It wasn’t so long ago that Big Tobacco was on nearly everyone’s mind nearly all the time — and not because their devious advertising tactics and poisonous products serve...
Don't eat your seed corn.
This might be some of the oldest and most practical advice in existence, and the easiest to understand, too.
So why is it so hard for some to f...
Nobody likes taxes.
Newly minted White House Chief of Staff Gen. John Kelly reportedly quipped recently at a Cabinet meeting that his opinion on taxes was simple: he pay...
There’s no simple way to segregate the broad and narrow views of hydraulic purity.
Wolf Creek flows into Slippery Rock Creek. Thorn Run and Breakneck Creeks flow into th...
By now you’ve probably shaken your head at some (or all) of legislators’ ideas for balancing a $32 billion state budget that is still $2 billion out of wack more than a ...
The venerable Butler Farm Show’s kickoff on Monday gives us occasion, as it has for nearly 70 years, to celebrate and embrace Butler County’s agricultural heritage and t...
Pennsylvania keeps racking up mentions on lists that focus on dubious distinctions. The latest comes in regards to a pot of money that’s supposed to hold the state over ...
Brian White’s academic career takes a step up next month when he becomes superintendent of Butler School District.
Butler is about 40 percent larger than the district Wh...
It’s not every day that we celebrate the state making an example of someone. In fact, we’re far more likely to call for care and compassion when it comes to handing down...
Here’s an encouraging development for Butler County government.
The county’s employee pension fund has been growing at an average rate of $2 million a month all summer l...