It is difficult for the average citizen to know what is behind our current sabre-rattling against Iran and the reported potential for us to send tens of thousands of troops to the region, given that provocative actions by Iran which would justify such behavior are not visible. What we do know ...
Growing up, my father often told me the story of the fishermen. It was a story about how we associate ourselves with groups of people who tend to be just like us. If we hang out with people who fish, we are probably a fisherman. We talk fishing, go fishing and enjoy fishing. If we hang out with ...
In my commentary of July 3, 2018, in this newspaper, I wrote about population decrease, school closings and decline in students, church closings, loss of retail stores, businesses and jobs and the high number of obituaries in the newspaper each day. I was surprised that I never received a ...
I grew up in a town where most of the residences were Democrats. My Dad was very active as a Democrat and worked all his life serving his party.The Democratic Party stood for something back then. They would never vote in favor of abortion because they believed in human life and that every child ...
The membership of American Legion Post 51 would like to thank the citizens of Uniontown and the surrounding communities for the support and wonderful turn out on May 1 for Americanism Day.This was the 86th continuous parade and celebration, which began in 1934. In that year there was plenty of ...
Like many good people disgusted with the current state of polities, where Democrats tilt too far to the left and Republicans tilt too far to the right, I made a decision this week to seek the middle ground by switching my voter registration to Independent.As a lifelong Democrat, this was not a ...