We all know things aren’t great right now no matter what the economists in Washington, D.C., say. Prices are up on everything and a lot of people are struggling, including right here in our area. But sometimes it isn’t until you hear the right number that the struggles of the local ...

Youngsville’s decision to consider an ordinance to regulate possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia is a direct of the mixed signals being sent by state and county officials. It’s time for everyone to be on the same page. First, state officials need to make a decision - soon - ...

The government often is too quick to commit to spending money and too slow at nearly everything else. Between the federal and state governments, hundreds of millions of dollars have been committed to plugging “orphan” wells — oil and gas wells abandoned decades ago by now-defunct ...

It took four long years, but U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials are finally ready to recommend parents should treat COVID-19 and its variants like any other respiratory illness. It is no longer a federal recommendation that students undergo isolation periods and ...

Sheffield basketball players who said they’d prefer to play for Warren Area High School rather than Sheffield made the decision not to offer varsity girls basketball at Sheffield an easy decision for Warren County School District board members. Without full buy-in, there is no way ...

It’s good news that new home construction in 2023 added $4.66 million to Warren County’s tax base. The news could be even better if we knew whether or not there was more such construction happening in areas not covered by the county’s zoning ordinance. County Planning Commission ...