Opinion

Editorial: Portman is a voice to heed on Ukraine

As the commander of U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf War, Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf was probably as well-versed…

Opinion

Letter to the editor: County’s generosity helped make a difference

Despite a global pandemic, residents of Lawrence County once again shared the true meaning of Christmas with children…

Opinion

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Preserving African American burial grounds, Ohio history

A few years ago, I joined community leaders in Cincinnati to visit Union Baptist Cemetery, one of the…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Firefighters deserve thanks and support

The Ironton Fire Department responded to two structure fires this weekend. One was at an apartment on Vernon…

Lifestyles

Nina Keller: AAA7 can help people with Medicare drug plan discounts

Do you know if you are eligible for the Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Discount? There are many individuals…

Lifestyles

MJ Wixsom: Getting to know your cat better

I have been working with a new software to create new exam room videos. While I think the…

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What love is… from perspective of a child

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

Opinion

U.S. Sen. Rob Portman: Commitments made to Ukraine by U.S., U.K. should be honored

There is a threat of invasion by Russia that grows every single day. Right now, there are more…

News

New landlord needs to skip DIY rental forms

Dear Lawyer Mark: I recently bought a building to rent out. I have never been in the rental…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: To honor those who served

Those visiting the Ironton City Center in recent years have likely noticed the large exhibit of the William…

Opinion

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Protecting jobs from unfair competition from China

Last year U.S. Sen. Rob Portman and I introduced our Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 legislation, to update…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: More choices needed

It appears 2022 will be an easy election for the county’s Republican Party. The Lawrence County Board of…

Opinion

Nicole Cox: Demolition of the Amanda Furnace marks end of an era

Last week, the Amanda Furnace at AK Steel was demolished, which marked the official end to the blast…

Opinion

Steve Stivers: A win, thanks to DeWine and Husted leading

It was an honor to attend the announcement a few weeks ago that Intel would be building a…

Columnists

Lamenting the passing of a puppy

Life is not fair! Maybe I was sensitized by the deaths in Charleston, but there was too much…