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It’s a crazy and dangerous world

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In the shadowy halls where national security elites walk, it’s alluded to as “threat inflation.” Unfortunately, in addition to recent monetary inflation, global threat inflation is also a product of this crazy and dangerous world. It has been persistently on the rise, perilous, unstable and unpredictable.

Christmas traditions old and new

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I don’t consider myself a person bound by tradition. Usually, I’m all about change, encouraging people to change and looking for ways to change myself. I generally think that new experiences make life both more memorable and meaningful.

Irresolution in solving our ills

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The contemporary music world and I parted ways quite some time ago. I suppose that’s true for a lot of folks who’ve been Medicare recipients for a while. We really do tend to hang on to so very much of the world as it once was. And, for me, the songs of the 1960s are the ones with which I still can sing along and maintain at least 80 percent lyrical accuracy.

DeHart joins MNB as vice president, CFO

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Merchants National Bank announced that Jacob “Jake” DeHart will be joining the bank as a vice president and CFO. In addition to his CFO...

One dead in S.R. 73 crash

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A Leesburg man reportedly avoided injuries in a two-vehicle crash Monday that claimed the life a Jamestown man.The Ohio State Highway Patrol Wilmington Post...

Wheeler graduates from tourism academy

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The Ohio Travel Association has announced that Jamie Wheeler of the Visitors Bureau of Highland County graduated from the Ohio Tourism Leadership Academy during...

Why did that just happen?

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As I reflect on all the very dumb stuff I have done in my life, one very true reality comes to me — I...

Laptops: Today we talk iPads

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Last week we discussed Chromebooks and I hope I gave you some ideas and tips that helped you get an idea of what’s available...

The great American selfie

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The Great American Selfie is an image that asks, “Who have we become?” Yet it’s more than the collective imagery of self-absorbed citizens. According...

Sharing books with a stranger

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I love Little Free Libraries.If you don’t have these in your neighborhood, they are little boxes that look like tiny houses —ot much larger...