Will the United States’ withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal have any major or lasting impact on life in Butler County? Not likely, but any global conflict involving en...
Rapid changes are looming in the realm of global energy markets, if we’re reading the tea leaves right. Here’s why:
In January, the petroleum marketing analyst ICIS pred...
The “Rust Belt.”
Many Western Pennsylvanians chafe at the term. And we don’t blame them. The image that the turn-of-phrase conjures — a region that is past its prime and...
The New York Times, among others, reported this past week that the Boy Scouts of America in its continued effort to appeal to girls would drop “boy” from its name next F...
Love always wins out. It might seem trite to say or hard to believe, but it’s true.
That’s the good news that the children of Mars School District need to hear after rac...
Leadership has many forms.
It can be quiet: think Mahatma Ghandi.
It can be thunderously loud: think Bill Cowher.
It can be methodical and slow: think President Abraham ...
Immaturity knows no age.
If you need proof of that, look no further than recent reports from Butler County concerning a fight at Mars School District — allegedly set off...
We offer words of encouragement to the Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese as it takes difficult but decisive steps to secure its future in an uncertain and challenging time.
Th...
Elected officials, law enforcement, experts in treatment and recovering — and even addicts themselves — have spent much of the last two years working hard to convince pe...
It’s with a heavy heart that we commend the state Senate Education Committee for unanimously approving a bill earlier this week that would create an anonymous reporting ...
