Doctor served in Dental Corps
PHOTO COURTESY OF DR. SETH HALL Dr. Seth Hall with his golden retriever, Blue, who loves to play soccer. By Bob Kelly Southsider Voice correspondentIt was not too long ago when Dr. Seth Hall was in a...
View ArticleJewelry is among her unique artwork
SUBMITTED PHOTOS This is one of the many necklaces that Burrell has created. Dianne Burrell fires a piece of artwork. Award-winning artist Diane Burrell will exhibit her paintings and assorted enamel...
View ArticleUIndy students spruce up Garfield Park
As part of the University of Indianapolis’ Super Saturday of Service, teams of freshmen fanned out across the city Sept. 24 to participate in community service projects.About 30 of the nearly 700...
View ArticleCelebrating 60th anniversary
SUBMITTED PHOTOMembers of the Ave Maria Guild gathered Sunday to observe 60 years of dedicated work at St. Paul Hermitage, where the guild supports the Sisters of St. Benedict and the staff in helping...
View ArticleGoing Pink! Fearlessly fighting breast cancer
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTO BY SHERRI CONER Suzy Faulkner is living with stage IV metastatic breast cancer. SUBMITTED PHOTO Breast cancer survivors Faulkner of New Whiteland and Nicole Richards of...
View ArticleSouthport’s Johnston off to fast start
Luke Johnston Mark Henninger By Al StilleySenior staff writerSouthport High School career passing leader Lucas Johnston was known as “Luke” last year as a Cardinal. As a standout quarterback at Marian...
View ArticleGoing Pink: Battling cancer was a family affair
By Sherri ConerSouthsider Voice correspondentWhen his wife, Brenda, was diagnosed nine years ago with breast cancer, Joe Choklett dropped as many obligations and responsibilities as possible. And then...
View ArticleNativity’s little green thumbs
Nativity first-graders were recently introduced to gardening by their teachers, Jennifer Dixon and Ann Skirvin, who explained how gardens provide food.The students helped pull out what was left of the...
View ArticleBuilding better athletes
PHOTOS BY REBECCA AHAUS AT PHOTOGRAPHY WITH REBECCA Kevin Ahaus says speed, power and agility are the keys to becoming a better athlete. Hyperformance Athletic Development interns Nick Beyer (left)...
View ArticleTiny tots supports police
SUBMITTED PHOTOS Southport Police Chief Thomas Vaughn shows Sam Williams the radio on the police car. Sam Williams is probably the smallest supporter of the Southport Police Department, but what he...
View ArticleChoirs tour Europe
The choirs in front of the Melk Abbey in Austria, where they performed an impromptu concert. Franklin Central High School’s choirs have returned from an international concert tour that included...
View ArticleSkillman survives racing crash at Las Vegas
Ray Skillman By Al StilleySenior staff writerGreenwood auto dealership owner/NHRA Sportsman competitor Ray Skillman is recovering from injuries suffered last week during a crash in Las Vegas.Skillman’s...
View ArticleBoys & Girls Clubs More than fun and games
Some of the kids donned their Halloween attire on Monday at the club. These handsome second-graders are JaQuayn Stubbs, Joseph Hogan, Avant Tinder, Jordan Jarmon and JaQuez Stubbs. SOUTHSIDER VOICE...
View ArticleReporter back home in Greenwood
SUBMITTED PHOTO Olga and Carlos Diaz with Dacio, their 10-month-old son. By Al StilleySenior staff writerA few months ago, nationally acclaimed television reporter/anchor Carlos Diaz sent an email to...
View ArticleHonoring our veterans
Bill Thorpe A baby boomer and a “Car Nutz” columnist for The Southsider Voice, Bill Thorpe was born in May 1946 to William and Ruth Thorpe of Philadelphia. After graduating from high school he enlisted...
View ArticleSouthport, IU grad recognized
Tavonna Harris Askew The Indianapolis Business Journal has named Tavonna Harris Askew as one of its 2016 Women of Influence.Among her many accomplishments, Askew spearheaded the quest to designate...
View ArticleThat’s the ticket; Jeff Cardwell handles a busy election season
By Al StilleySenior staff writerJeff Cardwell experienced “a lifetime of memories” in the past 20 months as chairman of the Indiana Republican Party.The Southside business owner and missionary took...
View ArticleAdia Dant will perform at Circle of Lights
By Sherri ConerSouthsider Voice correspondentWearing a Christmas red dress and a crisp white coat, standing under nearly 5,000 lights, surrounded by an audience of more than 120,000, that is where...
View ArticleThanksgiving celebrations vary
SUBMITTED PHOTOS Danielle Barr, Jamie Hadden and Shelby Hendrickson. Jacob Johnson, son of Cristy Batinich, enjoys a turkey leg. By Sherri ConerSouthsider Voice correspondent While some families...
View ArticleSanta makes annual trek to Southern Plaza
By Brett HickmanCorrespondentThe holiday season is upon us, and Santa Claus made that clear when arriving to his house at Southern Plaza via a vintage fire truck Saturday morning. The weather proved...
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