On Thursday, March 14, 1968, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at Grosse Pointe South High School in an affluent Detroit, Michigan suburb. The title of his talk was “The Other America.” It also said he gave the same title on April 14, 1967, at Stanford University. It is ...
CHEERS to all the workers who have plowed and salted local streets, parking lots and sidewalks in an effort to clear the way for the rest of us to get around in recent days. JEERS to the fact that the city of Martins Ferry is looking ahead at many challenges in 2025, with repairing the roof of ...
As mid-January tests New Year’s resolutions, many may be weakening in their resolve. Certainly that must include some who vowed this is the year to give up smoking. To add a little incentive to the effort, WalletHub took a look at the true cost of tobacco use. The dollar amounts are ...
Ohio leadership has for quite some time been promising improvements in employment opportunities for Buckeye State residents. Lofty goals such as having a large employer within commuting distance of every Ohioan gave us reason to hope. What we got — in droves — are data centers, which ...
If it took you several days to dig out, clear your driveway and sidewalk, maybe even wait for the roads closer to your home to be safe enough to drive on, you’re not alone. Last week’s winter storm was likely an inconvenience for you AND your employer, with various levels of emergency being ...
Some of us may have shied away from looking at our credit scores once we finished our holiday shopping, but WalletHub took a look anyway and found we’d better do a little work. In “States With the Largest Credit Score Decreases,” West Virginia ranked 11th in the country. The average ...