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George McGovern never lost sense of duty to America
October 23, 2012 Like some other men who have run for president and some who have won the office, Sen. George McGovern did an enormous amount of good outside the presidenc. more »»
Roses&Thorns
October 21, 2012 Roses to the city discussing the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Southeast Boulevard. The topic needs additional study. The intersection is among the most dangerous within the city limits. more »»
Voters should approve Issue 1
October 20, 2012 Issue 1 asks Ohio voters whether the state should play host to a constitutional convention to review the document and propose amendments or write a new one. more »»
Vote for Mandel for U.S. Senate
October 19, 2012 The role of U.S. senators is to represent their constituents' best interests in Washington. more »»
Voters should re-elect Johnson to Congress
October 18, 2012 During his first term in Congress, U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson hit the ground running in service to the 6th District. more »»
Voters urged to support Romney
October 17, 2012 Before casting your vote in the election for president, ask yourself two questions: First, is the United States better off today than four years ago? Even more important, will you be better off four... more »»
Voters should reject Issue 2
October 13, 2012 Ohio’s system of redrawing districts used to choose members of Congress and the state General Assembly is far from perfect. But so is the proposal to alter it. Federal law requires that after every U. more »»
Roses&Thorns
October 7, 2012 Roses to the memory of fallen Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel M. McVicker. Yesterday was a somber anniversary for his family. The West Branch graduate was only 20 when he died on Oct. more »»
Obama plan keeps growing deficit
October 2, 2012 When Barack Obama became president, he vowed to reduce deficit spending. Working with liberals in Congress, he increased it. more »»
Debt dramatically higher after just one Obama term
September 29, 2012 Americans’ collective $16 trillion national debt, with about one-third of it piled up during just the past three and one-half years under President Barack Obama, has become a major issue in this... more »»
Dusting off GOP war monger claim
September 28, 2012 Here we go again: President Barack Obama has dusted off the old liberal claim that conservatives are war mongers and is using it against his opponent, Mitt Romne. more »»
School districts tasked to measure childhood obesity
September 27, 2012 About one-third of Ohio children are overweight, with some so obese their health is at risk, according to several studie. more »»
Fed must avoid creating a new mortgage crisis
September 26, 2012 O n the heels of the Federal Reserve announcement of a new round of pump priming for the economy came news this week that it may not be needed. more »»
Fed must avoid creating a new mortgage crisis
September 26, 2012 O n the heels of the Federal Reserve announcement of a new round of pump priming for the economy came news this week that it may not be needed. more »»
Safeguards needed to protect ballots
September 25, 2012 One of the keys to President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign has been a claim Republicans are trying to make it difficult or impossible for some voters to cast ballots. more »»
Be safe and secure with children in car
September 24, 2012 This past week was national Child Passenger Safety Week. Actually, any week and anytime it is a good time to know proper child seat safety and to have your child’s car seat inspected by a technicia. more »»
Roses&Thorns
September 23, 2012 Roses to the Salem Computer Center, the Salem High School Alumni Association and the United Local cheerleading squad. The three will be among only eight regional recipients come Nov. more »»
Addiction Recovery Month observed
September 22, 2012 Sadly, you see it just about each and every day in the police blotters we publish. You hear and see reports on TV and across the net. You hear about possible drug activity in our own city park. more »»
Obama winning his war on coal
September 21, 2012 More West Virginians were jobless last month than in July, largely because of massive layoffs in the mining industry. more »»
Bring in autumn with Family Fall Fun Day
September 20, 2012 The timing will be right Saturday for the annual Family Fall Fun Day in downtown Salem. Coinciding with the first official day of autumn, the event is sponsored by the Salem Area Chamber of Commerc. more »» |
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