Columnists

Any excuse will do when you don’t want to go to church

I recently came across a list entitled “Top Ten Reasons Why I Never Bathe.” The purpose of the…

Opinion

Mark McCown: Father worries about leaving debt to kids

Dear Lawyer Mark: I am very concerned about something, and wonder if you can help. I am no…

Opinion

Stan Popovich: Finding understanding of mental health issues

Do you struggle with your mental health and have a difficult time in getting the people you know…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: A welcome return for a local staple

Over the past several years, the Sybene-Chesapeake Senior Center and its members have been valued contributors to Lawrence…

Opinion

Jeri Fields: How you can change your SS direct deposit info online

The most convenient way to change your direct deposit information with us is by creating a my Social…

Business

Nathan Davis: Answering your questions about the use of propane

Editor’s note: This is the initial column from what will be a recurring series. later installments will appear…

Lifestyles

Tim Throckmorton: Importance of fatherhood in Old Testament

As we celebrated Father’s Day this past weekend, I was pleasantly amused by something a friend sent me……

Lifestyles

Don Lee: Sending men to the moon was a major undertaking for U.S.

Editor’s note: Don Lee is taking a break from his column this week. This is representation of a…

Lifestyles

MJ Wixsom: School talk is the bee’s knees

You should have joined us for the Boyd County Beekeeping School for Beginners and Intermediate Beekeepers. This project…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Celebrate, but be sure to stay safe

In recent years, laws restricting fireworks have been rolled back in most of the Tri-State. As a result,…

Top Home

Nina Keller: Volunteer advocates are needed by AAA7

We have a unique opportunity at the Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) for those who are…

Opinion

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Hosting manufacturing camps for young Ohioans

Every summer for nine years now, my office partners with local companies and organizations to host manufacturing camps…

Opinion

Editorial: Tip led to action on dogs

On Friday, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office executed a warrant in the county after a local rescue group…

Opinion

MJ Wixsom: Storm brings lost dog to my doorstep

I was talking to my best friend when I pulled in the driveway and saw ears and a…

News

How far off are companies from frequent space travel?

Editor’s note: Don Lee is taking a break from his column this week. This is representation of a…