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Letters To The Editor

Do the right thing: get vaccinated

I would like to congratulate my fellow members of the Fayette County COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force for the incredible work being done to help our citizens.In just a few weeks, we’ve vaccinated more than 7,000 residents through various clinics around our county. So many people have volunteered ...

Umpire will be missed

I was saddened to read of the recent passing of Paul Lancaster. As a longtime basketball and baseball coach at Connellsville High School, I've come in contact with many sports officials. There was not another man in officiating that I respected more than Paul.I knew Paul primarily as a baseball ...

Add some positives to life

Our daughter gave us a plaque that said, "Live-Laugh-Love," that we placed on our wall to remind us to include these words in our life, by our actions. Since we have done this, it has helped to make our lives a little bit better. We see things in a more positive way. We all need some "positive" ...

Wolf budget plan doomed

It is disappointing and stunning that Gov. Tom Wolf would propose a massive tax increase, which despite a proposed increase in the exemption for lower income families, would hit countless middle-class families through a boost of almost 50% in the state's levy on income, taking it from 3.07 to ...

Too little too late

I found Monday's article in the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ describing our local legislators' displeasure with the vaccine rollout in Pennsylvania to be quite interesting. Had they focused their efforts on canvassing the areas they represent to determine the need and offering assistance to the state ...

March for Life moves forward despite pandemic

The pandemic has interfered with many things in our lives. Some of the things we cannot do now, many times, go unnoticed by us or we can do without, i.e., going to a restaurant, the theater, visiting friends, etc.On Friday, an important event will take place in Washington, D.C., that has drawn ...