Opinion
So long, 2018; hello, 2019
Another year has departed — 12 months, 52 weeks, and 365 days have ticked away. The residue of events, happenings, and goings-on of 2018 dwell i...
Ohio House elects a real statesman for speaker
Yesterday, I was proud to represent my district. I left the house at 7 a.m. to arrive for what I expected would be a historic day in Ohio history, and...
New year, new local government
Even though we are under the cold and gray skies of January, this time of year does lend itself to some degree of hope. By the time you have read this...
Broken your resolutions already?
We look forward to the new year when we’ll lose those pounds we’ve gained since Thanksgiving. Or we’ll quit smoking cold turkey or b...
Resolutions a family affair
Dear Grandparenting: We’re all getting into the New Year resolution business big time. Our two grandchildren have decided to make some changes, ...
The last of the geese
The last of the geese went by the other day. The late ones. The big dark geese. Headed south noisily.I used to envy them, somehow. They go down there ...
The Sidney-Shelby County Health Department encourages preparedness
The Sidney-Shelby County Health Department would like to encourage all Shelby County residents to become better prepared in the event of an emergency....
Tips for finding good pet sitter
Pet sitters can do much more than just feed your pet and provide water. A great pet sitter will spend quality time with your pet and give it the requi...
Editorial Roundup
The Akron Beacon Journal, Dec. 28The United Nations describes the situation in Yemen as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. Just a handful of...
A great society needs great behavioral health
Over 50 years ago, President John F. Kennedy presented a Special Message to Congress identifying mental illness as one of America’s “most ...
