Food for Thought: Do You Want Fries With That?
By Christine Cooney Flipping the calendar from July to August carries with it a foreboding of the waning days of summer. Turn the page from July to August and...
State Route 142 over I-70 traffic impact starting August 10
Information submitted According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, local traffic pattern-related changes in regards to the State Route 142 Bridge Deck Replacement Project will be implemented starting Monday, August...
Random Movie Review — Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo
By John Darlington “Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo” is a documentary film directed by Brett Harvey (Ice Guardians). The film was released July 7, 2020 on Amazon Prime Video,...
Is Ohio Ready for Some Football?
Information submitted Ohio High School Athletic Association formulated a plan for Ohio High School Football, which now rests with Ohio Governor DeWine for approval. The following is -- in...
Madison County Republican Women honor award winners
Information and photos submitted The write stuff. Back in the Spring, then-high school seniors were given the opportunity to apply for scholarships offered by the Madison County Republican...
Feeling the Pain of a Pandemic Year
By Phyllis Swartz I’m having lunch with a teacher tomorrow. She stopped by my porch to invite me. And we agreed to bring take-out to an outdoor, socially-distanced meal....
Fitness Corner: Sitting is the New Smoking
By Zoe Hopkins zoe b fitness llc Have you heard? Sitting is the new smoking - well the seriousness of it is. Smoking and sedentary behaviors have different effects...
MHRB CEO: Our Region Faces More Than One Epidemic
Editorial by Dr. Greta Mayer, CEO of MHRB SPRINGFIELD, OH – There’s no denying it: COVID-19 is front and center, commanding the attention of our community and its leaders....
MCPH COVID-19 Weekly Update: Masks
Information submitted by Madison County Public Health Public Information Release -- On July 23, 2020 the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) issued a statewide mandate for facial coverings. Research...
Jefferson Local Schools offers Reopening Update
Information submitted After further talks with the Madison County Health Commissioner and all options available, Jefferson Local Schools has decided to move the Middle School and High School to...