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…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: A pledge for more partisanship? No thanks

One of the best books to get a real feel for how the legislative process works is the…

Opinion

Jim Crawford: Then there were five

EDITOR’S NOTE: This column was written and submitted for publication before the announcement that Scott is dropping out…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Ironton needs re-examine run-off races

Cue the Sonny and Cher music, as it feels like we’re living in a time loop: In less…

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…

Opinion

Josh Blanton: Cramblit is right choice for mayor of Ironton

As a former resident of Ironton and current citizen of Ashland, I would like to express my appreciation…

Opinion

Chris Perry: Thoughts after coming short on Election Day

I’d like to give a tremendous  thank you to all of my supporters, and the folks who shared…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Collins worthy of county veteran honor

Held just before Veterans day each is the Lawrence County Veteran of the Year ceremony, which takes place…

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David Dunfee: Reflections from a local veteran

We are soldiers who have lived and died. We have fought for our country with courage, honor and…

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Jeri Fields: 50 years of the Rehabilitation Act

This year, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This law prohibits disability-related discrimination…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: A life of giving and service

Like many in the community, staff at The Tribune were saddened to hear of the passing of former…

Opinion

Tom Purcell: A stylish way to improve men’s health, well-being

Hopefully, the rugged beard I’ve been sporting will motivate at least one of my fellow men to take…

Opinion

Steve Sydow: A chance to build our rural communities

As a former city employee in Ironton, I’ve witnessed the evolution of our communities firsthand.  Our towns, steeped…

Opinion

Peter Funt: Are you ready for fantasy football?

My nephews and I were holed up at the TWA Hotel in New York on a rainy Sunday…

Opinion

Jim Crawford: Have we forgotten?

After the invasion of Iraq, Americans did not forget that we should not have attacked Iraq. Iraq had…