Courtesy of StatePoint The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it a rapid acceleration of telehealth as people looked for ways to access care safely. While technology kept many in the United States connected to care and loved ones, many low-income older adults were left behind by the sudden need to understand and access technology and internet services. However, among those … [Read more...]
The (Tax) Proposal
By Roy Ice Politicians have been wooing reluctant audiences by crooning about how they will fix the tax system for as long as anyone can remember. Understandably, individuals have some reservations about the intentions of their political suitors when they are presented with a new tax proposal. If tax policy gets your heart aflutter, then the U.S. Department of the … [Read more...]
Return of the Rendezvous
Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous returns after 2020 hiatus By Lindsay Owens After a year hiatus, the French Commons will come to life Memorial Day weekend for the 44th annual Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous. Mark Hill, marketing director for the event that celebrates the color, costume and lifestyle of the 18th Century, said the theme for this year will be centered on … [Read more...]
Lyles Station holds a memorable place in history
By Joy Neighbors In the 1830s, two former slaves from Tennessee arrived in Indiana in search of a place to put down roots as free men. Brothers Joshua and Sanford Lyles purchased more than 1,100 acres of land at the convergence of the Wabash, White and Patoka rivers, near what is now Princeton. Their dream was to create a farming community where escaped and emancipated … [Read more...]
How diabetes patients can prepare for COVID-19
Courtesy of Metro News Service Life during the COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging. Millions of people have lost their jobs, while millions more have been forced to accept reduced salaries. Coupled with those financial challenges, the public health crisis presented by COVID-19 has made 2020 a year many people would love to forget. The COVID-19 virus has proven … [Read more...]