Columns

A friend on a snowy night

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Sometimes when I get off of work on a Friday evening I like to hop in my car, tune the radio to a ball...

Mister Rogers and snow Spring St.

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There is peacefulness about snow. The snow came last week as it always does, and shares what it wants to share with us regardless...

‘Fox & Friends’ visit to Hillsboro should be fun

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If the creek don’t rise and the snow and ice take a break – and all signs (forecasts) look good — Momma’s West Main...

Saying goodbye to old friends

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The fireplace crackled as the large grandfather clock in our living room slowly ticked away the old year. The old clock began to strike...

Tactics of ‘Fire and Fury’ author lend credence to ‘fake news’

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The salacious new tell-all about President Trump by author Michael Wolff, “Fire and Fury,” is being quoted and, by some, embraced, despite Wolff’s own...

When Mother Nature came calling

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I could feel a cold draft seeping through a big bay window behind me. A small electric heater was warming my toes. Someone else...

When things break, I call for help

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When our furnace broke last week — which happened during the coldest spell Ohio has seen since they started keeping official records of such...

Only the chief and Good Lord know

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It was early 2000. I was in Dayton, Va. to visit the Dayton Virginia Police Department and speak to the chief of police about...

Ohioans will benefit from tax reform

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After years of talk, research and debate, Congress passed tax reform legislation that the president recently signed into law. I’m proud of the bill...

Electing Donald Trump and Patty Burns is not a contradiction

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Patty Burns was sworn into office Thursday as Hillsboro’s new city treasurer, and many of her family and friends were on hand to applaud...