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Local surgeon will be missed

I was afraid that finding a highly skilled surgeon in a smaller town like Uniontown wouldn鈥檛 be possible 鈥 that I would have to go to Pittsburgh for treatment. I was wrong. Dr. Mike Reilly is world-class. He lived here. He worked here. And he鈥檚 a major blessing. He approaches surgery like ...

Together we can make a change

It has been a year since my son Jeffrey passed away due to addiction. As any parent who has lost a child knows, it is a day that you relive every minute of every day. I look back and try to figure out what I could have done differently. When the power and evil of addiction takes over the life ...

North Korea advances as Trump looks other way

As the president's limited attention span is diverted to other issues, such as his drive to win re-election at all costs, and to bury every prominent foe in Tweet condemnation and hatred, North Korea continues to advance its drive to be a formidable threat to the civilized world, engaging in ...

Be careful who you believe

In his forthcoming book 鈥淭alking to Strangers,鈥 author Malcolm Gladwell explains how the vast majority of people can鈥檛 detect when someone is lying to them. For the most part we assume that anyone we encounter is honest and forthright in what they tell us. In fact, that assumption makes ...

Coal Bucket Challenge a memorable night

On August 23, our family attended the rivalry coal bucket game: Uniontown vs. Connellsville.My son Matthew (state Rep. Matthew Dowling) invited my husband David and me to assist with the annual food drive challenge between he and Rep. Ryan Warner. As a proud momma, and a proud Uniontown High ...

Fair dart board is no reason to demonize

This will not be the commentary you are expecting, nor will it be to everyone's tastes. However, it is from the candidate鈥檚 mouth, and not through friends, or some back-channel political operative. Important people, voters, are watching me, will read this, will discuss it. My friends, family, ...