Opinion
Summer safety for kids
The subject of preventable accidents is so serious that it needs to be repeated, reprinted, and read again and again. Injury is the leading cause of d...
Manufacturing jobs always changing
Workforce is defined as the labor pool in employment, and as such “making things” are always among the most in-demand and required career ...
Wild turkeys take to the woods
The Kentucky roadside flocks of turkeys I had been keeping tabs on in early April, where the big gobbler strutted to impress the hens and posed for my...
Get ready for Redbuds
April in southern Ohio is marked by a fantastic show of purple-pink from countless redbuds in our woods, fence rows and yards. Gardeners naturally wan...
Scioto County Infirmary – Respite for the poor and infirm
While searching my family tree and tracing my roots, I discovered an interesting fact.My GGG Grandfather was an inmate at the Scioto County Infirmary....
The Trumpet SoundsPalm Sunday
This Sunday we begin the celebration of the week of passion beginning with Palm Sunday. As a child I always loved this time of year. It is this week t...
Time for Spring Cleaning!
Spring has sprung! And what a welcome change to feel the warmer weather, see the sun shining, hear the birds chirping, and smell the wonderful flowers...
Change your “Tude”
SAN ANTONIO — The “tude” can make the difference.Adrian Branch is perhaps the most positive person I’ve ever been around.He oo...
Dear Editor,If you had the chance to save one of your neighbor’s lives, would you? Right now, six people in Scioto County are waiting for a life...
Reader: Constitution protects Muslims
It didn’t make sense or I didn’t understand the editorial of Tim Throckmorton of Saturday April 6th - “The premise predicament.̶...
