Opinion
Honoring Ohio law enforcement
Each year during National Police Week, we honor our law enforcement officers, and the families who support them and sacrifice alongside them. They all...
Stay smart following severe weather
With thoughts to the recent severe weather, Stephanie Miller from the Division of Forestry sent the following message to all of the Tree Commissions u...
Remembering the real Memorial Day
I’ve become a stickler about some things after years of editing stories for newspapers and summing them up for a headline. Maybe that’s wh...
May 20th, 2019 updated: May 22nd, 2019. |
Time to celebrate teachers
As I travel around Ohio visiting schools, I see great teaching happening everywhere — a teacher in Swanton bringing history to life through inte...
Support school income tax renewal
Please remember to vote Yes for the upcoming Swanton Local School District renewal levy. Voting is May 7, 2019. This levy is NOT a new tax. It was ori...
Honor to address Swanton Elementary
It was recently my honor to address the students and teachers at Swanton Elementary School. I provided an assembly to the students concerning “O...
Tree lawns and right of ways
The Village of Swanton completed its plantings for 2018 and it was a very successful season.There were 27 trees placed in a development which had no s...
Fighting for Ohio GM workers
If you love this country, you fight for the people who make it work — people like the workers at Lordstown.That’s why Senator Portman and ...
Issue One a masquerade
To the Editor:I strongly oppose Ohio Issue One. Ohio’s judges prefer to rehabilitate rather than to incarcerate, but I will be left powerless to...
October 22nd, 2018 updated: October 22nd, 2018. |
The Twisted Twig
We all gather our life lessons from many sources. Some from our parents and some from our grandparents. Some are passed down and assumed to be true. S...
