Consumer Reports magazine is calling on electric carmaker Tesla Motors to change the name of its Autopilot semi-autonomous driving system and to disconnect the automatic...
Proposed rule deals with rail oil spills
WASHINGTON — Railroads hauling crude oil would be required to develop comprehensive plans for dealing with a significant oil...
But it could take 15 years
BILLINGS, Mont. — Accident-prone tank cars used to haul crude oil and ethanol by rail could remain in service for another 15 years under federa...
Nutrition data may be added
WASHINGTON — Beer drinkers who can often find out details about the grain and hops that went into their beverage may get more information from...
Kaufman House approval sought
ZELIENOPLE — State approval is needed before contracts can be awarded for the Kaufman House renovation project.
The Butler County Tourism Fo...
Solar incentives winding down
HONOLULU — Hawaii is a national leader in rooftop solar power, but despite the state’s ambitious goal of using only renewable energy by 2045...
Utilities are top gainers
NEW YORK — It’s a new record for stocks, but it sure doesn’t feel like it.
The biggest gainers in the past year are fuddy-duddy utilities. Inves...
FRANKLIN TWP — Here are some of the first place winners at the Big Butler Fair.
Nettie Martsolf, Jefferson Grange, Butler Adult Grange Exhibit
Zoey Hoover, Punxsutawney,...
Summer hay harvest yields better this year
Friday is the final day to report crop acres to the Farm Service Agency.
FSA program participants are required to file acreage...