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Cheers & Jeers

<strong>Cheers:</strong> Five years in the making, Brownsville is restoring a piece of its history with a Coca-Cola mural project in the heart of its downtown area overlooking the Monongahela River. The brainchild of Mayor Ross Swords, the mural at 25 Market Street ...

Impossible to put price on human suffering

Pennsylvania has an opportunity to extract a modicum of justice from drug companies that brought untold death and suffering to vulnerable people in what has been dubbed the opioid epidemic.The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office is recommending state officials sign on to a $26 billion ...

Americans’ strength found in united stand

<em>Editor’s note: This is a reprint of the Ãå±±½ûµØ editorial published on Sept. 12, 2001.</em>Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001.Years from now American children will open U.S. history books and be forced to memorize this date.In the days, weeks and months to come, ...

For anyone who was alive and sentient on that day, it’s hard to fathom that 20 years have gone by since Sept. 11, 2001.That’s long enough for fashions and technologies to have passed through multiple evolutions, for five presidential elections to have happened, for children to have been ...

Cheers & Jeers

<strong>Cheers:</strong> Brownsville’s Jolena Quarzo and Ringgold’s Ryan Pajak recorded first-place finishes last Saturday in the Cal U/Marty Uher Invitational. Quarzo won the girls AA race in 18:48.9. Pajak crossed the finish line in 16:33.8. Cheers also to ...

We must do what’s best for children

Starting today, students will be expected to wear masks in schools and at child care facilities, following the latest mandate issued by Gov. Tom Wolf in response to a high transmission rate of COVID-19 statewide.Some will say the governor is trying to remove the power from local school ...