Opinion

Modernizing Ag-LINK to bolster Ohio’s agriculture community
It’s been said time and again, and it remains true – agriculture is the backbone of Ohio’s economy. The ag industry creates jobs, sp...
Writer wants public input for county’s ARPA money
Dear Editor,Preble County is receiving approximately $8 million in ARPA money from the federal government.It’s my hope that the Preble County Co...
Writer supports Senior Center levy
Letter to the Editor:It is with great pleasure that I write this letter endorsing the Preble County Senior Services Levy. I joined the staff of the Pr...

DeWine should quit scaring Ohioans and trust parents
WADSWORTH, Ohio – Last year Governor Mike DeWine overreacted in his response to the COVID19 pandemic. Simply put, I would never have done many o...

Empowerment, independence and stability through STABLE account
August is ABLE to Save Month, and I can think of no better time to raise awareness about the life-changing impact ABLE accounts are making nationwide....

Overton: Lakengren is a fun community
I am proud of our community. We have our differences, but for the most part, we enjoy our community and enjoy our neighbors.In 2019, homeowner Holly P...

Isn’t it time for Mike DeWine to come clean and return the tainted money?
WADSWORTH, Ohio — Ohio now ranks Number one in Corruption. This ranking has occurred under Mike DeWine’s watch. What did DeWine know, and ...

Portman: CARA 3.0 will help Ohioans beat addiction
For years, the United States has struggled to overcome an epidemic of addiction that has devastated communities in Ohio and across the country. Unfort...

Nieporte: Without public notices, the public will be the last to know
Did you ever wonder why government entities have to put a legal notice into the newspaper?For one, it is a method of properly notifying interested par...

Renacci: Restore law and order in Ohio
Last May, like you I watched horrified as what began as a peaceful protest in downtown Columbus quickly escalated into a full-scale riot. That riot th...