Columnists

Even when it seems hopeless, God is always there

At 3:50 p.m. on the afternoon of Dec. 17, 1927, the commandant of the Boston Navy Yard received…

Columnists

MJ Wixsom: Spring flower not a treat for dogs

Spring is here! I don’t know who couldn’t love spring. The plants start to pop up through the…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Stay mindful on roads during construction

It seems the plague of orange cones is upon us for the foreseeable future. From work on U.S.…

Opinion

Jim Crawford: The choice before Republicans going forward

As fellow Republicans rallied around Donald Trump last week, they likely have contributed not only to Trump’s fund-raising…

Opinion

Nathan Davis: Propane seeing surge in popularity as form of energy

Propane is an increasingly popular form of green energy that is becoming more and more accessible to the…

Opinion

County is site of multiple egg hunts

The hunt was on in Ironton, Proctorville and Chesapeake The Lawrence County Courthouse was the site of an…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Creating a brighter future

Last week, the Lawrence County Commission declared April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month in the county. During…

Opinion

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Pushing to expand overtime pay for workers in Ohio

Too many Ohioans work hundreds of extra hours each year and don’t get paid overtime for them. It’s…

Lifestyles

Why Jesus said his final words

The words came quickly and were spoken in the midst of an agonizing death, yet they still cause…

Opinion

Tim Schaffer: Happy Easter Sunday — it is a day of hope

This Sunday is arguably the most significant day in the Christian faith, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ.…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Light at the end of tunnel

Nobody likes the site of orange cones and the traffic tie ups and detours that usually come with…

Opinion

Jim Crawford: Ignoring the people’s will

Last week, on the heels of yet another senseless gun mass murder tragedy, our nationally-elected Republicans said they…

Opinion

U.S. Sen. JD Vance: Charges are a political persecution

Today’s indictment of President Trump is political persecution masquerading as law. Donald Trump is the former President of…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Common ground on complicated matters

When it was announced that the Robert C. Byrd Bridge, connecting the Village of Chesapeake and downtown Huntington…

Opinion

Jeri Fields: Stay informed with Social Security’s top five social pages

We strive to provide the public with accurate and helpful information. In addition to the resources available on…