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Opinion

Heroes can be found in everyday places

Hero. It is a small word with a big meaning — and near infinite possibilities when it comes ... Read more

Opinion

With few revenue options, city must cut

It is that time of year again when things get frosty and everything seems to get cooled off. ... Read more

Opinion

Like beauty, top stories in eye of beholder

New Year’s Day is the perfect time to reflect on the year that was and how it impacted ... Read more

Opinion

Congress basically ‘punting’ its priorities

Our nation’s deficit continues to hit record highs. Unemployment rates and under-employment rates hover at or near double ... Read more

Opinion

Even Santa cannot escape technology

It seems to be fittingly ironic that some of our nation’s most high-tech tools are being used to ... Read more

Opinion

Couponing craze not worth breaking law

Several popular television shows have helped make couponing ultra-popular. In fact, this past time has gone to the ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

Tribune ‘glad’ for one-time Saturday issue

For just about as long as most people can remember, The Tribune has been delivered Sunday through Friday ... Read more

Opinion

Are we prepared for ‘season of giving?’

Although many of us may still be feeling the effects of turkey overload, Thanksgiving has passed for yet ... Read more

Opinion

Hiding atrocities no better than actions

Sadly, our society has yet to learn that the cover-up is often as bad as the crime. Well, ... Read more

Opinion

Dreaming of an American Christmas?

Halloween is less than two weeks gone. Thanksgiving is still on the horizon. Yet it is starting to ... Read more

Opinion

Mayor race shows strengths, weaknesses

What a difference four years can make when it comes to the City of Ironton’s mayoral race. In ... Read more

Opinion

Are you afraid of phantom leeches?

Have you been “leeched” lately? Well, you may have been, according a friend of mine. I was talking ... Read more

Opinion

Key questions from the mouths of babes

At least a couple of times each month we welcome Cub Scouts or other youth groups to visit ... Read more

Opinion

Singing judge is tougher job than it looks

Make no mistake, it is a lot harder then it looks to channel your inner Simon Cowell. The ... Read more

Opinion

‘Bridging’ differences through tenacity

The Ohio Department of Transportation got it right — finally. It didn’t come easy and certainly didn’t come ... Read more