It’s remarkable sometimes to note how one momentous decision will influence equally important decisions that come later.
Take the new VA Butler Health Care Center. By a ...
So much for hoping that the federal government will abandon its failed and outdated marijuana policies anytime soon. If anything, it seems like the Trump administration ...
It's a unique sense of humor shared by Connor Cox and his mom, Terri.
Cox, a freshman at Westminster College in neighboring Lawrence County, was surprised to get a packa...
The small, American family farm should be on the endangered species list. But at least here in Butler County they’re not going away quietly.
On Tuesday night Butler Coun...
Pennsylvania artist Violet Oakley was ahead of her time, mainly because she refused to forget her heritage or her faith. It's not likely the New Kensington-Arnold school...
If you’re at a loss for what to do with your Thursday night this week, let us help you out. Take a trip to Slippery Rock and participate in a public forum on Pennsylvani...
Here’s two bits of practical advice as Pennsylvania struggles on with its epidemic of opioid addiction.
First: Listen to the people who have firsthand experience. They c...
Why do we let our politicians exert so much added pressure on the state budget process? The Assembly and governor can’t seem to consider a straightforward spending plan ...
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It’s good news that the forthcoming VA Butler Healthcare center in Center Township is moving toward getting a proper name. And even better news that it’s on track...
OK, here’s our bold prediction for the next vernacular trendsetter.
Introducing the canary trap.
No, it’s not a snare for catching yellow finches. A canary trap is a wea...
