It is human nature to bristle at suddenly being told we are no longer allowed to do something we have always been able to do. Logic doesn’t tend to play into that reaction. And when it comes to the nanny state, it is often our most vulnerable, least-resourced people who get told the ...
A recent op-ed writer made some interesting points in his dissertation. He defines himself as a leftist progressive, avowed socialist and an atheist. What a combination of labels to wear! First of all, tell me one country that has ever existed that was socialistic and successful. He also ...
After the recent snafu in the cities church in St. Paul, Minn., in which a group of “protesters” entered the church and disrupted the worship services, spurred on by liberal news commentator Don Lemon, many states are passing stricter laws against “protesters” entering churches and ...
(Sent June 23) Mr. McCrady, As chair of the Stormwater committee, I am asking you to call a stormwater committee meeting, or better yet a stormwater town hall, where residents can discuss just how many streets and properties were affected by the storm Thursday. Attached is a photo that I ...
Mountaineers are always free, and pride themselves on being the kinds of independent, self-sufficient people who can take care of themselves, and pull themselves up by their bootstraps when the going gets tough, right? Maybe not so much, judging by a study of the “Most and Least Independent ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! What a beginning to the 2026 growing season! Mild temperatures and plenty of moisture have created some great growing conditions for crops. Well, you do have to mow the yard more often, but our pastures look good. This week I want to talk container ...
