In 2019, local news media, including this paper, extolled the heroism of an uncle of mine, Pvt. James I. Trick, who met his death fighting fascists in the Hurtgen Forest of Germany in 1944, garnering him a Silver Star for bravery under fire. DNA testing conclusively identified his remains, and ...
I was reading the paper this morning and a letter from a South Williamsport man nearly made me spit out my breakfast. I read it several times to make sure I was seeing what I was seeing. “Biden Buses” dropping off illegal immigrants. I remember when governors of Florida and Texas sent ...
The fights next door are loud. Sometimes they happen often; other times there are weeks or months between them. No matter the frequency, the pattern remains the same: An argument. A scream. A thump. Tears. The neighbors hear it all, but don’t help. Instead, they raise their eyebrows, ...
The Trump administration cut almost two billion dollars from NIH this year, gutting research in cancer, autoimmune diseases, diabetes, kidney disease and many others. They also cut thirty-one million dollars (twenty-six percent) from legitimate autism research. You ask: “What is the ...
Deny, lie or deflect by creating a new crisis is Trump’s method of dealing with his Epstein problem in order to avoid further scrutiny. Why would anyone question a man who publicly stated he does what he wants to women, “Grab them by the p----,” and “And when you’re a star they let ...
As technology continues to achieve stunning advancements, unfortunately the tools and tricks dishonest people can use to steal from our innocent friends, family and neighbors continue to improve as well. That’s why we are grateful for the proactive efforts of our county leadership — ...