Opinion

To the editor, Why no outrage from Stark officials about missing money? Pertaining to the missing money from the county treasurer's office: Where's the outrage from our elected Stark County officials? I know it's under investigation. I've heard all of...  Read Story.

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Marioriello Family wrote this to thank Sonny Fitzsimmons of Magnolia for his efforts in saving their kitten, which was trapped up in a tree. Although, Sonny was able to help, the kitten, unfortunately, did not live because of the...  Read Story.

Dear Editor, By all accounts, another challenging year awaits us in 2010. In times like these the success of our local Salvation Army Christmas kettle campaign becomes even more important. Thankfully, area residents donated a total of $1,704.41 during...  Read Story.

Dear editor, Once again another year has past, and The Helping Hands Network has had to carry a heavier load. We increased by 23 percent the families needing help, but when we called out for help, the response was overwhelming. All of the Sandy Valley area churches opened up their hearts and gave. Both food and money were given. We have had many private individuals who have given to us...  Read Story.

Letter to the Editor: The National Grange is the nation's oldest general farm and rural public interest organization representing nearly 200,000 Grange members affiliated with 2700 local, county and state Grange chapters. We call on Congress to pass...  Read Story.

Dear Editor: While the library appreciates your impassioned plea for the East Canton Branch of the Stark County District Library, I am concerned that some statements may have contained factual errors and would like to clarify some items. 1. In addition...  Read Story. 1 comment

To the editor, First of all I want to thank all the voters who voted for the Waynesburg Council members that they choose to vote for. It looks like the people have spoken loud and clear with the power of the vote to get rid of the trouble on council. ...  Read Story.

To Whom It May Concern: At a time in our world when so much emphasis in our media is put upon such things as negative current events, financial burdens faced by many, and bleak outlooks on the future, it is necessary, especially this time of year, to...  Read Story.

A letter to the editor: Ft. Hood, Imperial Street, Iran, nuclear bombs, job market, roadside bombs, Madoff, kickbacks, illicit drugs, millions in bonuses-- after listening to or reading the news, sometimes I think the world is going crazy; and I can do...  Read Story.

Letter to Editor, I think you could have heard my screams for miles around when I listened to the news announcer say that our government suggests women not get a mammogram until they are 50 (not at age 40 as the American Cancer Society suggest) and...  Read Story.

To the editor, Thank You to all those who made our town sparkle over this past weekend, I am so overwhelmed with all that took the time to decorate early. I can tell you all that the children on the hay-rides I rode on loved the lights and enjoyed...  Read Story.

To the residents of Waynesburg: I would like to thank all those who supported me in my bid for re-election to village council. I would also like to congratulate those who were elected and wish them the best of luck. I feel I have accomplished...  Read Story. 6 comments

Dear Editor, We would like to thank everyone from the bottom of our hearts who contributed in anyway to the fundraiser for Chris Palmer. The outpouring of support of your love, caring and generosity was overwhelming! Thanks to Shelly Monroe and all...  Read Story.

Dear Editor: When I heard the words "you have breast cancer" from my doctor in 1983 my world felt like it was crashing down. I was 39, and the biggest fear I had was turning 40. Luckily I was diagnosed at an early stage when it could be treated and...  Read Story.

To the editor: It was very nice to read "good news" in the paper as we all know that "good news" doesn't sell papers. The "good news" that I am referring to is the articles concerning Service to Others that was held Sept. 17. It is great that different...  Read Story.

To the editor, The Volunteer Firemen of Magnolia, Inc., would like to express their sincere thanks to everyone who helped make the 2009 Sandy & Beaver Canal Days a success. A special thanks to the Sandy & Beaver Canal Society for all the planning and...  Read Story.

To the editor: I would first like to thank The Press-News for keeping the citizens of Waynesburg abreast on the village council's activities. Now I would like to comment on the villages concern for residents power washing their houses or washing their...  Read Story.

To the editor: On behave of Sandy Beaver Canal Society, we would like to thank all who have made this year another successful year. I would like to personally thank...  Read Story.

To the editor: The Canton Township Board of Trustees has passed a resolution expressing their opposition to closing the North Industry Post Office located at 4724 Cleveland Avenue S.E., Canton Township, Stark County, Ohio. This station is a very...  Read Story.

To the editor: As I drive or take a bus around Stark County streets, I can appreciate the "old fashioned" pride many residents have shown in their property. Yes, many homes have beautiful flower beds, clean sidewalks and our American Flag "Old Glory"...  Read Story.