Producers may now enroll into the Direct and counter-cyclical (DCP) program at the Farm Service Agency. The 2008 Farm Bill was extended for one more year so DCP is again...
More cutbacks loom March 1
WASHINGTON — Republicans and other fiscal conservatives keep insisting on more federal austerity and a smaller government. Without much fanfare...
Officials tout achievements, outline plans
HARMONY — Infrastructure improvements, modest business growth, and new parks and programs are expected this year, according to ...
JACKSON TWP — LabChem Inc. is relocating its operation and 36 employees in May to a 70,000-square-foot building at the Jackson Pointe Commercial Park.
The company manufa...
WASHINGTON — Don’t be afraid to question your doctor and ask, “Do I really need that?”
That’s the advice from leading medical groups who came up dozens of tests and trea...
Internal watchdog critical of agency
WASHINGTON — Limited data and unreliable estimates on air pollution from oil and natural gas production is hindering the Environmenta...
The Butler County pension fund increased by more than $5 million since the end of 2012, rising to more than $150 million.
The fund, which is mostly in the form of invest...
WASHINGTON — Smithfield Packing is recalling about 38,000 pounds of pork sausage that may contain small pieces of plastic, likely from gloves.
The Agriculture Departmen...
WASHINGTON — The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that U.S. sales of previously occupied homes rose 0.4 percent in January compared with December to a seas...
Restaurant was set in Cranberry
CRANBERRY TWP — Plans for a new Red Lobster restaurant in the location of the Kings Restaurant in the Cranberry Mall on Route 19 have been...
