Last week at the Outer Banks our family discussed relationships. One of our friends has been married four times. A comment made was, “Of course, they married the same type of person all four times.” I remarked, “A definition of insanity is doing the same thing …” Lynnda, my ...
Dear Editor: As the 78-year-old, 34-time convicted felon Donald J. Trump prepares to assume office and become our nation’s 47th president on January 20th, 2025, it sadly appears that he has even less respect for the U.S. Constitution and the rule of law than previously, based on his plans to ...
CHEERS to all the businesses and organizations that are going the extra mile to provide a merry Christmas to our less fortunate neighbors. From toys to meals, they are meeting many needs. JEERS to reports that companion animals are being discarded on roadsides and in remote locations. Cats and ...
As the holiday season gets into full swing, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is stepping up its focus on keeping us safe. Throughout the holiday season, the patrol plans to be highly visible and is “committed to removing dangerous and impaired drivers, keeping Ohioans and our visitors ...
In a state where many political figures make a big show of how much they care about babies, some communities are walking the walk and providing an important option for desperate parents with nowhere else to turn. Last year, Lebanon, Ohio, installed a Safe Haven Baby Box at one of its fire ...
One of the most joyful tasks we have each year is with helping — and chronicling — the efforts of the Bishop Darrell Cummings as he works to improve life in our community on both sides of the Ohio River. The latest such example came Saturday when the Bishop, dozens of community members ...