Opinion
Published on December 7, 2024 - Page 15
Like a bunch of spoiled children, local progressives refuse to accept that their side lost the election. They continue to whine that democracy is...
Published on December 6, 2024 - Page 15
It’s telling that virtually the only positive spin economists of every political persuasion are putting on Donald Trump’s latest vow to ignite a...
Published on December 6, 2024 - Page 15
THORN: In his widely read 2000 book, "Bowling Alone," Harvard professor Robert T. Putnam used the decline of bowling leagues to illustrate how...
Published on December 6, 2024 - Page 15
“If they do these things when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?” (Luke 23:31) In his latest mawkish paean to Trump, (LTE 11/23/24)...
Published on December 6, 2024 - Page 15
As the book of Genesis tells us, Jacob wrestled with his conscience "until daybreak."
It appears that Jim Sachetti had no such qualms and was...
Published on December 5, 2024 - Page 16
With the uncertainty that a new Trump administration will bring and the relative inexperience of the new Mexican president, Americans should keep a...
Published on December 5, 2024 - Page 16
There's a lot that doesn't make sense about the Berwick Area School Board's weirdly double-edge decision to accept the school superintendent's...
Published on December 5, 2024 - Page 16
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In a rare display of bipartisanship in Congress, the House Energy and Commerce Committee recently voted 45-2 to require automakers...
Published on December 5, 2024 - Page 16
For the last four years we watched toxic democrat leaders, including CBS, NBC, ABC, CNN and MSNBC lie to us about Trump. God showed us a miracle when...
Published on December 4, 2024 - Page 16
President-elect Donald Trump is selecting radical MAGA loyalists for top national security positions, signaling his intention to upend the...
Published on December 4, 2024 - Page 16
What do we want to teach our teachers about teaching?
That's the question our state faces after it recently agreed to scrap plans that would have...
Published on December 4, 2024 - Page 16
In the age of mass shootings, data breaches and rising concerns over personal and institutional safety, debates over surveillance on college campuses...
Published on December 4, 2024 - Page 16
Glorious morning to you all. I just finished a hearty breakfast of Cliche Alphabet Soup and felt inspired. So sit back and enjoy a little cliche...
Published on December 4, 2024 - Page 16
I just applied for a job down at the diner. I told them I really bring a lot to the table.
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How do flat-earthers travel? On a plane.
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Why...
Published on December 3, 2024 - Page 1
Press Enterprise Editor
BERWICK -- Berwick Area School Superintendent Wendy Kupsky resigned from her role as superintendent at a school board...
Published on December 3, 2024 - Page 16
Republicans boasting about their great election mandate may want to hold the euphoria. As the final results trickle in from the late state of...
Published on December 3, 2024 - Page 16
Rifle season for buck opened on Saturday; meanwhile, many students continued to have the traditional Monday after Thanksgiving weekend off, even...
Published on December 3, 2024 - Page 16
You know the old song lyrics "Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right, here I am?"
I've been hearing that on a loop in my inner ear over the...
Published on December 3, 2024 - Page 16
How do cows stay up to date? They read the Moo-spaper.
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Where do pirates get their hooks? Second hand stores.
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Who were the greenest Presidents...
Published on December 3, 2024 - Page 16
What did the 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution do? It empowered the Congress to enact legislation enabling the Federal Government to levy a tax...
Published on December 2, 2024 - Page 6
Three tons of hair was stolen from a wig factory. Police are combing the area.
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I only seem to get sick on weekdays. I must have a weekend immune...
Published on December 2, 2024 - Page 6
InsideSources.com
Technology has eliminated many jobs over the years. Buggy whip makers have been out of business since William McKinley was in the...
Published on December 1, 2024 - Page 25
For nearly 40 years, Uranus and its five largest moons have been dismissed as frozen and lifeless. This view was formed by humanity's only close...
Published on December 1, 2024 - Page 25
THORN: We are always amazed and appalled at how high-handed some people get, just because they've been elected to a local governmental board.
This...
Published on December 1, 2024 - Page 25
Remember the mantra "Flattening the Curve"? The goal sought to keep hospitals from being overwhelmed with COVID patients. While that approach might...
Published on December 1, 2024 - Page 25
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Mental health is a crisis in modern America, with nearly one in five adults having a diagnosable condition during any given year....
Published on November 30, 2024 - Page 15
If you're struggling to come up with something you're grateful for this Thanksgiving, here's something all feast-goers can celebrate regardless of...
Published on November 30, 2024 - Page 15
ROSE: Government at every level must struggle to find some balance between what would be ideal and what's likely to be possible. This was illustrated...
Published on November 30, 2024 - Page 15
This editorial is in response to Gahrad L. Harvey and his letter to the Luzerne County Board of Elections reprinted in the Press-Enterprise on Nov....
Published on November 30, 2024 - Page 15
There's a boom coming. Bitcoin has arrived, and its price is setting records. Artificial Intelligence is hot. And the American people just elected a...