Work continues to eliminate blighted and condemned properties across Butler County.
As part of that effort, an abandoned and condemned house on West Wayne Street was de...
Traditionally a big part of ushering in the new year, fireworks once again are being considered in the state Legislature.
After years of pleas from residents, municipali...
As 2020 came to a close, there was an overwhelming hope that the problems brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic were on their way out with the turn of the calendar.
A yea...
There’s no need to suffer in silence during the holidays or any time of the year, but holiday seasons of recent years have provided more reasons for being glum.
Whether ...
It’s safe to say that most of us have reached the burnout stage with COVID-19, and the arrival of the highly transmissible omicron variant isn’t doing much to relieve an...
In 1897, 8-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Sun, and the quick response was printed as an unsigned editorial on Sept. 21, 1897. Th...
The Butler County commissioners voted Wednesday to accept more than $9.5 million from a proposed $1 billion settlement between the state and several opioid manufacturers...
Butler County has a history of giving when people in their community fall on hard times. But county residents also have a penchant for looking outside of their immediate...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. But bad decisions while celebrating the holidays also often make it one of the most dangerous times of the year.
On Sunday, the...
Butler Health System marked an anniversary Saturday — it was one year since the first vaccine against COVID-19 was given by the health system.
BHS said in a recent state...
