Columnists

Tim Throckmorton: Truly thankful for American traditions

It was the day of the big “After Thanksgiving Day” or “Black Friday,” as most people call it, ...

Lifestyles

Doug Johnson: God’s love always gives us much to be thankful for

Every year, around this time, I stop and count my blessings.  I think about the many things that ...

Gallery

FOCUS: A weekend of wizarding

Ironton Wizardfest made its annual return to downtown — Photos by Mark Shaffer and Heath Harrison

Opinion

MJ Wixsom: Doctor to undergo knee surgery

I am preparing for my own total knee replacement surgery.  It’s a significant decision, and I am a tad ...

Lifestyles

Doug Johnson: It is amazing what we can do with God

Jesus said in John’s Gospel “If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed.  And you ...

Lifestyles

MJ Wixsom: Dealing with litter box issues

There is nothing more frustrating, than the mysterious world of inappropriate cat behavior. As any seasoned veterinarian will ...

Lifestyles

Doug Johnson: Finding the Golden Rule really does work

In Matthew 7:12, Jesus taught what we call the ‘Golden Rule’: “So in everything, do to others what ...

Lifestyles

Tom Purcell: Halloween costume humor is a dying art

Halloween has long been a staple of childhood, but in the past few decades it has been increasingly ...

Opinion

MJ Wixsom: Bats can be complex, beautiful

I enjoy going and teaching the fifth graders in the CATS program. Every teacher dreams of the opportunity to ...

Lifestyles

Doug Johnson: A look at the origins of Halloween traditions

Halloween continues to be extremely popular with kids of all ages — 73 percent of the U.S. population ...

Lifestyles

Tim Throckmorton: There all the time

It was Terry Pratchett who said, “Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So ...

Lifestyles

Ironton In Bloom announces Yard of the Month

The home of Pat and Kathy Hurley Weisgarber at 1635 N. Second St. is a September Yard of ...

Lifestyles

Tim Thorockmorton: Counting the cost

I don’t know what it’s like when you stop for gas, but it’s hard for me to even look ...

Lifestyles

Russian Duo to open the Ironton Council for the Arts

The Cleveland area-based and internationally acclaimed Russian Duo will perform the inaugural concert of the Ironton Council for ...

News

Country musician John Berry to make a stop in Ironton

Country musician John Berry will bring his 27th Annual Christmas Tour to Ironton this year. Berry is set ...

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