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Bill Raines
- Sep 25
- 2 min
Editorial: Why Americans no longer believe in the Constitution or free speech?
EDITIORIAL : SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 - This is a question for the readers of the Lawrence County Zephyr, Why Americans no longer believe in...
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Bill Raines
- Aug 20
- 2 min
Editorial: Should Mitchell Shell Building be put on hold until the Lehigh TIF generates revenue?
EDITORIAL: The Lawrence County Redevelopment voted to go ahead with construction of a shell building in the Mitchell Industrial Park the...
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Bill Raines
- Aug 12
- 1 min
Opinion: Wesley Chapel residents’ response to White River Humane Society new location
This is in response to the letter from White River Humane Society asking for money to build the new facility on Wesley Chapel Road. I...
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Bill Raines
- Aug 2
- 5 min
Editorial: Jail Overcrowding is not a new Problem in the State of Indiana
LAWRENCE COUNTY - AUGUST 2, 2O23 - Indiana's jail overcrowding is not a unique problem in Indiana and has been on issue over the last...
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Bill Raines
- Jul 29
- 2 min
Editorial: LCIS the only middle school without a SRO in Lawrence County
Editorial : LCIS ONLY MIDDLE SCHOOL WITHOUT SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER IN THE COUNTY FAYETTEVILLE – JULY 29, 2023 – The Lawrence County...
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Bill Raines
- Jun 7
- 4 min
Editorial: Local Governments Did Not Invest in their largest assets their employees
LAWRENCE COUNTY - JUNE 7, 2023 - This week it was learned that the Mitchell Police Department is dealing with two big issues in their...
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Bill Raines
- May 24
- 2 min
Editorial: Bedford Police Department Needs Independent Evaluation
EDITORIAL - MAY 24, 2023 - The latest revelations of Bedford Police Department in the October 2022 arrest of a Mitchell man, planting of...
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Bill Raines
- Mar 31
- 1 min
Response to a subscriber: Why Do You not Cover Mitchell Sports over BNLHS Sports
LAWRENCE CONTY - MARCH 31, 2023 - This is a very fair question by a subscriber and this is my response to it. Why does Mitchell Sports do...
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Bill Raines
- Mar 31
- 1 min
Editorial: Kudos to the North Lawrence Community School Board
Editorial: BEDFORD - MARCH 31, 2023 - Kudos to the North Lawrence Community School board for opening up their discussion on the Oolitic...
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Bill Raines
- Mar 23
- 2 min
Editorial : NLCS Middle School Consolidation - Will construction of new middle school be needed
EDITORIAL - MARCH 23, 2023 - The new North Lawrence Community School board now finds itself in the situation were the previous school...
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Bill Raines
- Mar 15
- 2 min
Editorial: Lawrence County Independent School Must Do A better job of communication
EDITORIAL - Lawrence County Independent Schools must do a better job of communication. One of the many reasons why parents put their...
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Bill Raines
- Mar 8
- 1 min
Poll: Should the open area of Harp Commons Go Smoke Free?
BEDFORD - MARCH 8, 2023 - The City of Bedford city council members is considering making the open area of Harps Commons smoke free. The...
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Bill Raines
- Mar 7
- 2 min
Editorial : Beautification vs Safety Codes Enforcement and City Ordinances
MITCHELL - MARCH 7, 2023 - Watching government at all levels is very important for the citizens of every community to be involved in....
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Bill Raines
- Feb 26
- 6 min
EDITORIAL: Would you drink the water? Would you bathe in the water? Solution years away?
MITCHELL - FEBRUARY 26, 2023 - The customers of South Lawrence Water Corporation have been facing an ongoing problem over the last...
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Bill Raines
- Feb 19
- 1 min
Letter to the editor: Indiana State Road 37 Fatal Accidents Still getting community attention
Editor, your recently published opinion written by Joby Jerrells was an excellent piece, extremely well written. Perhaps the addition...
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Bill Raines
- Feb 8
- 3 min
Guest Column: A Highway of Death
Over the past few years, there have been serious accidents at nearly every intersection between Mitchell and Judah on State Road 37 in...
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Bill Raines
- Feb 2
- 5 min
Guest Column: Judah, Judy, Tschudi – What’s in a name? A reflection in genealogy
Guest Column to Lawrence County Zephyr - February 2, 2023 - Judah, Judy, Tschudi – What’s in a name? A reflection in genealogy! Family...
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Bill Raines
- Jan 27
- 1 min
Coming Soon: The politics of public safety - Why the public safety is not always put first
LAWRENCE COUNTY - JANUARY 27, 2023 - From no ambulance coverage, 911 Dispatch coverage, and other public safety issues, politics play...
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Bill Raines
- Jan 24
- 4 min
The Old Milwaukee Trail
LAWRENCE COUNTY - JANUARY 24, 2023 - When I need to clear my mind or I have a thorny problem to solve, I often head out for a long walk...
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