Opinion

President Joe Biden: Williams was an American hero who answered country’s call

I don’t throw the word “hero” around lightly, but if I’m going to use it, I’d use it…

Columnists

AAA7 seeks volunteer ombudsman to help elderly

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

Opinion

Jim Crawford: Overturn of Roe will only increase distrust in court

If you are shocked, surprised and angry about the reversal of 49 years of the right to abortion…

Columnists

Watching dolphins frolic

Sometimes, I miss my former life in the Coast Guard. Although I would not admit it at the…

Lifestyles

Doug Johnson: The power of forgiveness is the power of healing

Have you ever experienced the power of forgiveness? The following story was told by Bob Marquis, a prison…

Opinion

U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson: Court ruling show rejection of EPA overreach

The Supreme Court rightfully reined in the Biden Administration’s unreasonable and unlawful efforts to shut down American power…

Columnists

Friend has overstayed her welcome at rental home

Dear Lawyer Mark: I have been renting out a house I inherited to a friend of mine. She…

Lifestyles

Founding Fathers established America as a place to worship

Some of you may remember this, on Wednesday, June 26th, 2002, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…

Columnists

Mark McCown: Funeral processions do have right of way

Dear Lawyer Mark: I was coming out from the Walmart the other day, and when I got to…

Lifestyles

Still loving those rascally dogs

They are a few years older now, but I loved them even then. The new pups have names!…

Opinion

Jim Crawford: Five decades later… another long, hot summer

The 1960s in the U.S. were one long, hot summer, all rolled into a decade of change. The…

Columnists

Tim Throckmorton: The sound of our voice will reach God in Heaven

What a pleasant surprise! Of all the sounds that I hear as I answer my cell phone, a…

Opinion

Sen. Terry Johnson – What Ohio’s ‘permitless’ carry legislation really does

The founders of our nation knew that a well-armed citizenry was crucial to protecting the God-given rights that…

Columnists

Mark McCown: Bet hinges on road safety question

Dear Lawyer Mark, I was driving down the highway some time ago, and saw some guy pulled over…

Opinion

Steve Stivers: Mental health awareness is important year round

Mental Health Awareness Month drew to a close in May, but I want to emphasize the importance of…