Cheers: Cheers to Waynesburg Central senior wrestler Jake Stephenson for returning strong from a concussion to win his first WPIAL gold medal with a 7-1 decision over Nezumiiro Green of Central Catholic in the 189-pound division of the Class 3A championships this past weekend. Stephenson, who ...
Keeping a community safe is about more than just responding to emergencies. In many rural communities, law enforcement is called when someone is struggling with addiction or mental health. Unfortunately, police officers are not crisis specialists or substance use counselors, and too often, the ...
Regarding the Feb. 20 story about the woman who couldn鈥檛 afford her prescription: Some pharmaceutical companies provide free medication for people who cannot afford them. Look on the manufacturer鈥� websites for patient assistance programs. The paperwork can be a bit of work, but I鈥檓 sure ...
In his first term, President Trump negotiated and implemented a trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, saying it was the best agreement we鈥檝e ever made. A few days ago, he was asked about the status of the tariffs against those two countries. He said they鈥檙e going forward on schedule and ...
Another year has gone by, and once again our Youghiogheny River has been edged out for Pennsylvania River of the Year, this time by fewer than 200 votes. The Delaware River, a noble foe indeed, has many attributes that the Yough doesn鈥檛; it has more depth, width, and 铿俹ws into the large ...
A recent visit to a West Virginia University classroom offered some insight to a group of newspaper editors who were asked to speak to a group of journalism students. When posed with the question of where they get their news, most of the students responded, not surprisingly, from social ...
