It looked like a great time the members of the 1972 Super Bowl champion Miami Dolphins were having with President Barack Obama last week. Too bad three members of that team decided they had better things to do that day.NFL Hall of Famer Jim Langer, the center on that undefeated team, told a ...
North Carolina will soon be nearly free of voter fraud.In fact, it鈥檚 always been nearly free of voter fraud.Almost seven million North Carolinians cast votes during the 2012 general election.Of those seven million votes, only 0.00174 percent of them were suspected of being cast ...
I found a strange local story that appeared in the July 23, 1953, edition of the Uniontown Evening Standard.鈥淕irl mauled in local store,'' was the headline for a story about Terry Denim, who found herself having a harrowing experience at the Kaybee Store on West Main Street in Uniontown.Denim ...
The Republicans did it again. They鈥檝e 鈥渞epealed鈥� Obamacare. There鈥檚 a reason why I put these (" ") around the word repeal. Because Obamacare isn鈥檛 going anywhere.On Aug. 2, every Republican in the U.S. House wasted their time, and our tax dollars, by voting to repeal the Affordable ...
I鈥檒l have to admit that I haven鈥檛 paid much attention to national politics these past few days. I鈥檝e had far more important concerns -- the Pittsburgh Pirates.I know, it鈥檚 not even been a month since I wrote my 鈥�3rd Annual Homage to the Pittsburgh Pirates,鈥� but I had no idea ...
The ominous headline 鈥淭urnpike 鈥楳ania鈥� Killer Sought鈥� greeted the readers of the Uniontown Evening Standard 60 years ago today.In late July of 1953, terror struck on the western end of the Pennsylvania Turnpike.That 鈥渕aniac鈥� had shot and killed two truckers on quiet stretches of the ...