Diaries From Ukraine
Diaries from Ukraine: What happened to Alina?
Alina is scared. Not “monsters under the bed” scared, or “I spilled milk on the couch” scared. She watched her home implode. She didn’t just…
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Terry Burton
Writing from small-town Ohio, where community, struggle, and resilience live side by side.
Government
The GOP’s Baby-Faced Fascists
Hitler memes, rape jokes, and political rot in the group chat that blew the roof off the Republican youth movement.
Investigations
Hope Still Alive in Huron County
Family of 17-year-old Danny Violette continues to seek answers nearly three decades after his body was found in a Willard cornfield.
Community
INCOMING: Disturbing Scene in Sandusky OH
Police open the back of a rented U-Haul — and five small children crawl out, alongside a teenager. Inside: a full-size bed, no ventilation, and…
Courts & Crime
Throwback: Murder in Sandusky: A Family Erased
A young mother’s fragile life, a killer’s release, and a city that cannot forget. The House on John Street Sandusky, Ohio, lies on the edge…
Government
Buttons, Booths, and the Battle for Free Speech at the Ashland County Fair
GOP-leaning fair board and pro-Trump sheriff eject Democrats, sparking debate over double standards and constitutional removal ASHLAND, Ohio — Sept. 20, 2025 — A county…
Ohio
A Quiet Reminder: Northern Ohio Has Weathered Worse — And America Must Too
From floods to factory closures, from Charlie Kirk’s killing to school shootings, we know storms. But resilience lives here still — in neighbors, in small…