Across the country, suicide rates have risen steadily since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In Ohio, the tragedy is even larger. While the national rate is 14.3 per 100,000 people, here the rate is 15.4 per 100,000. To address the problem, state officials have developed the Suicide ...
Those looking to alter Ohio’s Constitution have their hands full with Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. That’s a good thing. Last month, Yost issued his second rejection of petition language a voting rights coalition has submitted for a proposed constitutional amendment. Yost claimed the ...
Tempting as it may have been for some to chuckle at Norfolk Southern’s unpleasant fourth quarter earnings report, the news included a couple of eyebrow raisers for those still hoping for nationwide rail safety reform and for the company to fulfill the promises it made nearly a year ago in ...
Could the groundhog be right? Could we really be blessed with an early spring this year? I think it’s possible, and I have seen and heard some signs. Friday was Groundhog Day — an occasion when humans turn to a rodent for all the answers about our weather. The most famous of these furry ...
Dear Editor, Know the Enemy. Every human being, at some point in life, should recognize there is a Spiritual entity about us. Be one Christian, Jewish, MusliM (etc.), atheist, agnostic or whatever one declares to be, we have a real spiritual enemy. Everyone has doubts and fears that comes ...
Dear Editor, While Donald Trump was campaigning for the 2016 presidential election, I saw a video from 2005 on a TV news program in which he said about women, “I just grab them by the p---y. When you’re a star you can do anything you want.” I have seen that video many times since then. ...