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Opinion

Our opinion: Too much money in state elections

Our Opinion

Pennsylvania’s judicial-retention balloting last year was an eye-opener, but not because of which candidates’ retention bids were successful. Rather, what was remarkable — and troubling to many people of this commonwealth — was the total amount in cash and the value of other support ...

Our opinion: Support WAHS robotics team

Our Opinion

Warren Area High School’s VEX Robotics Competition team is writing the code for another successful season. The only limits at this point are seemingly outside of the team’s control - money to travel to competitions. Team 52575C- “I Can’t Pronounce That!” has achieved five ...

Having a sweet tooth durine a blizzard

Local Commentaries

Running out of Werther’s hard caramels doesn’t qualify as an earth-shattering crisis. Unless the only hard candy left in the house are the candy canes hanging on the Christmas tree. And they of course contain sugar. I’m supposed to limit my sugar intake. Werther’s, a German company, ...

Our opinion: Stay alert to utility scams

Our Opinion

Scammers never take a day off, and this winter they have turned their sights toward Pennsylvania’s utility customers. The state Attorney General’s Office is warning residents to be wary of fake websites, misleading ads, and fraudulent phone numbers pretending to represent legitimate utility ...