Even in normal times, there are a number of people in Butler County who struggle to put food on the table, buy clothes and other necessities or pay rent — but our curren...
There has been a nationwide clamor for reform of police policies and procedures following a spate of incidents stemming from the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Th...
It would be wise for a few of our local school districts to get a jump on the sure-to-come mandates to change the name of their school mascots and have plenty of time to...
Scary numbers and frightening pictures highlighted the news this weekend.
Gladly there were no new police violence issues or racist attacks grabbing headlines, although ...
Butler County is facing an unprecedented moment in its history due to the coronavirus pandemic, but county leaders deserve credit for exploring ways to ease the financia...
The coronavirus and protests over the treatment of blacks by police departments have been at the forefront of the news for months now, pushing other important issues off...
What a shock it was the day Colin Kaepernick decided to kneel during the national anthem.
It may have been the most shocking statement made in sports since the American...
State legislators are considering a bill that could prevent election day in November from being the disaster some expect it to be.
Lawmakers are reviewing legislation to...
We are often asked what we think about someone’s health issues and a common response is, “My Dad never sent me to medical school, so my opinion isn’t worth much.”
The s...
It isn’t every day; in fact it isn’t every week, that we can find an editorial columnist from any of the syndicated writers that we can actually agree with.
And after r...
