.
Column: Sects are all about sex
The raid on the Yearning for Zion ranch in Eldorado, Texas, that liberated 400 children from a life of abuse a few weeks ago was just the latest in a sorry history of messianic cults in the land of the free.
Metropolis to host eco-friendly event
Earth Day may be over, but efforts to promote environmental responsibility don’t stop with the nationally recognized day in early spring.
Central celebrates end of an era with Wizard of Oz musical
The fifth-grade musical at Central Elementary School has been a long standing tradition. Music teacher Charisse Merrick has directed a number of them, from “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” to “Annie,” but this year’s fifth-grade class knows that their show could very well be the most memorable in school history.
Digital billboards display FBI fugitive information
A public safety partnership with Clear Channel Outdoor-Indianapolis allows agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation a new avenue to distribute information on fugitives.
Speech therapy pilot program shows promise
Erin Confer-Staggers doesn’t mind the sweet sound of ‘Are we there yet?’ resonating from her son, Ben, as she travels between the Cornerstone Rehabilitation Services center here in Danville and the family’s Greencastle home.
Hoosiers inherited historic campaign's final exams, and learned something
Under a strange national spotlight, the run-up to the Indiana primary forced Hoosiers to consider what once seemed improbable, voting for a female or black presidential candidate.
Primary works against Democracy
There are more than two political parties in Indiana. Greens, the Reform Party and Libertarians all have a presence in this state as do possibly others and potential independent candidates unable to rise from obscurity.
Someone please check the political radar
Work isn’t the only thing that expands to fill the time allotted. So does nausea.
Look, I wouldn’t be so cranky if Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama had actually addressed issues while they were hustling (yes, that is a double entendre) Hoosiers.

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