With Butler Police Chief Ron Brown and Deputy Chief Dave Adam under fire from rank-and-file members of the department and on paid administrative leave, both of the city’...
Butler City Council is pursuing a state grant for a downtown streetscape project that would include moving utility lines underground and installing new street lights alo...
Earlier this month political observers got some interesting news, in the midst of what we can now safely call a very compelling mid-term election both in Pennsylvania an...
Maybe the third time’s the charm for President Donald Trump’s Department of Veterans Affairs.
Trump’s third pick for VA secretary, Robert Wilkie, won easy Senate confirm...
Thanks to U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and other congressional leaders for defending print newspapers in the face of tariffs imposed on Canadian newsprint by the Trump administra...
Lancaster Township folks are connecting the dots about the mini-casino to be built within 15 miles of Hickory Township in neighboring Lawrence County.
Like the rest of u...
Every functioning adult knows that life is full of tough choices and trade-offs. We must often give one thing up to get something else we want or need.
For millions of A...
It’s fascinating, to say the least, observing how the game of politics/governing plays out.
It was May 2017 when Butler County commissioners first proposed adding a $5 f...
On Monday night Butler School District became the third in our county to adopt a mandatory, in-school random drug testing policy.
It’s a move we expected. But what’s be...
When the Butler Township supervisors hired Ed Kirkwood as their manager on Feb. 18, 2008, they agreed to keep his predecessor, Jerry Patterson, on an hourly retainer to ...