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Opinion

Readers Speak

Letters To Editor

Too much entertaining Dear Editor, The moral values of the nation have been in a downward spiral for many years for many reasons. Do you think this has been a major contributor to our moral decline? What does your heart tell you? The great god “entertainment” is ardently worshipped ...

Finding common ground in a political minefield

Local Commentaries

By ADAM J. MENEO In the United States today, politics feels more like a war than a system of governance. Every election cycle, every news headline, and every social media post seems to hammer home the same idea: Democrats and Republicans are sworn enemies locked in an eternal struggle for ...

Our opinion: Branding leaves us underwhelmed

Our Opinion

One of our initial questions about Warren Worx was the value of branding. As we have said consistently since the Warren Worx idea was first broached, branding doesn’t accomplish much unless you have something to brand around. In Warren County, that’s the outdoors and our natural beauty. ...

Samantha the spider is in our residence

Local Commentaries

Ian has a spider. My son-in-law doesn’t actually refer to her as a pet, but he spends a lot of time checking on her well-being and reporting her progress. She hasn’t bitten him. Yet. When I visited recently, the family was discussing names. The woodchuck who often visits their deck is named ...

Our opinion: State trail offers a ‘tribute’

Our Opinion

We must never forget the Pennsylvania connection to Sept. 11. With the most recent commemoration held last week, officials here are looking to next year — the 25th anniversary of the dark day for America. Last week, the Shapiro Administration invited Pennsylvania communities to join the ...

Our opinion: Thompson raises concerns about oversight

Our Opinion

Our system of government was wisely designed as a democratic republic — democratic in that most offices that have any measure of authority over our lives are filled, directly or indirectly, through democratic means and republican in that constitutions determine the scope of that authority, ...