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06/05/2026 · Hillsboro
The Affirmation Trap: Why "I Am Enough" Might Be Gaslighting You
Turns out, telling yourself you're enough when you're falling apart doesn't fix anything—and that's actually okay.
Why We Keep Misreading Emily Dickinson—And Why It Matters
Her dashes aren't random pauses. They're a revolution. Here's what your high school teacher never told you about how to actually read her work.
06/02/2026
The Paradox of Forgetting: Why Hemingway Was Right to Write Badly First
Ernest Hemingway's famous advice to "write hard and clear about what hurts" only works if you're willing to produce garbage first—and most writers skip this essential step.
06/02/2026
The Fed Just Admitted It's Been Wrong All Year—And Nobody's Acting Like It
Jerome Powell conceded yesterday that inflation stays stickier than his team predicted. Here's what that confession means for your mortgage, your job, and the rate cuts you thought were coming.
06/02/2026
The Museum Audio Guide Is Dead, and Good Riddance to Boring
Those headsets you rent at the entrance? They're turning art appreciation into a theme park. We need to talk about why the best museums are finally ditching them.
06/02/2026
The Brutalist is Three Hours of Pure Copium for People Who Think Suffering = Art
Brady Corbet's self-serious epic proves that length isn't depth, and sometimes a black-and-white rectangle just means the director is punishing you.
06/06/2026
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AG Wilson Holds Kickoff Meeting for Teen Ambassador Board - Ohio Attorney General Publications FAQ Media Contact Search: Media > News Releases > October 2026 > AG Wilson Holds Kickoff Meeting for Teen Ambassador Board News Releases Search News Releases: AG Wilson Holds Kickoff Meeting for Teen Ambassador Board 10/6/2026 (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson this week welcomed members of his 2026-27 Teen Ambassador Board during a meet-and-greet that included presentations from key members of his staff. “This program gives students a firsthand look inside the Attorney General’s Office,” Wilson said. “Our ambassadors are eager to jump into this experience and build a strong understanding of state government, the law and what a career in public service looks like.” The board consists of 248 high-school juniors and seniors representing 45 Ohio counties. During their one-year term, the students gain firsthand knowledge of Ohio’s legal and governmental operations through discussions with state officials, interactive learning sessions and other activities. Board members also provide input to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office on issues affecting teens and work together to offer solutions to challenges facing Ohio communities. A full list of 2026-27 board members can be found here. MEDIA CONTACT: Hannah Hundley: 614-906-9113 -30-
Meigs County Commissioners Set May Meeting Date and Time
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Meigs County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular monthly meeting on the fourth Thursday of each month at 9:00 AM in the Commissioners' Meeting Room at the Meigs County Courthouse, 100 E. Washington Street, Pomeroy, Ohio. AGENDA FOR THE MONTH (Specifics to be posted closer to the date)
Letters of Interest - LCTID- Mink St Rd Improvement
Sealed Letters of Interest (LOI) will be accepted until Monday, November 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM and opened at that time. Seal envelopes containing the LOI must be addressed to the Licking County Transportation Improvement District, Attn: Jared Knerr, 20 S. Second Street, 3rd Floor, Newark,Ohio. The envelope shall be endorsed on the outside, “LCTID-Mink St Rd Improvement”. Scope of Service may be obtained from the Office of the Licking CountyEngineer or the Licking County Website (https://lickingcounty.gov/depts/engineer/default.htm ), posted under Bids/Contracts.
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