Opinion

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Stopping another bad trade deal

Once again, a White House was trying to push through a trade agreement behind closed doors with no ...

Opinion

Peter Funt: Fed up? Yes. Nasty? No.

If you listen to pollsters and politicians, or consume heavy doses of social media and cable-TV news, you ...

Opinion

Doug Johnson: No one likes listening to a complainer, not even God

Have you ever met someone that complained all the time?  No matter how good their day was going ...

Lifestyles

MJ Wixsom: Reflecting on gratitude of others

In the midst of the hustle and bustle of life, it’s all too easy to overlook the simple ...

Opinion

MJ Wixsom: Wishes for a Christmas ER shift

I’m off shifts at the Animal ER because of knee surgery.  My next shift will be Christmas Day. ...

Columnists

Tim Throckmorton: Truly thankful for American traditions

It was the day of the big “After Thanksgiving Day” or “Black Friday,” as most people call it, ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Opinion

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

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 ...

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