Should we be doing more tillage?
This fall I have had more discussions on the subject of tillage than I have had in many recent years.With all the weed issues,...
‘At fearful cost’ at courthouse
Throughout my years of traveling around this state, I have gained an appreciation for Ohio’s county courthouses, the architectural jewels that are the crossroads...
The bright light(s) of Christmas
“The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned.” —...
Trade agenda puts Ohio jobs first
I have spent the past two decades fighting bad trade deals that cost Ohio jobs. One of my first acts as a member of...
‘A small fire in the kitchen’
Just up from the I-471 bridge that crosses the Ohio River sits the Buckhead Mountain Grill, a restaurant Brenda and I frequently visit in...
Feasting, parades and pictures
Tis’ the season. Yes, friends, the holiday season is now officially here.I will forget about the frustration of seeing Christmas displays up before Halloween....
You should consider SWOT analysis
Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you had a great day of food, family and fun. Besides “Black Friday” shopping this weekend, don’t forget to cheer...
Consider how you can give back
From the beginning of our nation’s history, Thanksgiving has been that annual tradition where we set aside time to reflect and give thanks for...
Have an attitude of gratitude
Thanksgiving is much more than a big meal with family and friends. It’s a time to reflect on, and be thankful for, all of...
Aunt Mary’s holiday train trip
Though my great-aunt Mary passed away at age 101 in 1968, her spirit and spunk transcend time. At this time of painfully raw divisions...
