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Opinion

Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: Life is sweeter with chocolate

Local columns

As long as there is chocolate, there will be happiness. - Wayne Gerard Trotman Over the past several years I have written here about the impact of climate change on many of our favorite commodities and critters: coffee, apples, tequila, polar bears, birds, insects, wildflowers. My concern ...

Letter to the Editor: Buying Badger building

Letters to the editor

On Oct. 13 I spoke at the Belpre City Council meeting, bringing up issues with the city of Belpre buying the Badger Lumber Building. My purpose is to ensure that any actions taken by this council comply fully with Ohio Revised Code and protect the city from legal and financial risk. It is ...

Letter to the Editor: Tyrannical takeover unacceptable

Letters to the editor

As we sang “This Land is your land … for you and me.” I felt very proud of my country and was surrounded by many from Ohio and West Virginia as we assembled in Marietta, Ohio, on Oct. 18. We carried signs that expressed our thoughts and concerns about the authoritarian government in ...

Letter to the Editor: Keep America healthy

Letters to the editor

Well meaning parents question the need to vaccinate their children and even to receive Covid vaccinations. Public health experts are concerned low vaccination rates may lead to reoccurring paralytic polio, which has no cure. Reoccurring polio is incomprehensible. I am a scientist and use ...