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MISS: It’s a good time of year to drive and look at fall colors, but it’s also a time when drivers should justifiably feel a bit jittery due to the increased number of car-deer collisions that take place in late October and into November. A collision between a motorcycle and deer in Fayette ...

LETTER: A farewell to Doug Bush

A farewell to Doug BushThe greater Washington community lost an enormous presence when the City Mission’s Doug Bush left this world earlier this month. Doug’s absence has left a void in our world, but I think he would rather see us appreciate the precious time we had with him.Like so many ...

OP-ED: Hamas uses Israel’s humanity against It

Hamas is banking on short memories, lazy journalism and short fuses. The lies it told about the Al-Ahli al-Arabi Hospital event illustrate the war on truth that it conducts simultaneously with sadistic attacks on civilians. Hamas’s attack on Israel constituted an encyclopedia of war crimes: ...

LETTER: We need a fully operational 911 system

We need a fully operational 911 systemWTAE-TV recently investigated our newly approved Washington County 911 system upgrade, which had troubling but unsurprising findings.The investigation shed light on the grave concerns of emergency responders answering calls promptly due to “dead zones” ...