Although some disagreement on monetary amount is sure to ensue, it was encouraging to see this week that the state’s Senate majority leader appeared open to having a dis...
The state’s Department of Human Services has released a report on child abuse that shows the state has a long way to go toward keeping Pennsylvania youths safe.
A total ...
Moraine State Park.
Western Pennsylvania “Hidden Gem” welcomes more than two million visitors annually to the 16,725-acre park.
They come from close by. They travel fro...
Butler County students deserve praise for beating state averages on SAT scores, but a few local school districts also get a nod for their approach to the test.
According...
An arrest in Butler this week drives home the point that one should be careful when getting together with people one meets online.
Butler police arrested a 22-year-old M...
There’s an uproar this week in the sleepy, all-but dead village of Linden in rural western Alabama, where the owner of the weekly newspaper published an editorial recomm...
The phrase “not in my backyard” often carries a negative connotation and implies residents’ opposition to the insertion of something or someone into their neighborhood.
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Does anyone remember the Chrysler K-car? Not the K-cup. The K-car. The series of mid-size autos, all built on the same chassis in the 1980s, in response to caravans of J...
This week, Butler County’s elections bureau weighed its options on the type of new system it has been mandated to adopt to replace aging voting machines.
Late last year,...
Today’s editorial does not carry a complicated message. It’s not a brain-teaser or an intellectual trailblazer. In fact, it’s a pretty simple and direct path that’s been...
