Trick-or-treating is almost upon us, and with it the necessity of reminding families and motorists to prioritize safety. As excited as your children are to select their costumes, it is important to remember that costumes should include reflective or brightly colored portions to assist with ...

Each year, the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies takes a look at poverty in the Buckeye State, and how it is affecting our kids. State of Poverty report numbers came from 2022. In that year, the poverty rate in Ohio was 13.4% — higher than the national average 12.6%. The state ...

A recent Associated Press article examined the impact of immigration — legal and illegal — on the U.S. economy. With the agricultural sector one of the facets of our economy most susceptible to immigration’s impact, the Associated Press spoke with ranchers in Nevada. “When people ...

An article in the business section of this past weekend’s Sun-Gazette is unfortunately not surprising. The successes and survival of the retail sector in recent years is largely due to purchases by the wealthiest Americans. The article from the Associated Press shared the perspective of ...

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has reached a tentative agreement to return to work after winning a 62% pay raise over six years, but the labor dispute isn’t over. Round II will be fought over the union’s demand to protect its jobs forever by banning any automation at ...

We are glad that, during his recent visit to Williamsport, Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance took the time to address an issue that is both important to our region and to the nation. U.S. Sen. Vance, R-Ohio, wants to see the development of natural gas, an energy source that creates ...