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Democrats misplaced empathy

Last week, Democrats decided to expend their quickly diminishing political capital in defense of a deported Salvadoran illegal immigrant named Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Garcia was deported to El Salvador some weeks ago; the Department of Justice initially admitted that his deportation was an ...

Ticker

Trump has ‘no intention’ of firing Fed chair President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, just days after his statement that he would like to terminate the head of the U.S. central bank caused a stock market selloff. Trump told ...

In the news on this date: April 23

Local history 50 years ago: 1975 Fourteen French students and their teacher, John M. Vargo, from Tyrone Area High School, left on a five-day trip to Quebec, Canada, where mostly French was spoken. 25 years ago: 2000 The Buick Club of America, Appalachian Chapter, Sue Kunko secretary, ...

Touching up

Scott Butler of the Wingate by Wyndham maintenance department paints the handicapped parking space at the Chestnut Avenue location on Friday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski

Bill to honor passenger pigeon

By Robert Swift Capitolwire.com State Rep. Perry Stambaugh, R-Perry, introduced House Bill 400 to designate the passenger pigeon as the official extinct species of Pennsylvania. Stambaugh said the passenger pigeon, once the most abundant bird on Earth, deserves to be honored for its ...