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Public notices must remain accessible

Some state lawmakers seem to think they have come up with a way to modernize how local governing bodies get the word out about their meetings, pending actions, tax increases, new ordinances and other measures. But Senate Bill 194 鈥 which resurrects the idea of putting public notices on ...

Cheers & Jeers

Cheers: Cheers to the Carmichaels Copperheads for winning their 15th Fayette County Baseball League championship last Friday. Carmichaels, coached by Dickie Krause, swept top-seeded Potomac Valley with three complete-game pitching performances, winning by scores of 8-0, 2-0 and 7-2 behind Gavin ...

LETTER: Pa. needs strategy for energy dominance

Pennsylvanians could be forgiven for feeling a bit whipsawed when it comes to recent energy-related news here in the Keystone State. On one hand, the recently signed federal 鈥淥ne Big Beautiful Bill鈥 pulls back from recent progress that has been made in clean energy production, limiting ...

LETTER: Silence is complicity

Kudos to Gary Stout for his recent op-ed of suggestions Democrats should employ for the future. All are reasonable except one. He urges us to 鈥渘ot waste resources attacking Donald Trump鈥檚 character.鈥 This is bad advice, because we all need to be reminded of the content of his character ...

EDITORIAL: Sounding the alarm on EMS crisis

When you dial 911 for a medical emergency, you expect a quick response. But a number of strains on emergency medical service agencies are making that more difficult. In 2018, a report issued by a state Senate commission said emergency medical services in Pennsylvania 鈥渁re in a crisis,鈥 ...

Cheers & Jeers

Cheers: Cheers to the Connellsville American Legion baseball team for winning the Region 6 baseball championship to advance to Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball State Tournament, which begins Saturday at McDowell High School in the Erie suburb of Millcreek Township. Connellsville went ...