The choices we make
Determined to learn to read my library books all by myself, on the Tuesday after Labor Day in 1954 I entered Ann Pratt’s first-grade...
Which onions were recalled?
QUESTION: How do I know if the onions or other food products in my pantry or fridge are part of a recall I just...
9 ways to enjoy stay-at-home life
No one could have foreseen the changes in our daily lives brought forth by COVID. Though nothing is as it was, there are many...
Garden classes offered virtually
Beginning Sept. 8, Champaign County, in partnership with Miami County, will offer Master Gardener Volunteer virtual training to the residents of Champaign, Miami and...
Save lives – wear a mask
On behalf of the physicians, nurses and care teams at Mercy Health, I ask that you wear a mask when in public places to...
When Lizzie made her best better
Lizzie and her siblings grew up going to the county fair. That week in early August was every summer’s highlight, making up for their...
Ensuring students can learn safely and effectively
With the new school year set to begin for many Ohio students, we need to ensure that our communities have the support and resources...
Options needed to pay for long-term care
Are you looking for ways to pay for long-term care? The national average cost per month for senior housing starts at $4,000. At home...
Chamber: Support small and local businesses
Local and small businesses are integral to the fabric and character of our communities in Champaign County. The small businesses here are not immune...
Supporting American PPE Production
COVID-19 infection rates are once again rising in Ohio and around the country, yet too many of our frontline workers – including health care...
