Where and what to expect on Election Day
Elections are America’s great equalizer. On Nov. 8, no matter if you are tall, short, big, small, rich, poor, brown, black, white, yellow, and...
Simply Vote
It was election day November of 1981 while I was visiting my Grandmother when I learned something about my Grandfather I never knew. Of...
That Ringing in Your Ears Is…
Thursday, Oct. 6 is a date that will live in Federal Trade Commission infamy. On that date, I received seven — seven! — telemarketer...
Sidney grandma shares grand remark
Dear Grandparenting: I find it difficult to stop myself from unloading on my daughter about how she named my grandchildren. There’s a right way...
A memo to Mike Pence
Subject: I don’t understand eitherDear Mr. Pence,Last week, you commented on Michelle Obama’s emotion-packed speech, which called out your Republican presidential candidate’s “locker room...
Dinner raises funds for school
Our biannual supper at the Robinson Community Hall was a week ago. We Amish ladies had been busy baking and preparing all kinds of...
Make your judicial vote count on Nov. 8
Given the amount of media coverage devoted to the presidential election this year, many Ohioans may believe that the race for the Oval Office...
Board of Elections’ FAQ
As you may have noticed, the Presidential election cycle and all its trappings and consternation are upon us. Here at the Shelby County Board...
Grandma doesn’t understand body shaming
Dear Grandparenting: My granddaughter is 14 and tied up in knots about the way she looks, or doesn’t look and wants to look, or...
Civil War Living History Weekend tremendously successful
Sidney, Ohio’s inaugural Civil War Living History Weekend was a tremendous success! With the exception of the rain that dampened the enthusiasm of the...