History of Greene County’s townships
By Joan BaxterDo you know how many townships comprise Greene County and can you name them? There are actually 13: Bath, Beavercreek, Caesarscreek, Cedarville,...
Editorial
As a global community, it seems we still don’t get it.Perhaps it emanates from some compelling need to place blame after tragic acts such...
Seven years of economic recovery
By Daniel L. Gardner“It’s the economy, stupid!” James Carville, a leading strategist for Bill Clinton during his first run for president in 1992, reminded...
Author celebrates life of slain actor
By Gery L. DeerDeer in HeadlinesIn 1978 “Hogan’s Heroes” star Bob Crane was murdered in his Arizona hotel room. The scandalous details of his...
Gagging on the gig economy
By Jim HightowerBeing “liberated” to work short-term jobs on-demand means you’re on your own.No doubt you’ll be thrilled to learn that we now live...
Catching up on things
By Bill TaylorIt seems to me that every once in a while I need to kinda catch up on things - you know, providing...
Extra work should equal extra pay
Right now, American workers know they’re working more than ever before and for less pay. Since the 1970s, middle class wages have stagnated, while...
Tech companies need to stop bankrolling hate
Donald Trump’s campaign isn’t “business as usual” — and the corporations supporting the Republican convention shouldn’t treat it as such.It’s common for major corporations...
Vietnam in the rearview mirror
By Earl TilfordThere were 2,709,918 Americans who served in the Vietnam War. Of that number approximately 850,000 are alive. The youngest is 54. Because...
What it takes to be an effective citizen
By Lee HamiltonIt’s so easy in a presidential election year to forget that our system is not about a single person. This year especially,...