More rich township history
By Joan BaxterMarch 4, 1811 was significant for the eastern portion of Greene County, both Silvercreek and Ross Townships were established on that date.The...
No pardon but allow him to come home
By Michael A. LindenbergerThe case for Edward Snowden is on. A new movie, a new push by the ACLU and strong voices in The...
A sad commentary on our celebrity obsession
By Heidi StevensAllow me to preface this column by acknowledging there are far more pressing concerns than Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s pending divorce.Their...
Trump’s taxes won’t go away
By Josh HoxieThe candidate’s ongoing scandalous behavior can’t cover up whatever he’s hiding in his tax returns.Every day we get a new headline on...
Why this Democrat wants a strong Republican Party
I’ve been a Democrat all my life. I believe in the party’s values, I’m pleased when its candidates win elections, and I’m persuaded the...
After the blast: Fear versus resolve
In the wake of the terrorist blast that rocked a Manhattan neighborhood this week, the talking heads and political pundits went immediately berserk. Most...
A sign of the times: Help wanted
By Bill TaylorIt seems to me that our lives are beset with signs of all kinds, but we hardly take the time to noticing...
More old sayings
Have you ever thought about all the things people DON’T say any more?I have and I have come up with a lot of once-popular...
The Supreme Court is on the ballot for 2016
Trump’s courtroom contenders could seriously jeopardize women’s and civil rights.When voters go to the polls this November, they won’t just be choosing the next...
Back in the day sayings
Have you ever thought about all the things people don’t say any more?I have and I have come up with a lot of once-popular...