Lifestyles
Tim Throckmorton: The Grinch and the meaning of redemption
Christmas time is here! And so is the Grinch! I mean the original. I’m a classics man and…
Lifestyles
MJ Wixsom: Picking the perfect pet present
As the holiday season twinkles upon us, the warmth of giving extends to our furry companions. While we…
Lifestyles
MJ Wixsom: Reflecting on gratitude of others
In the midst of the hustle and bustle of life, it’s all too easy to overlook the simple…
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…
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