A veterinarian might save your life
Veterinarians at Cornell University just developed a 24-hour test that can detect salmonella infections in farm animals. Previously, it took days to get such...
Today in History
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 21, the 233rd day of 2018. There are 132 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On August 21, 1831,...
Some thoughts about sweet corn
It seems to me that this time of year has long provided a truly pleasurable experience - that of eating corn on the cob....
Medication assisted treatment can curb opioid abuse
Every day, approximately 170 Americans die from an opioid overdose.The opioid crisis has been building for 30 years. It started with physicians over-prescribing painkillers...
Devotional: Stepping out
“Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. But when he saw the wind, he was...
We should back the Scouts
Many of you won’t have a clue of what I’m about to talk about. And that’s exactly the point I’m trying to make.Another season...
Remembering Ank Fifer
XENIA — Ank Fifer was a liveryman in the early portion of the 20th century. He plied his trade in the City of Xenia,...
1908 Homecoming part II
Postmaster and General Chairman for the 1908 Homecoming J.R. Orr received a booklet in the mail in June 1908. He was flattered when he...
The foolishness of answering your own prayers
Ezra 8:22 “For I was ashamed to request from the king troops and horsemen to protect us from the enemy on the way, because...
Getting it right about lefties
Left-hand dominance. Are you among Americans who face this challenge? Is this the result of the environment, a roll of the dice, genetics, some...