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Opinion

Just a few thoughts

Letters to the Editor

To the editor: “In propaganda, as in love, anything is permissible which is successful.” — Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda minister Why would two draft dodgers, Donald Trump and Elon Musk, care about veterans? The national debt is $38 trillion, and Trump is responsible for $8 ...

What if a shelter dog could talk to you?

Local Columns

Dear human: I saw you today. You walked past my cage and took a quick look at me before walking away. I got so excited, I began to bark. And then all of my neighbors began barking too. It became very loud in there. So loud. I am sorry for that. Perhaps you are sorry you came … because ...

Ohio’s food banks need your support

Editorials

As part of Gov. Mike DeWine’s budget proposal, food banks across Ohio could see a significant reduction in the amount of state funding they receive. Most of this is due to the loss of what had been a one-time $7.5 million appropriation in the previous budget. But that decrease has food ...

Grandstanding inappropriate

Editorials

Mountaineers — always free, sure — but also, always willing to be good sports, take responsibility, accept when things don’t go their way without whining about it and focus on what is really important for the state and its families. They don’t run to legal action and investigations ...