HONG KONG — Hong Kong's civil servants returned to work and schools were reopening today as a massive pro-democracy protest that has occupied much of the city center for...
Are e-cigarettes, the popular battery-powered devices marketed as a smoking alternative, tobacco products?
How government regulators, insurance companies and customers e...
Exotic car companies, eager to extend their reach beyond the superrich, are offering increasing numbers of “accessible” luxury cars.
That is, if you consider $100,000 ac...
Chairs allow users to enjoy great outdoors
GROVE CITY — A conventional electric wheelchair works great on hard floors and paved surfaces.
However, once they get on grass,...
JEFFERSON TWP — Concordia Visiting Nurses hired Karen McCreary as chief operating officer.
McCreary comes to the post with 30 years of experience in clinical settings. ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Sept. 30 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $115. to 139.; commercial cows, 100. to 127.; feeder stee...
WASHINGTON — Labor Secretary Thomas Perez is issuing a final rule raising the minimum wage for employees of federal contractors to $10.10 an hour.
The action puts in for...
WASHINGTON — U.S. home prices in July increased at the slowest pace in 20 months, reflecting sluggish sales and a greater supply of houses for sale.
The Standard & Poor...
BUTLER TWP — The Penn State Cooperative Extension will have a natural gas workshop, “Making Sense of Natural Gas Pipelines and Right-of-Way Agreements” from 6:30 to 8:30...
Wheat now being planted
The last couple of weeks have provided hay producers with the best harvest weather of the season.
After a disappointing summer hay season, hay pr...
