Goshen News, Goshen, IN Opinion

Globe’s quality is coming in loud and clear

2012-02-11T08:07:48-05:00

The Globe is aptly named. Thanks to the Internet — and via globeradio.org — listeners worldwide have the opportunity to check out Goshen College’s radio station. Minus the web, local listeners can dial in to 91.1 FM and hear WGCS in about a 40-mile radius around campus.

Obama's action on education rule will help Indiana

2012-02-10T08:00:00-05:00

It’s about time Indiana got out from under the onerous provisions of the No Child Left Behind law that was promoted by President George W. Bush and passed by Congress in 2001.

We don't want to be on this top 10 list

2012-02-08T08:00:00-05:00

When it comes to being included in a top 10 list, nobody wants to be ranked as a leader in methamphetamine manufacturing. But Elkhart and Kosciusko counties have again cracked the top 10 for the number of meth labs found, this time for 2011. Elkhart County was ranked second and Kosciusko third. Vanderburgh County, way down on the Ohio River, has been awarded the infamous top spot.

Indiana's time to shine is now

2012-02-05T10:00:58-05:00

During Gov. Mitch Daniels’ visit to Goshen recently, he was asked a very important, very direct question: “Who are you rooting for in Super Bowl?”

Community is proud of Skyler Carpenter

2012-02-04T08:00:00-05:00

Skyler Carpenter had a choice to make.

Stahly has served his community well

2012-02-03T08:00:00-05:00

There are moments that cause us to say “oh, no,” and “outstanding” nearly in the same breath. That’s how we felt recently when Bruce Stahly announced that he plans to retire as superintendent of Goshen Community Schools in June. We said “oh, no,” because we know how important Stahly has been to the school corporation for the past 13 years. And we said “outstanding,” because we know how much he deserves this after a job well done.
Stahly came to Goshen in 1999 as deputy superintendent. He had worked previously as the assistant superintendent of finance for the South Bend Community School Corp. In July 2002 Stahly was promoted to superintendent of Goshen’s schools. That was a great decision by school trustees.

Digital technology good for education

2012-02-01T08:00:00-05:00

Things have changed in education and today has been set aside to encourage educators to embrace those changes.

Tommy W. Woodworth

2012-01-31T22:37:42-05:00

Behavior of teens must improve during First Fridays

2012-01-28T08:00:00-05:00

Goshen’s downtown has a success story, and the tale gets told every month.

Solar panels should have limited placement in cities

2012-01-26T08:00:00-05:00

Goshen resident Marvin Bartel has won approval for his solar array on a vacant lot along College Avenue, which is something we have mixed feelings about.