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Opinion

Our opinion: Find Child Advocacy Center funds

Our Opinion

The Warren County Child Advocacy Center provides a valuable service to children and their families. That statement is true for similar advocacy centers around the state. But those centers - typically with small staffs and volunteer boards of directors - spend a lot of time raising money ...

Our opinion: Proposal gets its due diligence

Our Opinion

We don’t know yet if a community-led proposal to develop the property at 231-237 Pennsylvania Avenue West makes economic sense or not. Judging from the most recent Warren Redevelopment Authority meeting, RDA board members aren’t sure either. But they’re willing to listen. It’s at ...

Our opinion: Some resolutions for state

Our Opinion

The year 2026 is upon us, and our state lawmakers and state officials should offer Pennsylvanians two resolutions — to reform our state’s government in ways that encourage rather than punish development and job creation, and to reduce state spending. Our region’s own lawmakers have ...

Our opinion: Broadband news is encouraging

Our Opinion

Recent discussion of broadband expansion by the Warren County Commissioners is encouraging - but also a reminder of how far we still have to go. Michael Lyon, Warren County planning director, told Warren County Commissioners during a recent meeting that the Northwest Pennsylvania Regional ...

Readers Speak

Letters To Editor

Two sides to poor taste Dear Editor, President Trump’s comment on Rob Reiner, following the murder of the Hollywood star and his wife, was in poor taste. Such comments can alienate voters who otherwise approve of his policies. He should have said nothing. If asked for a comment, he ...

Editor’s corner: Region’s maternity care losses mirror U.S. trend

Opinion

Warren General Hospital administrators were fully aware they had been bucking a national trend. As the number of rural hospitals across the United States began closing maternity units over the last decade, this facility was thinking primarily about care for its residents. “It’s important ...