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Sen. Brian Chavez, it’s time to put people over profit
The ethics complaint filed against the senator is not a request for an immediate conviction, it’s a request for the truth.
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County administration must address U.S. 50/32 to prevent more deaths
We have to stop treating it as an interstate, in order to stop the death of 2–3 people each year.
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Celebrate music and history at the Tecumseh Theater (Updated)
The Tecumseh Theater will host its first FUN(d)raiser Concert of 2026, featuring live performances by local bands Bristol Blue and Sweet Misery.
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The pledge, the paradox and the responsibility of self-government
Whether one stands for the Pledge or chooses not to, the deeper question is whether we are willing to engage in the responsibilities of citizenship with the same seriousness as we defend our freedoms.
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This bill jeopardizes absentee ballot voting in Athens County
There are many harmful provisions in SB 293, which unnecessarily requires absentee ballots to be received on election day.
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Athens County, let’s work together to feed our neighbors
We are strongest when we act together, when we recognize each other’s humanity, and when we lead with gratitude, generosity, and kindness.
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We alumni are honored to have learned from professor Tom Hayes
It’s time OU exhibits the same courage, resolve and moral integrity shown by Hayes, who was unjustly removed from teaching this semester as a result of his participation in the Freedom Flotilla Coalition.
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Don’t fall victim to voter suppression tactics in our state
Push back by supporting voting power: check to see that you are registered and have an acceptable ID.
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The proposed Conestoga hut location won’t damage our community
I know the ins and outs of my hometown. I feel that the proposal will help give a hand up instead of a handout for the homeless community members.
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Facts matter, especially regarding the proposed Conestoga huts
A felony conviction alone does not automatically bar someone from receiving basic shelter or support — just as it doesn’t disqualify someone from running for or serving as U.S. President.
