Letters to the Editor

Plan being developed for potholes

Potholes — one of the most reported complaints we receive in the City of Ironton. Why are there…

Columnists

On housing and Social Security

Social Security is constantly evolving to make your life easier. If you are currently receiving benefits from the…

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Be aware of tax scams

While there are a couple of months left before the filing deadline, many are weary just at the…

Columnists

Fact checking is a necessity

“We’re gonna need a bigger boat…” That’s what Roy Schneider in “Jaws,” said after a giant shark bit…

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Project can be boost to city

Preservation and revitalization are two phrases that can help any city or village looking to enhance the local…

Columnists

Celebrate freedom to oppose

“Halima” hid under the bed and tried not to watch as the soldiers slit her brother’s throat. It…

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D.C. trip a special event

For many adults, the ability to see a Presidential inauguration and get a firsthand experience of many historic…

Columnists

Era of alternative facts

So this is the funhouse mirror of a White House that the American public will be treated to…

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Remembering the flood

In two days, the Tri-State will remember the 80th anniversary of one of the worst natural disasters ever…

Columnists

Resolutions I hope were made

All right everybody; time to slap on a happy face and start thinking positively about the upcoming twelve…

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Radar cameras deserve pass

Ohio law permits law enforcement agencies to utilize speed enforcement through the use of radar cameras, but a…

Columnists

Blowing top over Ringling Bros.

The circus and I go way back. Most of my childhood memories are unanchored by a calendar; but…

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Solid waste events vital

We have seen over the last several years, the local, funding reductions resulting from a variety of causes…

Columnists

Jim Crawford: Inauguration Day has arrived

Today, Jan. 20, 2017, officially marks the beginning of the Trump administration, the first day for the 45th…

Editorials

Dumping hurts economy

Far too often, the labels on many of the products available for purchase have been imported into the…