7 students pass Penn United program
Penn United Technologies recently graduated its first class of certified production technicians, a program it hopes will boost interes...
W.K. Thomas & Associates of Butler and the Uhl Construction of Allison Park were named among the country’s top 100 metal builders of 2010 by one of the metal building in...
Borders Group said late Thursday it agreed to sell itself to private investment firm Najafi for $215 million and is seeking court approval for the agreement.
Najafi, whi...
Gas fracking gets attention
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York environmental officials have proposed a ban on drilling for natural gas with hydraulic fracturing in the New York City...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the June 28 livestock auction.
Market strong.
Commercial bulls, $72. to 88.50; commercial cows, 47. to 87....
PITTSBURGH — The Pennsylvania Environmental Council has a free guide for landowners who are considering a natural gas lease.
The Marcellus Shale Lease Guide identifies s...
Move goes into effect Friday
BUTLER TWP — The Butler Area Sewer Authority on Wednesday approved a $2 per month increase in sewage fees that goes into effect Friday.
The i...
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey's Legislature has passed a ban on the natural gas drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking.”
The ban passed 33 to 1 in t...
TOKYO — Toyota said today it will recall about 82,200 hybrid SUVs in the U.S. due to computer boards with possible faulty wiring.
The car giant said the recall will invo...
SAXONBURG — Beginning Tuesday, the Saxonburg Area Authority will replace 9,500 feet of sewer line under Main Street in the borough and other areas.
The authority advises...
