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OFBF: Yes, Yes, No positions on 1, 2, 3

COLUMBUS – The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) is encouraging Ohioans to vote Yes on State Issue 1, Yes on State Issue 2 and...

Get Ready: Corn Fest here, harvest is soon

Ah yes! The sights, sounds, smells and tastes of the Clinton County Corn Festival are upon us once again. Mother Nature even looks like...

Can 2010 decision affect 1983 case?

Can a decision issued by our court – the Ohio Supreme Court – in 2010 have an impact on the sentence of a man...

Name of a mountain should take a back seat

The Republicans Ohioans have sent to Congress – Sen. Rob Portman and 12 of the state’s 16 U.S. House members, including House Speaker John...

Resolving public record disputes

Ohio’s Public Records Act was enacted in 1963 to promote open, transparent government through orderly access to public records. However, disputes sometimes arise when...

Putting their lives on the line every day

Another police officer is gunned down, the eighth victim of cold brutality in the past month.We should feel numb. We should feel angry.Many do,...

Master Gardener Volunteer Training slated

A true gardener never stops gardening because the calendar says it is time to stop. Whether growing and/or learning, gardening should be ongoing.The Master...

Fighting for more jobs in Ohio

During August, I had a chance to travel all across our great state on a jobs tour that took me over 3,000 miles through...

Labor Day: Renewing commitment to workers

Labor Day is more than just a last hurrah of summer, a day for picnics and barbeques for many families. It’s also an important...

Ensuring tax dollars spent on education

As the summer comes to a close, students across Ohio are crisscrossing the state, heading back to campuses and settling into dorms. Set foot...