The political game of gerrymandering is almost as old as our great nation. It goes back to Elbridge Gerry, while he was governor of Massachusetts in 1812.
Six years ago this week, I wrote a column on the death of Mary Loraine Peets Buffett. "Peets," who died at the age of 82, had a few simple rules for living the good life.
When Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland told the sizable crowd at the new Hillsboro High School and Middle School Sunday that he “knew how to prime the pump,” I couldn’t help but smile.
In the not-too-distant future, perhaps as early as next year, two of the largest public academic institutions in Highland County may be realizing new leadership.
It was a familiar feeling and a good feeling last Friday night, walking the sidelines at Richards Memorial Field to cover the Hillsboro Indians and Western Brown Broncos season-opener.