Much as baseball fans in 1919 couldn’t believe their beloved Chicago White Sox had fallen to the depths of a cheating scandal, and thus the famous “say-it-isn’t-so-Joe” ...
Some of the earliest lessons that parents try to teach children are to share and to be good losers.
Yes, there was once a day when people actually had the decency and t...
Sometimes it seems like all we do is spin our wheels and make little if any progress.
That can apply to our private lives, our businesses or our communities. We have no...
It makes one shudder to think when contemplating the number of businesses, cultural institutions and other entities that might not survive the coronavirus pandemic.
Butl...
It seems like all the sports leagues and other entertainment sources have annual awards presentations that they show their audience to make sure they were paying attenti...
“Should old acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind?” Oh those famous lyrics that so many get wrong or don't understand but sing every New Year's Eve.
Having r...
There are a number of sounds that are always associated with specific occurrences.
Everyone is familiar with the sound of the medical equipment flat-lining as a person ...
In a year that has brought much sorrow and suffering with seldom a dose of optimism, it is good to see it not only coming to an end but also with a glimmer of hope.
As ...
About 3 million Americans — many of them right here in Butler County — awoke two days after Christmas without unemployment benefits.
President Donald Trump blindsided me...
So we all have a new lifeline on the way, compliments of the federal government.
The Republicans would like praise and appreciation sent their way.
The Democrats are e...