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The longer I live the more I realize there are people out there who still don’t get the theory of a free society. We have become so politically correct that we can’t handle someone voicing their o...
Let’s bring civility back to political campaigns
Webster’s dictionary defines civility as courtesy, politeness, a polite act or expression. I saw a lot of civility at Monday night’s Meet the Candidates event at the Scioto County Welcome Center, ...
Webster’s dictionary defines civility as courtesy, politeness, a polite act or expression. I saw a lot of civility at Monday night’s Meet the Candidates event at the Scioto County Welcome Center, ...
16 days ago | 1 | 2 |
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Let’s move forward with new playground
I am so excited at the prospect of having a new playground for the children of our area at Tracy Park. Kiwanis has done a tremendous job of raising the money, and citizens and businesses made gene...
I am so excited at the prospect of having a new playground for the children of our area at Tracy Park. Kiwanis has done a tremendous job of raising the money, and citizens and businesses made gene...
1 month ago | 0 | 11 |
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New press box a hit with local media
Among members of the sports media, there is one thing that is able to make or break a sports facility. It’s that one place where they work, out of the elements, writing, broadcasting, telecasting ...
Among members of the sports media, there is one thing that is able to make or break a sports facility. It’s that one place where they work, out of the elements, writing, broadcasting, telecasting ...
1 month ago | 0 | 7 |
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River Days Parade A Reminder Of Days Past
Again in 2009 the Portsmouth River Days committee deserves to be congratulated. Each event has been well-attended, and well-planned. Actually the entire weekend is judged on the quality of the par...
Again in 2009 the Portsmouth River Days committee deserves to be congratulated. Each event has been well-attended, and well-planned. Actually the entire weekend is judged on the quality of the par...
2 months ago | 0 | 3 |
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Beltlessness, bass aside, they’re still bright, promising
I am perplexed. I am also realizing every day how out of touch I am with the current young generation. It is difficult to admit to being old and set in my ways, but the more I look around, the mo...
I am perplexed. I am also realizing every day how out of touch I am with the current young generation. It is difficult to admit to being old and set in my ways, but the more I look around, the mo...
2 months ago | 4 | 6 |
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Good Care (And Good People) Are Right Here
Where are you going? I’m addressing those people, who, through rumors or just predetermined ideas, are headed out of the county for medical care. I just got back to work after several days in Sout...
Where are you going? I’m addressing those people, who, through rumors or just predetermined ideas, are headed out of the county for medical care. I just got back to work after several days in Sout...
2 months ago | 0 | 5 |
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Experts predict that over the next 10 years the nation will need 2.2 to 2.4 million teachers. That means there will be 150,000 to 250,000 openings for teachers in the nation’s elementary and second...
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Parents spend years teaching their kids not to play in busy streets, and not to go near cars with strangers offering them candy or money. These are important lessons in our increasingly dangerous w...
2 months ago | 0 | 13 |
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In less than four weeks I will be leaving the position of managing editor at this newspaper to pursue doctoral studies and further education. I’d like to take a few paragraphs to provide some obse...
2 months ago | 0 | 9 |
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Tuesday afternoon Darlene Moore was honored by friends and co-workers for her ongoing efforts in promoting the Portsmouth Floodwall Murals, more than 2,000 feet of imagery reflecting the history an...
3 months ago | 0 | 4 |
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Listening to a song by the Beach Boys always brings back memories of my childhood in Waverly. Hearing “All Summer Long” on the radio last week, set me to thinking about the ideal situation my siste...
3 months ago | 0 | 18 |
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Following World War II came a time of tremendous prosperity. The post-war boom brought the efforts of The Greatest Generation, as Tom Brokaw and others call them, to fruition in ways no one could h...
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