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Opinion

Big Brother is always listening

Local Commentaries

Paranoia is not one of my problems. I have never thought that “they” are out to get us. Cheat us. Control us. I hear a lot of political discussions about “they” and it’s always about the government and how they are using their records, their knowledge, to “keep us in place.” ...

Our opinion: Seeking balance for state land

Our Opinion

Is there a need for more public game land in Warren County? It’s a good question that deserves more public debate than creation of a new game land in western Warren County was given. In November, the state Game Commission announced the acquisition of 2,195 acres of property that would ...

Our opinion: Klakamp’s goal on right path

Our Opinion

The goals expressed by the current group of Warren County Commissioners - Tricia Durbin, Ken Klakamp and Dan Glotz - reflect each commissioner’s experience in public service. Glotz, the longtime county planner, wants to focus on implementing the plans that have been developed. Durbin has ...

Readers Speak

Letters To Editor

Fixing ‘the mess’ Dear Editor, A friend shared the following with me by an anonymous author. It does speak volumes. “Like many citizens, I’ve wondered and tried hard to understand why Donald Trump has such a remarkable following. (It’s obvious why he probably should not!) ...

It’s wrong to cancel William Penn

Local Commentaries

William Penn lived an incredible life during his 73 years on Earth. At a young age in England, Penn became a Quaker, was disowned by his father, overcame homelessness and was imprisoned several times for sharing his Christian faith. He wrote more than 40 books and pamphlets on Christianity, ...

Flower perfect to grow in season

Local Commentaries

The amaryllis is one of the most beautiful plants of the holiday season. The lovely bell shaped flowers brighten our window sills for many days. We often see the box containing the amaryllis bulb, container and soil in grocery stores, hardware stores or garden centers. Amaryllis are easy to ...