MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Lowe’s fiscal fourth-quarter net income rose 13 percent on an 11 percent rise in revenue, helped by an extra week in the period compared with a year ...
Policy targets child support debts
WASHINGTON — Old child support debts could cost thousands of poor men their only income next year because of a policy aimed at reducing...
Event includes Bullshipper
As winter comes to an end, what better way to get out and look ahead to spring than to visit with friends and neighbors at the 2012 Farm-City B...
BARCELONA, Spain — Struggling cell phone maker Nokia has unveiled two new handsets that it hopes will revive its fortunes at the start of the world’s largest mobile phon...
More wheat and rice, too
The USDA recently released its planting projections for the coming crop year.
Farmers in the U.S., the world’s biggest corn producer, will plant...
Search for a safe drug continues
WASHINGTON — The battle of the bulge has been a big, fat failure for U.S. drugmakers. But that hasn’t stopped them from trying.
For nearl...
HERMITAGE, Mercer County — F.N.B. Corp., parent company of First National Bank of Pennsylvania, has completed the purchase of Parkvale Financial.
First National now has ...
County woman worried by tests
EVANS CITY — A Butler County woman says state environmental officials refused to do follow-up tests after their lab reported her drinking wa...
Freedom Road residents upset
CRANBERRY TWP — The township supervisors Thursday evening rejected a request from several property owners on Freedom Road to change their zon...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama tried to deflect criticism over rising gas prices on Thursday, as he accused Republicans of cheering the bad economic news and asked ...
