Opinion

Jim Crawford: The Trump Doctrine

Thanks to the rapid-fire chaos of the first month of the Trump administration, it is easy to see ...

Opinion

Steve Sydow: Ohio’s seniors need anti-obesity medications

The obesity epidemic is a full-scale public health crisis. More than 100 million are impacted, millions within that ...

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Working toward a thunderous debut

For many years, Rally on the River was a popular draw in downtown Ironton, with the multi-day festival ...

Lifestyles

Tim Throckmorton: If you are wise, you will learn to control your tongue!

For the past 40 years, I have spoken, more often than not, weekly in a church, a conference ...

Lifestyles

MJ Wixsom: What to do with your pet’s microchip now that Save-A-Life has closed

Microchipping your pet is one of the most effective ways to ensure they can be returned to you ...

Opinion

Hannah Halbert: Federal funding freeze a danger to Ohioans

Editor’s note: This statement was released in response to President Donald Trump’s orders to freeze federal funding: Federal ...

Opinion

Danny Tyree: Is it time to stop making pennies?

In 1936, Bing Crosby entertained the nation by crooning “Pennies From Heaven,” but in 2025 it seems that ...

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Working to preserve history for all

Last week, staff from the C.B. Nuckolls Community Center & Black History Museum paid a visit to Ironton ...

Lifestyles

Tim Throckmorton: History always matters

The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops was marked recently at the site of ...

Lifestyles

Doug Johnson: What kids know about love

What does love mean? That question was posed to a group of 4–8 year-old children and their answers ...

Opinion

MJ Wixsom: Keep senior dogs happy and healthy

Recently, we saw a senior Labrador named Buddy whose owner hadn’t noticed subtle signs of illness.  After performing ...

Opinion

Jeri Fields: General enrollment is under way for Medicare

If you did not apply for Medicare Part B (medical insurance) within three months before or after turning ...

Opinion

Jim Crawford: Trump’s power blitz

Apparently, if you give the narcissistic leader of an insurrection four years to remake his image, and a ...

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Profile is coming

It is once again that time of year and we are at work putting together our annual Profile ...

Columnists

Doug Johnson: Money isn’t alway a help

What would you do if you won a million dollars? Would it change the way you live? On ...

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