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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
When will the water break?
One thing that has always surprised me is how many Christians are surprised by world events. For example, the current nuclear threat by the...
REFLECTIONSChanges in career offerings for women
Reading a news article from the Morrow County Independent in1949, it names the careers offered to women that year when the first Career Day...
Preacher’s Point- If God Were To Ask You…
If God were to ask you, “Why should I let you into heaven?” What would your answer be?The thought of standing before God brings...
LETTER TO THE EDITORThank you Morrow County Hospital
Recently in the early morning hours, I visited the ER of the Morrow County Hospital, and later was admitted for observation which required an...