There's a standard joke among physicists — in theory, they tell each other, hummingbirds actually can't fly.
An equal measure of skepticism might be applied to Nike's ne...
Cheers and thank you to a group of volunteers who planed hundreds of flags in Zelienople on Friday, to raise awareness for the issue of veteran suicide.
The 660 flags, w...
The most recent local jobless figures should give us all something to celebrate this Labor Day weekend.
July’s unemployment rate for Butler and Allegheny counties was 3....
There’s a temptation to make mountains out of molehills like the one rising up between Mars Library Board and Adams Township supervisors.
The tiff, over who gets to pick...
Rob McCord, Pennsylvania’s disgraced former treasurer, will report to prison this fall.
McCord, now a convicted felon guilty of attempting to use his elected office to e...
As back-to-school scenarios go, the contrast was stunning.
Seneca Valley School District faculty and staff gathered in Monday at a Cranberry Township church for a welcom...
More than two years ago — on June 30, 2016, to be precise — we used this page to bemoan the length of time Butler County Common Pleas Court Judge Marilyn Horan was being...
It was exactly 10 years and two days ago that Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain stood at a microphone in Dayton, Ohio, and introduced what some analysts h...
High drama is unfolding in the little borough of Chicora. It’s a tale of political intrigue that interweaves threads of justice and freedom and the love of fresh duck eg...
In the wake of last week’s medical event at Butler County Prison, in which six employees of the jail were hospitalized after being exposed to an unknown substance suspec...
