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Opinion

Our opinion: Trump off to ambitious start

Our Opinion

A “golden age,” one in which the United States of America can aim even higher than the moon, was proclaimed Monday during President Donald J. Trump’s inauguration speech. And while Elon Musk may have thrown his hands in the air to cheer the goal to “pursue our manifest destiny into ...

View from Hickory Heights: Credit card lessons

Local Commentaries

Do you have credit cards? I venture that most of you do. You cannot do many things if you do not have a card on file. When Don and I went to Alaska we made the arrangements with our credit cards. We decided who was going to pay for what and went ahead. I took the plane reservations. He took ...

Our opinion: Focus on rural mental health

Our Opinion

The need for mental health services is constant whether one lives near a big city or in a rural area like ours. Access to those services, unfortunately, is not constant. The closure of two mental health inpatient centers in neighboring counties - and the ensuing pinch that may have on ...

Our opinion: A smart play by Fetterman

Our Opinion

John Fetterman doesn’t look like your typical U.S. Senator. But as the Pennsylvania Democrat nears the halfway point of his first term he’s showing a caginess that is refreshing in the Senate, especially with the retirement of Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia. At a time when most ...

Our opinion: Help students in closings

Our Opinion

The Warren County School District is making the right move in closing Youngsville and Sheffield high schools. Many students and parents are upset — and it’s up to the district and the students’ new schools to make them feel welcome. One way to do that, in our opinion, is to allow ...

Readers Speak

Letters To Editor

Schooling options Dear Editor, The Warren County School District has failed to maintain a structured learning environment, which is not a new issue. I was a Youngsville student 14 years ago. Every year I attended, they changed the setup of the Middle/High School. I left in 10th grade and ...