Submitted by Ethan Taylor In the wake of todays tragic shooting in Nashville, where at least six people were killed, the debate over whether teachers
Submitted by: Robin Agerton, Cumberland County Democratic Committee It’s critical to accurately report on Moms for Liberty and take the lipstick off the pig. Without
Submitted by Michael Martinez Catalytic converter thefts seem to have surged in the last year. Despite the growing number of incidents, I feel that law
Submitted by Alex Greenly I write to express my firm and notably “unpopular” belief that government spending on solar programs a wasteful investment. While I
Submitted by Cheryl Parsons I fervently believe in the importance of our public school system. I benefited greatly from my public education and subsequently taught
Submitted by: Claire M, Sophomore, Shippensburg University I am writing to express my strong disgust and disappointment regarding the recent inclusion of Trans Week of
Submitted by Emily Davison In response to your story “Addressing Drug Overdoses in PA” regarding overdose reduction, I strongly believe that the legal system can
Sent by Dr Jill Sunday Bartoli Stand up, Speak out Don’t be fooled by debt ceiling and budget cut lies I can completely understand the
Submitted by: Representative Joshua Kail, 15th Legislative District; Representative Jesse Topper, 78th Legislative District; Representative David Rowe, 85th Legislative District Following today’s hearing on school funding, House Republican
James Sikorski Jr. is the Pennsylvania Advocate for the National Motorists Association Sen. Greg Rothman’s push for municipal police radar has the same flaws now
by David Callahan, President of the Pittsburgh-based Marcellus Shale Coalition Pennsylvania is often ground zero for political battles and policy debates, with the purple makeup
Submitted by Troy Jacobs The Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution states that no person shall be “deprived of life, liberty, or property, without
This letter was received in response to a story we posted on Waynesboro receiving a Automated Red Light Enforcement Grant. Read that story here. While
Christmas miracles aren’t just for the Hallmark Channel. We have a beautiful Christmas miracle every year right in our little town of Chambersburg.
Submitted by Valerie Jordan, Fayetteville, PA To the Editor, An outsider (Mehmet Oz) beat Mastriano and Kauffman out: https://www.livevoterturnout.com/ENR/franklinpaenr/7/en/Index_7.html?fbclid=IwAR14c5GMUv-y1LwCyCUibfkhhzt5KjuDZ3eAl0cAqf7bHCvbl6FgbnofAsI I was extremely surprised at the
Submitted by Dwight Weidman, Chambersburg PA If you want to see what the Democrats are up to, just listen to what they accuse others of
Political Cartoon Submission by Mike Hayduk
Submitted by Cheryl Parsons Let’s set the record straight. Recent attack ads that cherry-pick partial information about John Fetterman’s stance on crime are betting that
Submitted by Dwight Weidman Author’s note: This is the original version of a column I did for another Chambersburg publication, which was edited by that
Submitted by Mike Hayduk
I, Beth Farnham, do hereby submit my name as a candidate for Representative in Congress, District 13. I ask voters to please write in my
By Athan Koutsiouroumbas In late September, ABC News/Washington Post released a national survey to little fanfare, as its findings underscore what we already know: The
With the back-and-forth going on in terms of a debate between the two candidates for Governor of Pennsylvania, a local radio station, offered a compromise. Â
Submitted by Dr. Jill Bartoli Too many of our citizens in the United States are turned off about voting this November because of all the
The Father and the Bear. Putch’s story about an aging character actor’s struggle with dementia is both insightful and moving.
We used to define motherhood as a lifelong commitment to taking care of children and doing household chores alone. Women now play a vital role
By Dwight D. Weidman I’ve never been a Doug Mastriano fan. Anyone who knows me or who has ever read one of my columns knows
Submitted by Mike Hayduk One big winner gets a $310,653.18 payoff on the episode of Chambersburg School District Wheel of Fortune.
Submitted by Frustrated Taxpayer Today, our country celebrates the day our nation declared independence from England and established a new nation, The United States of
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Juneteenth today, celebrates African American freedom and achievement while encouraging continuous self-development and respect for all cultures. READ: DOH: Covid Vaccine Approved for Children Six
Submission by Mike Hayduk Imagine this is your child. You sent him off to school in the morning and he never came home again. Just
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Opinion Submission by Arthur J. Division is a plague that impacts the entire world. In our nation, there is division over race, equality, abortion, gender,
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