WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said today he’s prepared to tap the country’s emergency oil reserve should the situation demand it.
But as gas prices climbed toward...
WASHINGTON — The federal government has launched a public database that allows people to report and search safety complaints on thousands of products — from cribs and to...
TOKYO — A ferocious tsunami spawned by one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded slammed Japan’s eastern coast today, killing at least 60 people as it swept away boat...
State Rep. Brian Ellis, R-11th, has postponed his Eggs and Issues breakfast for residents scheduled for Friday morning because of the heavy snow expected tonight and Fri...
MADISON, Wis. — Republicans in the Wisconsin Senate voted today to fine the chamber’s AWOL Democrats $100 for each day they miss of the legislative session, and the gove...
EVANS CITY — The executive director of the Cranberry Township Emergency Medical Service is accused of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old man who had fallen asleep during ...
Although most counties in Western Pennsylvania lost residents, Butler County’s population increased.
Its population increased to 183,862 in 2010 from 174,083 in 2000, a...
WASHINGTON — David Broder, the Pulitzer-Prize winning Washington Post political columnist whose even-handed treatment of Democrats and Republicans set him apart from the...
A Middlesex Township attorney has entered the race for Butler County commissioner.
Margaret Abersold is seeking one of two Republican nominations in the May 17 primary.
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BUTLER TWP — AK Steel has heated its first steel in the Butler Works’ new 175-ton capacity electric arc furnace.
Alan McCoy, AK Steel spokesman, said today that this fir...
