Texas Township has a problem.
It was five years ago when the name Mary Winkler went national.
Here we go again.
For the past several months, we have been trying to unearth records related to Starrucca Borough and what seems to be shenanigans which took place for a long period of time.
An English lord once said: “News is something someone wants suppressed. Everything else is just advertising.”
That may be a bit of an over-simplification, but there is some truth in it. Personally, I would amend the statement to read: Journalism is something someone wants suppressed. Everything else is just advertising.
In Florida today, voters are going to the polls to cast ballots in the Republican Presidential Primary election.
Though it’s a long way from here, and much warmer, what’s happening in Florida and in other primary states could have direct ramifications for Pennsylvania and the entire country.
It’s hard to believe, but Super Bowl week has arrived.
As a native Hoosier, it should be an exciting time since the game is going to be played in my home state with the eyes of the world watching. But from what I hear from back home, it’s a good time to get away from Indianapolis because of all the craziness.
The issue of parking in Honesdale has once again been brought up.
In the business of journalism, there are certain things which are true.
One of those is criticism. And it runs both ways.
Have you ever known someone who would drive 20 miles out of their way to save four cents on a can of beans?
Even though there is certainly a new direction when it comes to the Honesdale Borough council, that doesn’t erase the past.
Our readers have spoken — and we appreciate it very much.
Let the bloodbath begin.
At The Wayne Independent, we try very hard to listen to what our readers have to say and make adjustments if warranted.
H.L. Mencken, the world-renowned student of the English language, writer, thinker, reporter and hard-hearted curmudgeon, has as many quotes useful in illustrating some of my own bitter and more contemptuous views than I have hairs on my head.
In our Thursday edition, we featured a story about Janine Edwards, the newly elected district attorney in Wayne County.
It’s a sad day for us here at The Wayne Independent.
Dick Kreitner, who for 22 years has written his cooking column for this newspaper, is hanging up his spatula.
It’s a sad day for us here at The Wayne Independent.
At the writing of this editorial, America was honoring the memory of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
