Fitting in at Hamvention
Deer in HeadlinesBy Gery L. DeerWe all have it; that one single thing about ourselves that makes us either feel different or seem weird...
Trump and the Supreme Court
By Cal ThomasIn releasing his list of potential Supreme Court nominees, Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has begun to solidify his support...
The history of Sugarcreek Township
By Joan BaxterWhen Greene County was established, there were four townships: Mad River, Silvercreek, Beavercreek and Sugarcreek. Last week I shared the stories of...
Anytime, anywhere – the reason we can pray
By Sandra SheridanMatthew 6:9 “Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name.”Have you ever wondered how a cell phone works?Most of us...
Senior Moments
When I was a much younger man and covering local radio and television for daily newspapers in three different states there wasn’t much variety...
Despite the rise of Trump, conservatism isn’t dead yet
By Jonah GoldbergSell your Adam Smith ties, everybody, and smash your busts of Ronald Reagan. It’s all over.Why? Because we have entered a new...
One of the earliest roads: Bullskin Trace
By Joan BaxterOne of the earliest roads which provided transportation through Greene County was what was known as the Bullskin Trace or Bullskin Trail.The...
America must renew its infrastructure or face decline
By Jesse JacksonAmerica is literally falling apart. In Flint, children were poisoned in the lead contamination of the water. In Washington, the subway system...
Remembering Dr. S. C. Ellis
XENIA — Dr. S.C. Ellis was a founding partner of Medical Service Associates, one of the first group medical practices in the United States....
Detach and de-stress from politics
By Gery DeerDeer in HeadlinesA July 2014 article in The Washington Post included a headline that read, “Politicians are the No. 1 cause of...