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Golf tournament time, again

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It’s fall, and time once again for the Chipper Invitational Golf Tournament here in the valley. You remember Chipper, Doc’s imaginary squirrel? The one...

Grandma gets worn out

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Dear Grandparenting: I have a ways to go caring for my little granddaughter, Ashley. My daughter drops Ashley off on her way to work...

Increasing monetary limit for small claims courts

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Small businesses make up a large pillar of our western Ohio economy. For that reason, I am always supportive of all proposed measures that...

The Golden Rule and good manners

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Did you hear the joke about the little boy who came home from a birthday party, and his mother asked him, “Did you have...

Children of color speak

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I’m excited and can’t wait for my next trip to D.C. Of course, I want to visit the National Mall and stand before those...

Bush 41 — backstabber

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Is Bush 41 a backstabber? The Republican party has carried his family throughout their entire lives. Now at the age of 92, is this...

Yoders train a pony

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Summertime is winding to a close, and cooler days have arrived in the southern Illinois countryside we call home. Fall is here at last....

Candidates need bull-riding contest

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“This whole election process just doesn’t work for me,” Dud said, sipping his coffee. “There’s no way we can tell who is best for...

Storm sewers are not garbage cans

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The citizens of the City of Sidney are the owners of tremendous assets. Some are easily visible — City Hall, Tawawa Park, the Water...

The future of Ohio agriculture

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Last month, thousands of Ohioans from across the state flocked to their annual county fairs and the Ohio State Fair to showcase the best...

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