It doesn’t seem like much to celebrate. But the achievement is worth noting, and it should give us a glimmer of hope.
For the past few weeks, the sum total of drug over...
Butler County Prison officials are looking to create a crisis intervention center in a part of the jail known as “the pit” as a means of keeping an eye on prisoners who ...
Hear the snow crunch,
see the kids bunch,
This is Santa’s big scene.
— from “Silver Bells” composed in 1950 by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
The Christmas season has a ma...
Wrap your head around this impossible but amusing scenario: college students Tom Wolf and Barry Soetoro sitting on a secluded dormitory couch, sharing a fat marijuana ci...
Two Butler County residents long known for giving back to their communities who are facing severe health-related hardships this holiday season found that they could rely...
Among the common-sense rules of ambulation, this one might be the most foundational: Somewhere midway between Point A and Point B, it’s good to pause, evaluate one’s pro...
When you stop and dwell on this thought, it takes on more significance than it does when first suggested.
And it’s entirely achievable if we all put our minds and hearts...
The state’s opioid crisis remained at the top of the news this week as Pennsylvania’s secretary of health, Rachel Levine, called on physicians to prescribe opioids only ...
Luzerne County’s elections director is in a heap of hurt. Marisa Crispell took a “junket” to Las Vegas last year, courtesy of Election Systems & Software, according to P...
For shame, for shame.
The entertainment industry responsible for cultivating such fallen luminaries as Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, Matt Lauer, Danny Masterson, Charl...