Opinion
Reflections: News items from 100 years ago
• A two night vaudeville program sponsored by Cardington’s American Legion Post 97, was a financial and numerical success. The house was f...
Preacher’s Point: World on the brink of prophecy
There are many parallels between the United States today and Israel in the time of Jeremiah the prophet. Both nations were heavy into sin, and the sin...
Many fishing opportunities throughout Ohio
The Fish Ohio program recognizes noteworthy catches of 25 different species at inland lakes and reservoirs, Lake Erie, the Ohio River, and other publi...
Preacher’s Point: Country lacks respect for authority
When I was growing up, there was a standing rule in our house - if the teacher punished us at school, dad punished us at home.This rule was no questio...
Reflections: Unusual news from past Mays
As I have mentioned numerous times, I love reading what was published news in years past.• For instance in May, 1935, the Morrow County Independ...
Reflections: The merry month of May
Growing up I loved it when the calendar turned to May — the month of graduations and May Day at school. Looking through school Searchlight newsp...
Turkey season can provide great experiences
The turkey season opened in the area with near perfect weather. It was a bit chilly but the calm winds made it ideal for hearing things.I was reminded...
Reflections: More April events from the past
I lifted the top page on past April stories and the headline said “April Ice Storm Topples Telephone Poles!” It wasn’t ice I woke up...
Preacher’s Point: Country lacks respect for authority
When I was growing up, there was a standing rule in our house - if the teacher punished us at school, dad punished us at home.This rule was no questio...
Reflections: April news from years past
I found some interesting information in past newspapers describing events happening in Morrow County.For instance, in the Marion-Independent April 11,...
