Everyone looks forward to buying their first car. I was no exception. I finished my last college exam and began to search for a car that evening. I decided to look for a second-hand vehicle because I thought that was all I could comfortably afford. I worked part-time from the time I turned ...
There’s nothing quite like a death threat to attempt to get someone to do what you want. That was part of the approach that organizers of the Warren County Council of Governments used in an attempt to bully the City of Warren to participate in the COG. City council has previously tossed ...
It was only supposed to be one round trip. For the past 18 years, since she arrived to take her place on Earth, I have traveled back east to celebrate the Princess of Boston’s birthday. In truth, there were a few surgeries that prevented my sharing her cake, but I know she understood. Being ...
The Warren County Courthouse building is a wonderful old building that brings a certain degree of charm to local government services. It’s a perfect introduction to Warren County for those who haven’t spent much time here. As is the case with any building built in 1876, or with additions ...
Thumbs up to Warren General Hospital and its auxiliary for two programs to help retain EMS personnel in the county. Each month, the auxiliary will donate a $50 gift card to the county fire services. A department will be drawn at the Council of Governments meeting every month, and the chief ...
Childish in defeat Dear Editor, Sometimes it takes something as simple as a comic strip to illustrate a pertinent political point. Take, for instance, the running episode in last week’s Baby Blues cartoon strip. The young girl of the family is devastated that she was not chosen as ...