From the March 19, 1940 News Record:NEFFS, Ohio — Deep in the Willow Grove coal mine, crews of men and machines worked steadily tonight to clear the way to 65 miners trapped by a terrific gas … more

There’s a reason that halftime of NFL broadcasts is usually reserved for game analysis and highlights, rather than social science. NBC announcer Bob Costas showed why with a little sermonette … more

On immigration reformFrom the Dec. 11 The New York Daily News:The immigration reform debate is over. The nativists lost.That’s the undeniable conclusion to be drawn from a new Politico/George … more

I replied to a letter I’d received from Campbell County Cemetery District. Employees Dawn and Jude were inquiring about the graves of my grandparents, Alva and Lottie Potter, homesteaders in the … more

After reading the disparaging remarks in last Friday’s editorial page regarding the Gillette Police Department, I felt compelled to give my perspective on this subject. I am not sure how much … more

From the May 8, 1908 Gillette News:The Katon County farmer who blew off his head because he couldn’t quit drinking evidently didn’t have much faith in the Prohibition wave.From the May … more

It looks like the weather has turned the corner and we’re heading into long, sunny, warm days. It’s also the beginning of road construction season. Citizens tend to get aggravated by road … more