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Opinion

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, ...

Our opinion: Ag courses make sense if students want them

Our Opinion

Warren County School District officials are mulling the addition of agriculture courses in its high schools. We can’t disagree with the conversation. Warren County farms produce a variety of crops and livestock. According to the USDA 2022 Census of Agriculture, Warren County has 380 ...

9/11 is a day we must never forget

Our Opinion

Americans today tend to have a short attention span. Important news often is quickly overshadowed by the latest nonsense posing as news that captures the nation’s attention. Yet some events are of such a magnitude that they remain seared in our memories. The attack at Pearl Harbor. Troops ...

Rounding Third: Traveling or friendship

Local Commentaries

How many miles do we travel for friendship? I had to ask myself that when the happy invitation arrived in the mail. For dear old friends, my thought is that no amount of miles is too far. In my heart, I certainly would take three flights to Patagonia, a 9-stop train ride, and walk the last ...

Our opinion: Proactive approach by DA’s office is encouraging

Our Opinion

Warren County has seen too many internet-related sex crimes involving underage youth in recent months. We detailed a few of them earlier this week as part of the county’s announcement of the WRATH (Web Response Against Traffickers and Harmers) unit. Announced by Cody Brown, first assistant ...