It’s hard to find the words
Maybe one of the hardest things to do is to find the right words to tell someone you really care about just how much...
Trump’s approval fine for re-election
Presidential approval polls show Donald Trump with ratings hovering around the 40 percent mark. According to the experts, only about 40 percent of Americans...
Need your help for athletic HOF
The end of the 2016-17 school year is quickly approaching and that means The Times-Gazette is accepting nominations for its 8th annual Highland County...
It’s OK if the truth is boring
In many ways, Watergate did irreparable harm to journalism.The journalistic investigation into the misdeeds of Richard Nixon undoubtedly helped bring down his presidency. Mythology...
It sure was a pretty something
I saw a news item a couple of weeks ago that said, “MTV gets rid of gender-specific categories for awards.”The ABC News story quoted...
‘We have to do something’
In the short amount of time I’ve been writing for this newspaper, I’ve been exposed to the drug problem in ways I never thought...
OUR VIEW: On Tuesday, vote yes for the Paint Valley levy
Highland County Sheriff Donnie Barrera said Friday that reported drug overdoses in Highland County are up a shocking 286 percent in the first quarter...
Best part of vacation? Coming home
My wife and I are thinking about the possibility of maybe going on vacation this summer (something we think about often, but rarely ever...
Barrera: Vote for the Paint Valley levy
A critically important issue which voters will decide is the Paint Valley Mental Health & Prevention Levy. Children and families in our community need...
The undoing of O’Reilly by O’Reilly
It’s difficult to conjure much in the way of a defense for Bill O’Reilly and his unceremonious dumping by Fox News.If you knew nothing...