Columns by James A. Raykie Jr., editor of The Herald

NOTE: At one point we had begun posting some of our local columnists. We have kept the links below to older columns, most of which are relatively timeless and still worth a read

`Thumbs Up`

The Herald and newspapers across the country are criticized by their readers for a lack of good news. Gleaned from pages of The Herald, these are people deserving a round of applause.

Thumbs Up Sunday 5/5/96 "Student makes sure helping is part of his busy schedule"
Thumbs Up Sunday 5/12/96 "Steel City Tenants form council"
(no column 5/19/96)
Thumbs Up Sunday 5/26/96 "Locals excel in volunteerism, studies, sports, community"
Thumbs Up Sunday 6/2/96 "Kudos for Brookfield teacher, students for CyberFair success"
Thumbs Up Sunday 6/9/96 "Athletes, scholars make their communities proud"
Thumbs Up Sunday 6/16/96 "Clary brings out students' best"

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