Opinion

Youth deer hunters successful
The two-day special youth hunting season concluded with 9,515 deer harvested on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 19-20, according to the Ohio Department of N...

A historian to remember
I love to talk to historians. I admire their search for history because I want to know more about my home county and home town. This week I want to re...

Alice Van Sickle writes about Riverside Dairy
Most readers are familiar with the Riverside Dairy but probably not so familiar with Alice Van Sickle. Alice was a popular and well known writer for t...

Deer gun season is about to start in Ohio
A favorite fall tradition for many Ohioans includes a trip to pursue deer during the annual gun hunting seasons, according to the Ohio Department of N...

Extinguishing a fire in Cardington in the 1940s
Although the village of Cardington was founded because of its access to water, reading news stories through the years so often they had trouble access...

Lake fishing great in late October
As October winds down, we can certainly split the month into two halves weather wise.The first half was colder than normal but more importantly very w...

Anniversary of 911
Reading a newspaper from October 1972, it is easy to determine that this month is the 50th anniversary of Morrow County Fire Control and Emergency Cal...

Reflecting 77 years ago
Many of you readers have expressed interest in reading names and events from years ago, sometimes, many years ago. I’m going to share some of th...

Ohio archers having success hunting deer
Deer season is off to a great start for Ohio archers.According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife, as of Oct. 11, hunter...

Lone bandit robs Cardington Bank
I think most of us have read about the robbery of the Cardington Citizens Bank by part of “the Dillinger” gang in 1933 but another robbery...