by Nicole Davis | Oct 28, 2024 | 2024
When Michael O’Neal first thought of becoming an optometrist as a high school freshman, it sounded like a nice profession. Now, 36 years into owning and operating his own practice, it’s a way of life. “It’s become a big piece of my identity,” he said. “I’m not Mike...
by Nicole Davis | Sep 30, 2024 | 2024
In his 61 years of farming, Mike Buis has never had one season exactly like another. As he drives along the Morgan and Putnam County roads, home to the land that he has farmed for more than six decades, he can recall the different experiences they’ve had throughout...
by Nicole Davis | Aug 29, 2024 | 2024
“Everything rises and falls on leadership,” a statement by Dr. John C. Maxwell, author and foremost leadership trainer, that has resonated deeply with John Barrett throughout his two-decade-long career in leadership coaching. Having been personally mentored by...
by Nicole Davis | Jul 29, 2024 | 2024
Kim Cole has deep roots in Morgan County. A 1987 graduate of Martinsville High School, she has served as a paralegal, entrepreneur, and even realtor in the community and now plans to make a difference in her hometown as president of the Community Foundation of Morgan...
by Nicole Davis | Jun 27, 2024 | 2024
Indiana continuously ranks as the best place to start a business, number one for infrastructure in the nation, and has broken records for capital investment year after year since 2017. “People around the world recognize Indiana as a good place to be and a good place...