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Our Opinion

Our opinion: Scrutinize administrator numbers

One of the common refrains we’ve heard over the past few years from the public when it comes to school closures in Warren County is what the public views as a bloated Warren County School District administration. We would point out, first, that the matter is actually separate from the ...

Our opinion: Enforce parking rule on Second Ave.

A new no-parking area on Second Avenue wasn’t the most important thing on Monday’s City Council agenda. Damage to people’s yards isn’t the biggest issue facing the city of Warren. Most city residents won’t see a difference. But for residents of Second Avenue, the City Council’s ...

Our opinion: Autumn brings share of warnings

October is here, and that means it’s time for drivers to be alert. This month, along with November and December, are the peak months for motorists to collide with animals, particularly deer. And of all 50 states, Pennsylvania has the highest number of claims filed annually for animal ...

Our opinion: Worx must push consultant

Draft branding should be presented to Warren Worx stakeholders at their November meeting — and we’re glad to see that some stakeholders are providing firm direction to consultants rather than blindly accepting the first round of work. Let’s face it, we’re putting a lot of eggs in the ...

Our opinion: Shining finale for Wolverines

If last week’s game was the final one on the gridiron at Sheffield High School, the Wolverines saved the best for last. It’s no secret the team has struggled with limited numbers the past few years after restarting its own team following a cooperative agreement with Warren Area High ...

Our opinion: Area church making a difference

The Hessel Valley Lutheran Church in Chandlers Valley will celebrate its 170th anniversary with a special celebration Oct. 27. Hessel Valley began in 1854 as a place where Swedish Lutheran immigrants new to America could find a space to worship and socialize in their own language. Hessel ...