A team of students from Slippery Rock High School won the annual Butler County Envirothon Tuesday at Alameda Park. A total of 26 teams participated.
Members of the Slipp...
PHILADELPHIA — A newspaper says federal officials have accused Pennsylvania of “continued failure” in paying first-time unemployment benefits in a timely fashion.
The U....
Board members of the Corporation for Community Development of Butler County met Wednesday for the first time after the group’s annual meeting April 5. The group works to...
Jobs coming back to U.S.
CRANBERRY TWP — Morris Great Lakes, a distributor of machine tools and related equipment, welcomed a domestic manufacturing advocate to its new h...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration is keeping open for now the 149 control towers at small airports that were slated to close as the result of governmentwi...
PITTSBURGH — Homebuyers in the region are paying more for houses this year compared to a year ago, according to RealSTATs.
In the first three months of 2013, the five co...
Costs vary for same treatment
PITTSBURGH — Pennsylvania hospitals sometimes charge vastly different rates for the same medical condition, according to Medicare health car...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the May 7. livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $83.50 to 90.50; commercial cows, 41.50 to 82.50; commercia...
PITTSBURGH — Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is urging the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Highmark, Inc. to come to a long-term agreement to open all thei...
LOS ANGELES — A resurgent housing market, rising home values and steady job gains are helping more U.S. homeowners stay on top of their mortgage payments.
The percentag...
