I asked U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, what he was doing to help the USS Lincoln when sailors and family members shared what was happening onboard. I’m retired Air Force, ...
In spite of all of the shenanigans emanating from Washington, D.C., I have lost count of the number of consecutive days where the lead story on the nightly news is a clim...
This letter is in praise of Dr. Prasad Vemala’s recent editorial in this newspaper (“The state has a partnership shortage, not a worker one, Aug. 2, Page A4). His ideas a...
In the early morning hours of Saturday, Aug. 8, Congress couldn’t agree that people need proof of citizenship to vote. The Fourteenth Amendment prohibits noncitizens from...
The national debt has ballooned under Republican control. During the president’s first term, he added $7.8 trillion to the national debt. So far in the first year and a h...
The story in the July 12 Butler Eagle showcasing the 41 county adults who gained their GED diplomas (“Residents earn diplomas through BC3 programs,” Page B6) has prompted...
I am going to tell you a story about a girl who, in 1942, was 10 years old. In the year of 1941, the United States of America was attacked by bombers of Japan in Hawaii, ...
Ankle bracelets on Haitian immigrants. The possibility of shock gloves for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Is this the America we know? We are subjugatin...
I am writing in response to express my strong opposition to Scott Timko’s candidacy since learning that he believes that Medicare and Medicaid should be defunded.
These f...
Three supervisors decided to drop an ambulance service for 446 residents of Forward Township because Quality EMS is going to charge $35 per year per household. They then ...
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