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Lost Horizon

I’ve had a whole lot of cars. By choice, chance or design, motorized vehicles have played a significant role in most stations of my existence. I’m sure I’m not an anomaly. When the needs of society took the population off of horses and put it on wheels, life changed dramatically. My ...

A thanks to the laborers who came before us

A recent Facebook post claims that most of the benefits won for laborers by the blood and sacrifice of unions were instead a gift to his employees by Ford founder and owner, Henry Ford. I have read and researched Mr. FordĢƵ historical triumphs, and itĢƵ true he was years ahead of the auto ...

The value of career/technical education

A lot of what we read about today concerns educating our young with guidance toward becoming productive, happy adults. Of course, ideas and opinions are as numerous as the population. Education is a moving target for trends and movements like new math, open classrooms, online education, magnet ...

Ohiopyle tops list of ‘great value stays’

With breath-taking scenery, dozens of trails for biking and hiking, and wildlife spread over more than 20,000 acres, Ohiopyle State Park ranked first among state parks across the U.S. for “great value stays” The HomeToGo 2025 State Park Index ranked the top 100 parks on affordability, ...

Community briefs

Allison Christian Church, 452 East Ave., Allison is holding a youth group meeting from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 17. Young people from any denomination are welcome. Call Denise at 724-322-8522 or email allisonchristianchurch1@gmail.com with questions. Stepping Stones Bereavement ...