Opinion
No cry for Moderate Democrats
In years past political pundits in print and on TV would fret about how Republicans couldn’t be too conservative or they would lose the independ...
Sabina: To zone or not to zone?
Sabina residents have heard much about the proposed zoning ordinance. The private group claiming to have authored it (they didn’t) includes two ...

Victory for Ohio’s waterways
Freshwater reserves that provide drinking water to millions of people in Ohio are under threat from toxins carried by the spread of algal blooms creat...

Ensure you always check your brakes
It was 1967. We were on our way home from a spring break trip to Myrtle Beach.In hindsight, I’m surprised my parents let me go. There were four ...
Next Great Awakening in Wilmington?
I wonder if Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield had an opportunity before they died to look back and examine how God had used their lives to spark ...

Rita Anderson was a friend to all
Rita Anderson recently died at the age of 94. In the process of planning for celebrating the closure of Midland School — the racially segregated...

Should we take Trump seriously?
Is Donald Trump the real deal, or will his presidential quest end up more like that of Ross Perot and Pat Buchanan?My guess is that by the end of the ...

Sales tax holiday helps all Ohioans
It’s hard to believe, but kids soon will be returning to school, a time of year that can be stressful for some students, particularly those who ...

Jim Knowles leaves many memories
The Bible reminds us there is an appointed time for everything. A time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance.This past week...

History passing through a tent
Running across a stack of companion readers for the 2015 Ohio Chautauqua (pronounced shuh-taw-kwa) brought to mind the summer of 2000 when the Ohio Hu...