Lifestyles

Tim Throckmorton: It takes little time to shape worldview

J. B. Phillips once said, “If words are to enter men’s minds and bear fruit, they must be…

Opinion

Melissa Dever: There’s no place like home

Most all of us can relate to the phrase, “There’s no place like home.” We all love to…

Lifestyles

MJ Wixsom: Getting ready for bee season

I am starting my third year of beekeeping this spring. Unfortunately, I am starting with new bees in…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Saving local history

On a hill in Burlington is one of the most historic buildings in the county, but it has…

Opinion

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Launching future technologies

This week, I visited the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland and met with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson,…

Opinion

Danny Tyree: Have you given up on your 2023 reading list yet?

“Time Enough at Last.” The new year reminds me of that classic “Twilight Zone” episode starring Burgess Meredith…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: A change of the guard

With a new year, comes a new president for the Lawrence County Commission. The body voted last week…

Opinion

Jeri Fields: Learn about Social Security online

Social Security programs touch the lives of more than 70 million people. We work hard to ensure critical…

Opinion

Peter Funt: Cry me an atmospheric river

It hard to tell what’s changing faster, the weather or words used to describe it. I’ve lived on…

Columnists

MJ Wixsom: Clinic makes room for cats to play and zoom

One of the advantages of remodeling a grocery store into a veterinary facility is that we have plenty…

Lifestyles

Gaslighting no match for truth

For some, the term “gaslight” conjures up memories of the 1944 Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer thriller. In…

Columnists

A small world, after all

Many years ago, two young men were working their way through Stanford University. At one point their money…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: To honor MLK’s legacy

Sunday is the anniversary of the birth of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Monday…

Columnists

MJ Wixsom: Gorilla Glue causes dog gastric distress

Felix is a cute, almost two-year-old small border collie mix. He was in for annual vaccinations, when his…

Opinion

Tom Purcell: Laughing your way to happiness

What makes us happy and fulfilled? According to the directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, the…