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Two Cents Worth – October 11, 2017
I belong to an organization called the Southern Illinois Editorial Association. Its a group made up of different newspapers in […]
Two Cents Worth – Let’s talk off the record
EDITOR’S NOTE: This column is both a public service announcement and a one-time warning. From here on out, no one […]
Two Cents Worth – A few quick questions
We have been experimenting with new things at the Weekly and we have a question for our readers. Do you […]
Two Cents Worth – Bring Amazon to St. Clair County
Amazon is looking for a second home. The online shopping giant has put out word that areas should submit proposals […]
Two Cents Worth – We can’t do it without you
Last week we received a note here at Weekly HQ inquiring why we weren’t covering a specific sports team at […]
Two Cents Worth – Should city revenue be used for Homecoming?
Recently there has been talk about the city of O’Fallon possibly bringing back a city-sponsored Homecoming festival. The Mayor held […]
Two Cents Worth – A great example of how school should be
With two weeks to plan, teachers and administrators at District 90 organized a field trip for nearly 800 students to […]
Two Cents Worth – Take time to soak in the memories
At first it was so quick, we barely noticed it. Then it happened more frequently and it became impossible to […]
Two Cents Worth – What a weekend… Or “I hate moving”
I really hate moving. I truly, truly hate it. I moved a lot in a brief period of time while […]
Two Cents Worth – What happened to common sense?
Sometimes the inspiration for this column comes to me at the last minute when I need it the most. As […]
Two Cents Worth – Rep. Greenwood, your constituents would like a word with you…
O’Fallon has three different state representatives. One of them is LaToya Greenwood from East St. Louis. She also happens to […]
Two Cents Worth – The cavalry has arrived!
I feel like I’ve been given a new lease on life. About three weeks ago we brought on a guy […]
Two Cents Worth – The hits just keep on coming – It’s time to say enough is enough on taxes
Evidently the Illinois General Assembly believes that the financial quagmire they find themselves in can only be solved by raising […]
Two Cents Worth – Place the blame at the right feet
Hard times are facing the state these days. The General Assembly was called back for a special session last week […]