CONNOQUENESSING TWP — During the development of its Kyne pad on Dick Road, XTO Energy removed hundreds of trees, but it partnered with more than a dozen communities and ...
MARS — Mars National Bank this year has donated $30,000 to 14 schools or education programs in Allegheny and Butler counties.
Schools and educational programs receiving...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Nov. 25 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $120 to 135.; commercial cows, 100. to 119.; feeder steers...
Tour bureau plans revamp
The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau has plans to revamp and expand the Butler County Farm Tour.
Jack Cohen, bureau president, said h...
Decision sends prices falling
A renewed plunge in oil prices is a worrying sign of weakness in the global economy that could shake governments dependent on oil revenues. ...
Thanksgiving has best discounts
NEW YORK — Thanksgiving could be the best day to shop all year.
An analysis of sales data and store circulars by two research firms contra...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Slippery Rock University's yearlong celebration marking its 125th anniversary draws to a close in December with a ceremony placing important memorabilia ...
DETROIT — Honda is admitting it failed to report more than 1,700 injury and death claims about its vehicles to U.S. safety regulators, a violation of federal law.
The J...
Testing soil is good first step
Now is a good time to start planning for next year, and a good first step is soil sampling those fields that haven’t been tested in a coup...
With tens of billions of dollars spent each year on aviation fuel, the recent drop in energy prices would seem to be a boon for airlines.
So why is at least one industry...
