There is, according to Team Romney, a "War on Women" being waged by President Obama. If the president's policies have been so detrimental to women, how come they're still far more inclined to vote for him than for Mitt Romney?So when Romney and his fellow Republicans overlook the monstrous ...
Nearly 66 years ago this week, famed minister and author Dr. Norman Vincent Peale brought his message of "positive thinking" to two events in Uniontown.According to the April 29, 1946 edition of the Uniontown Morning Herald, Dr. Peale would speak at an event at Asbury Methodist Church and at a ...
During the early days of the 20th Century, there were a number of serious efforts to design practical steam powered automobiles.One of the early pioneers of steam powered cars was from Uniontown.Charles W. Johnson was only 16 years-old when he designed "The Johnson Steamer."According to a story ...
Rick Santorum won't become our next president. You already knew that? How come Rick Santorum never did? Oh, he'd managed to leap to the front of the pack among Republican presidential hopefuls back in mid-February. Something quickly derailed him. It's called Rick Santorum.From Feb. 17 until the ...
As much as I enjoy researching local history, I find even more enjoyment when I find I'd been an unwitting participant in it.In March of 1966, I was a member of Uniontown High School's Red Raider band. When the Red Raider basketball team took the floor at the Pittsburgh Civic Arena against ...
Why aren't women that crazy about Mitt Romney, and even less so about Rick Santorum?It's the gender gap. That's the ever-widening gulf between the appeal President Obama has among women and the lack of support both Romney and Santorum have."There is a cavernous gender gap in the horse-race ...