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Letters To The Editor

Join the fight against Alzheimer’s

In Pennsylvania alone, there are more than 280,000 people living with AlzheimerÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ disease and more than 500,000 family members and friends providing 622 million hours of unpaid care. June is AlzheimerÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ and Brain Awareness Month, and during the month all communities have a chance to lift up ...

Don’t hesitate: Vaccinate

I’d be hard-pressed to think of anything good that happened in 2020. It was a horrible year for the health, the economy, and the climate of our world. Don’t get me started on the presidential race. Many people died as a result of the pandemic. A lot of people would have gone hungry were it ...

Dear Uniontown residents,In the last chapter, "Days to Come," of Martin Luther King Jr.'s first book, "Why We Can’t Wait," is a statement that encapsulates the most significant mindset reminder of what the 1960s Civil Rights Movement was able to achieve.He simply stated, “It was the people ...

LETTER: Police need support

Recently the <em>Observer-Reporter</em> published an opinion piece about police needing training not weaponry. Some valid points, but it seemed to suggest that the police are not engaging correctly in any confrontation, with no mention of the opposition they ...

Disappointed in Fetterman response

Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, I was very disappointed in your response to U.S. Steel pulling out of the Mon Valley upgrade.U.S. Steel made their billions off the backs of Pittsburgh men and women. Now, when they have a chance to bring jobs to a new generation, jobs that won't damage lungs, or have ...

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. ...