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Government, business share traits

It is a common mantra that most of us have heard — or even said — for years: ...

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Perfect way to spend the day

On a beautiful Saturday morning like the one we enjoyed yesterday, it is likely that everyone can think ...

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Colleague led by example

It was almost exactly 11 years ago that I sat in The Ironton Tribune waiting area, an inexperienced ...

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Cartoons not just for laughs

Being someone who is captivated by storytelling — this being a big reason why I sought a career ...

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Laws need sharper teeth

Drive through almost any neighborhood in Lawrence County and you will see them. Ramshackle, dilapidated structures that are ...

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Right words lead to right ideas

One of the key lessons in many journalism schools is to always be skeptical but never cynical. I ...

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Budget would cost Ohio jobs

Anyone who believes that politics don’t concern them, or that they don’t need to pay attention to what ...

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Do you know marketing ABCs?

Mike Blinder knows how to sell stuff. He may personify the old cliché of someone who “can sell ...

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Lions roaring after 90 years

Obviously, nine decades adds up to a lot of years — and a lot of lives touched — ...

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Game on: Not just an obscure hobby

Many of The Tribune’s readers probably don’t play video games, don’t like video games and don’t even think ...

Opinion

Thankfully, county gone to the dogs

After 24 years as the county dog warden, Bill Click was ready to call it quits last year. ...

Opinion

Profile edition worth the effort

Another year, another Profile edition to showcase Lawrence County’s past present and future. Creating this annual special section ...

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Fee hike may not end with water

Many Ironton residents are upset over the water rate hike that will take effect next month, but they ...

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Breakfast more than pancakes

I like pancakes and sausage. I really do. Just don’t ask me to make or eat either for ...

Opinion

Media doesn’t make headlines

People essentially make their own headlines, while newspapers and other media simply communicate them to the public. We ...

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