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Opinion

Our opinion: Good, bad news on EMS

Our Opinion

It’s good news that Warren County public safety officials are seeing fewer dropped 911 calls. That means we’re doing a better job of navigating the challenges that come with having fewer volunteer firefighters manning fire stations throughout the county when emergencies arise. That’s ...

Our opinion: Two-way street for motorists, walkers

Our Opinion

As another school year has come to an end, motorists need to be alert and aware when behind the wheel. Last month, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and its safety partners reminded motorists and pedestrians to always be on the lookout for each other. “Whether you are ...

Readers Speak

Letters To Editor

Soaring concerns Dear Editor, We have a significant number of elected representatives in Washington, D.C., who seem to lack intelligence, are either uninformed or perhaps are mentally crippled. Article I, Section 9 of our Constitution states clearly that “ no person holding any office ...

Nation needs common sense cannabis reform

Local Commentaries

My job as the District Attorney of Warren County is to uphold the law and protect public safety. But our laws must make sense — and when it comes to cannabis, the federal government’s policy is increasingly out of step with reality. Cannabis is currently classified under Schedule I of ...

Public media attack hurts our community

Local Commentaries

Imagine turning on your TV or radio and finding silence where “Sesame Street,” local news, and emergency alerts used to be. No more “Our Town” stories celebrating your neighbors in Warren County. No more trusted voices guiding your children through their earliest years. No more ...

More than a toy

Local Commentaries

Recently I have seen a lot of posts about paper dolls. I have not seen any that I had as a youngster. My favorite set was a set of twins. They came in a cardboard case so I could carry them around. They were probably about two or three years old as their clothes indicated. More than half the ...