Ellison is out and so is the Tea Party

One — the former Democratic power-broker — knows he’s done, the other is oblivious By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times As we head into the holiday season — and hopefully, a couple of weeks of relative quiet — a few notes and thoughts on local political stuff and other news items. Maybe the topline item this morning is that James Ellison is out at Rhoads & Sinon — meaning he will...

Civil-rights icon to headline free program

 Rev. Dr. C.T. Vivian, a Freedom Rider, to speak Feb. 22 in Coatesville By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Rev. Dr. C.T. Vivian, a Freedom Rider and celebrated civil rights advocate, will speak at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, in the auditorium of Coatesville Area Senior High School. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – himself a renowned orator – reportedly called the Rev. Dr....