The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the July 19 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $73. to 90.; commercial cows, 26. to 77.; slaughter steers...
SR downtown efforts mulled
SLIPPERY ROCK — Despite its shiny appearance, the cracks are beginning to appear in downtown Slippery Rock.
Bill Sonntag, president of Slippery...
Grocery may be in crafts store site by year's end
BUTLER TWP — The vacant store formerly occupied by a Michaels crafts store in Bon Aire Plaza on Route 8 north of Butler ...
Would you like to share your passion for growing with like-minded gardeners? Improve your knowledge to become one of the most skilled gardeners in Butler County?
If you...
Borders seeks liquidation OK
NEW YORK — There will be no storybook ending for Borders. The 40-year-old book seller could start shuttering its 399 remaining stores as earl...
NEW YORK — Economists increasingly see hiring picking up through the rest of 2011, even as they predict slower overall growth.
The National Association for Business Econ...
LOS ANGELES — After a weekend freeway shutdown marked by breathless warnings then sighs of relief, it’s back to the regular grind today for Southern California commuters...
Deficit talks draw closer to deadline
WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders are giving tea party-backed Republican freshmen the run of the House this week with a plan to let...
Mission of organization stays the same
JEFFERSON TWP — One hundred and thirty years ago, Concordia Lutheran Ministries started as a farm that took in orphaned children.
N...
FRANKFURT, Germany — Eight of 90 banks have flunked stress tests that project how they would fare in another recession, and 16 more barely passed, Europe’s banking regul...
