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Opinion

Schmitt, Sisto bring dedication to court

Letters to the Editor

I am writing to show my support for Lou Schmitt and John Sisto for the position of Blair County judge. I have known both for many years and they are outstanding attorneys. Both have considerable trial experience in both criminal and civil matters in Blair County and will bring the same ...

Judicial experience matters in court

Letters to the Editor

With four excellent candidates for Court of Common Pleas in Blair County, one of them stands out — Paula Aigner. Paula has been a magisterial district Judge (MDJ) for 20 years and has overseen thousands of cases. She knows the law and how to run her courtroom. Paula has gained respect from ...

Stoltz will serve area well as MDJ

Letters to the Editor

On March 2, my family and I lost our home to a fire. We lost everything. Kevin Stoltz was one of the first people to reach out with financial assistance, offered his home, and gave us his words of encouragement when we needed it the most. Kevin knows what it’s like to lose his home to a ...

Bigelow-Cherry has sound judgment

Letters to the Editor

My name is Michael McAndrew. I am a retired corporal from the Pennsylvania State Police. I have over 30 years of service as a law enforcement officer. I worked my last 20 years in Blair County. I am writing to share my support of Suzanne Bigelow-Cherry for magisterial district judge of Court ...

Appvion mill site a luxury for county

Editorials

“Luxury” is a word apropos for the situation within which Roaring Spring Borough and its neighboring municipalities find themselves regarding the former Appvion paper mill site. The latest news is that the 350-acre tract is being envisioned for “high valued development sites that can ...

Penn State alumni urged to vote

Letters to the Editor

All Penn State alumni (and many former students) can vote for up to three candidates in Penn State’s alumni trustee election at PennStateVotes.com. Trustees set Penn State’s roadmap for the future. I’m voting for three candidates who are trustworthy, smart and well-prepared to move Penn ...