Report: Ohio Teachers Make Above National Average

Report: Ohio Teachers Make Above National Average

by J.D. Davidson   The Ohio House’s plan to increase starting pay for teachers in the state to $40,000 still leaves it below the average starting pay across the country, according to a recent report. The National Education Association report showed average...
Flush with Cash, Big Oil Is Poised for a Huge Shopping Spree

Flush with Cash, Big Oil Is Poised for a Huge Shopping Spree

by John Hugh DeMastri   While U.S. oil and gas deals slowed considerably in the first quarter of 2023, industry players are poised to make significant investments in shale over the next year, according to Axios. Oil and gas mergers and acquisitions fell to $14.8...
Commentary: Homesteading in Modern Day America

Commentary: Homesteading in Modern Day America

by Heather Carson   Six years ago my husband and I moved our family of 10 to a five-acre hobby farm and a new lifestyle. Prior to this, we’d been living in an 1,100-square-foot brick home built in the 1940s near the boundary of St. Louis. I loved that house. It...