2011 had its share of highs and lows.
Here are snapshots of some of the more notable stories of the year.
Steelers lose big game
Fans across Butler County celebra...
Maridon Museum must generate more funds to remain open
Butler's Maridon Museum, the only museum in the Mid-Atlantic dedicated to connecting Eastern and Western cultures, ...
Book focuses on nameless characters from the Bible
GROVE CITY — An economics professor at Grove City College has written a book highlighting the Bible's many nameless, bu...
Historic churches up for sale in Detroit
DETROIT — It's a buyer's market for believers in metro Detroit.
Even before this month's announcement of upcoming Catholic Church...
Community Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School.
End of the year donations must be postmarked or received by the church office by Saturday to be incl...
PINELLAS PARK, Fla — The yoga teacher in the front of the room lay on the floor, her hands resting on her upper thighs. She lifted her right leg high in the air, foot fl...
It was the winter of 1959 when Donna (Rupert) Bortmes, 62, of East Butler lost her oldest brother Ronald in a tragic hunting accident.
“My mother's grief was inconsolabl...
The Butler County Historical Society has produced a deck of playing cards that features a different Butler County historic photo on the face of each playing card.
This l...
Group supports cancer patients
MERIDIAN — Kim Birckbichler's connections took her from her Meridian home to Nashville and back. They led her to enlist the help of 11 scho...
It's often true that people can't truly comprehend what they have no exposure to or knowledge of. The converse is also true — that many people, through experience, are b...
