Patricia A. Walker
Patricia A. Walker, 82, of Hillsboro, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021.She was born in Rainsboro on Sept. 27, 1938, the daughter of...
What would I tell grandfather?
When I was growing up I spent quite a bit of time with my grandfather. He was born in 1900. He saw so many...
Google monopoly not newspaper game
It is no secret that Google has secured a near monopoly in the search and local advertising world. However, the impact on newspapers hasn’t...
Biden’s job is to heal nation
Was last week’s disgraceful insurrection and assault on the U.S. Capitol a redux of the 1814 burning of the Capitol building? In a manner...
Hard to measure bag’s worth
Dax stared at me in disbelief. I am the Treat Lady, and I had no treats. It was inexplicable.Dax is one of my regular...
One nation, under God, indivisible…
A little more than four years ago, The Times-Gazette was one of a handful of newspapers across the country that endorsed Donald Trump in...
Regardless of what I think
Of course, with all the sorrow and trauma that befell our 2020, there were some smaller items you may have missed, and one of...
A closer look at free speech
The First Amendment, in part, says: “Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech.”For many years the protections of the Bill...
Keys to a happier new year
If you could describe 2020 in one word, and for the record, let’s eliminate the word “pandemic,” what word would you suggest to capture...
Is politics our religion now?
Jon Gabriel, a contributor to the Arizona Republic, asked a provocative question this past month in a column titled: “God help us: Is politics...