EDITORIAL

My thoughts on Resolution 4931 Censuring Council Member Adam Adkisson An informed populace is better prepared to be involved with the machinations of a community. During the recent Coalinga City Council election, one re-elected council member, Adam Adkisson, failed to turn residency papers in on time. This may seem like a small blunder to most…

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Back To School?

Editorial and Observation by Mary Blyth Jones, Coalinga Press Back to School? Sure. But on whose terms? Unlike most years, now that summer is officially here, students are not dancing in the streets with celebration. No bells rang to signal the ending of a year’s worth of education. No parents jubilantly gathered their children from…

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Yes, We have Covid-19 Here

Editorial by Mary Blyth JonesCoalinga Press Last week we presented a graph (below) provided by Fresno County Department of Public Health. We also discussed the ramifications of what the graph showed. Not wanting to cause panic, I reported the line provided by FCDPH: Four or fewer cases means that it could be anything from four…

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Huron Has 1 Case of “C-19”

What it Means For Coalinga An informational editorial by Mary Blyth Jones Anyone who has dealt with the Fresno County Department of Public Health knows that prying information from them is like trying to get … well, like trying to get a pack of toilet paper these days. But this evening, Huron Police Department released…

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