Opinion
Immigration in focus for rural America
A raid in north central Nebraska put a spotlight on immigration in rural America.It targeted alleged labor exploitation by a local employment agency. ...
Burnin’ hunk of … Elvis’ house
Jimmy Rogers and his dog, Honey, were walking, as they do every morning, in the comfortable, tree-lined Audubon Park neighborhood of East Memphis, Ten...
Project SEARCH serves students
One responsibility of Great Oaks Career Campuses is to serve all with career training and education. Project SEARCH is one creative and effective way ...
The day the big oak fell
About a week ago the wind and the ice came to town, as they frequently have, under the cover of darkness a few minutes after the 6:32 a.m. freight tra...
Securing the benefits our veterans earned
This month’s Veterans Day celebrations around Ohio are a reminder that nothing is more important than serving those who have sacrificed so much ...
Enjoy Christmas before it’s over
Christmas is coming fast but try to slow down. Before you know it Christmas will be over.Most of us live our lives in a hurry. We hurry to finish scho...
Think of poinsettias as long-lasting bouquets
Have you decided that Christmas poinsettias are a waste of money? Well, perhaps you should reconsider. Here’s a plant that, during the drab wint...
On Santa: What to say to the kids
Ho-ho-ho! Do your kids believe in the magical, mythical, mysterious bearded man in the red suit who drives a sleigh with eight reindeer?Did you believ...
November 23rd, 2018 updated: November 23rd, 2018. |
Congress should pass farm bill before 2018 ends
Congress has only a few days left in 2018 to pass legislation. Adopting a strong, new farm bill should be at the top of their list.Lawmakers should ap...
Bring civility to Thanksgiving table
One year ago, I joined Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (D-OH) and former Congressman Pat Tiberi (R-OH) to participate in the “Setting the Table for C...
