Today our sweet mother, Mary Alice Newell, would have been ninety-one. In the photo of her holding a small dog,…
While Randy and I have written two books and several articles together about Hoosiers in combat, there was one story…
Digging through the artifacts in the Oakland City University library archives can be enlightening, sometimes dredging up little mysteries to…
On September 19th, Danny Dunivan and I had the exciting opportunity to represent Oakland City University as guess panelists at…
This photo, taken from the 1969 Webber Township (Bluford) High School yearbook, shows me as a rather solemn looking senior…
In 1994, the Indiana Historical Society awarded me a generous CLIO Grant to carry out research and write about a…
I found this photo in Mary Frances’ worn brown scrapbook, the one filled with the letters you sent her when…
Lyles Station, Indiana native Aaron Fisher was Indiana’s most highly decorated African American soldier of WWI. I wrote an article about…
Cockrum Hall is the oldest building on the Oakland City University campus. Many dramatic legends abound concerning this grand and…
The Story of Evansville, Indiana’s Petrified Man Scam artists and their dishonest activities have long been with us. One of…