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Letters To The Editor

Alternative to property taxes needed

While the country is pretty much divided between those who want the government to do more and those who want the government to do less, I think here in Pennsylvania we have one thing both sides can agreed on.The county governments have to go by state rules, whether they agree with them or not. ...

Don’t wait: Get vaccinated

I have never golfed in my life.My 4-year-old grandson Luke lives near a golf course. One of our favorite activities is walking through the woods searching for golf balls. Luke describes these golf balls as the ones hit by “bad golfers.” We have collected over 250 golf balls, with about 200 ...

A snowy conundrum

The last time it snowed I made a snowman. A feminist passed by and asked me why I didn't make a snow woman. So, I made a snow woman. My feminist neighbor complained about the snow woman's voluptuous chest, saying it objectified snow women everywhere.The gay couple living nearby said it should ...

Stop the hate

Hate. A tiny, four-letter word with such big implications. I don't understand how, when or why this word became so powerful. What ever happened to love your neighbor? What ever happened to obeying and following the Ten Commandments? Why do people think they are so supreme that they are above ...

Stimulus bill flawed

I am a strong supporter of President Biden and Kamala Harris, and I am grateful every day for the civility, respect, decency, and honor that they have restored to our country.As one who is a fiscal hawk, however, I have serious concerns about the breadth of the $1.9 trillion coronavirus ...

Funding ‘Fayette’s Folly’

What happened recently in Fayette County has caused me great concern. The power brokers in county government decided to move forward with "Fayette's Folly." That would be the new correctional facility that soon will become reality. It has been in the making for quite some time. Starting in 2013 ...