My Side
Views from an 'out-of-towner'
      (Katherine A. Kappel has some interesting observations for those who may think the grass is greener on the other side of the fence.) My seven-year-old son and I recently moved to Emporium from Latrobe (Westmoreland County).
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Through An 'Old Timer's' Eyes
Mac writes about Macks
By Howard 'Mac' McDonald
      Truck drivers are a different breed. Over time, they have taken over where the railroads left off. Truckers come from all walks of life, with so many personalities. The majority of them are courteous and conscientious, but there are still those who drive too many hours without resting and they ar...
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Tom Mix Memory Lives On
      Dear Editor: Your recent article, "Losing a Piece of Local History, indicated that the memory of Tom Mix was lost with the sale of the Mix homestead.
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Paying For College
      To the editor: While students are going to class and working hard, far too many still worry about how to pay for their higher education. A college or technical degree is vitally important for a high paying job, yet more expensive than ever.
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