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Remember why we are free

Editorials

It’s the end of a school year; perhaps it is the opening weekend for swimming pools; it’s a three-day break — an excuse to travel, grill out, invite a few friends over and relax. It is Memorial Day weekend. And on Monday, in the midst of all that summer celebration, we must remember ...

Cheers & Jeers

Editorials

CHEERS to Bridgeport leaders for supporting a business owner’s efforts to bring a hemp fest to the village. During a council meeting Tuesday, they urged him to coordinate the affair with police officials to ensure safety. JEERS to news that former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with ...

Congratulations, grads

Editorials

Young men and women up and down the Ohio Valley are preparing to take their final steps as high school students in the coming days. Many are taking their final examinations, clearing out their lockers, seeing their teachers, and many of their classmates, for the final time. They have their ...

Ohio ranks low in personal finance

Editorials

Across the country, families are struggling to keep their heads above water with varying degrees of success. WalletHub took a look at “Cities Paying Off the Most Household Debt” in a recent report. In the report listing 182 cities, Ohio had three in the bottom ten (Akron at 174, Toledo ...

Making Ohio shine for guests

Editorials

As we approach the unofficial start to summer, state officials hosted an event last week to celebrate Ohio Tourism Day. Hundreds of exhibitors and attendees gathered in Columbus as a kind of pep rally to kick off the season. “The experiences you’ll have in the Heart of it All are ...

Prioritize mental health

Editorials

Recent editions of The Times Leader have featured a number of articles calling attention to the fact that May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Proclamations have been made, students have heard presentations and activities, such as special walks, have been held with public participation ...