Opinion

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Biden’s speech illustrated a commitment to workers

On Tuesday, Ohioans heard the most pro-worker president in our lifetime reaffirm his commitment to put workers at…

Lifestyles

It’s the law, children must be supervised properly

Dear Lawyer Mark: I’ve got a problem with my neighbors. Now, I know that people have a right…

News

Nora Swango Stanger: Looking back to value today, better the future

This week, I and a gathering of about 20 people will be immersing ourselves into the history and…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: SOTU put Ohio in national spotlight

When President Joe Biden gave his first State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday night, the…

Lifestyles

What if you could place a phone call to heaven above?

Most of us are used to getting an automated recording whenever we call a business nowadays. It’s almost…

Columnists

Nothing like seeing the Temple Mount in real life

Nothing I can recall compares to the first time I was blessed to see in person the City…

Opinion

Letter to the editor: Propane key to energy future

Right now throughout our country, the future of energy, and its potential impact on the environment, is taking…

Opinion

Letter to the editor: Gibbons will not let rural Ohioans be neglected

With midterms just around the corner and political campaigns ramping up across the state, I’m reminded yet again…

Opinion

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Restoring Lake Erie, creating jobs through infrastructure plan

Last week, we announced more good news for Ohio — because of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan, we’re making…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Come out for a good cause

On Saturday, March 12, the annual Lawrence County Developmental Disabilities Chili Fest will make its return. The event…

Columnists

MJ Wixsom: Taking care of an orphan squirrel

It is spring and with the plum blossoms and daffodils come the invariable baby orphans. So far, this…

Lifestyles

Mark McCown: Tenant wants his security deposit back

Dear Lawyer Mark: I got evicted from the apartment I was renting because I got only one month…

Lifestyles

If you’re going to worry, focus on the most important things

Have you ever met someone who is a chronic worrier? They can’t seem to enjoy life because they’re…

Opinion

Nora Swango Stanger: What I didn’t know about the place I call home

Though I have not lived in Lawrence County since I was a young adult, I still call it…

Columnists

Remembering his grandfather and the character he was

Valentine’s Day and other time-sensitive topics delayed my writing about this, but a few weeks ago marked the…