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Opinion.

Every vote still counts

Editorials

Ohio Valley residents already know the importance of getting out and voting, no matter how high- (or low-) profile the election may be. Decisions that affect our daily lives should not be made by the handful of people who cast their ballots in even the smallest of off-year elections. But ...

Building trust — the truth starts with us

Columns

Over Christmas I think we saw the classic movie “A Christmas Story” three times. It was playing in the background Christmas Day. I can relate to the entire movie, except growing up we had a natural gas and not a coal furnace. Dad was a master at changing fuses in the basement after we ...

Facism vs. socialism

Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The recent letter attempting to equate facism with socialism demonstrates ignorance of history, politics, and the English language. Any dictionary will show you socialism is government by the people who then share the goods and services produced. This theoretical model of ...

Cheers & Jeers

Editorials

CHEERS to Santa Claus, who traveled around the globe on Christmas Eve to bring the holiday spirit to good girls and boys everywhere. We hope he found plenty of milk and cookies along the way. JEERS to the fact that many shelter pets did not have a loving family to spend Christmas with despite ...

DeWine’s veto needed

Editorials

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has been a champion for police departments throughout his career, working to secure more funding, better equipment and more training for departments across the Buckeye State. He also was a huge factor in helping departments across the state acquire money to purchase body ...

Time for new maps

Editorials

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said on multiple occasions last year that he believed the redrawing of political maps should be taken out of the hands of politicians. He just did not believe Issue 1 on the November ballot was the right answer. Approximately 54% of Buckeye State residents agreed. But ...