In a modern world it’s hard to connect the dots when the dots keep moving. That’s why we’ll draw a line between two unrelated reports in Sunday’s Butler Eagle.
One of th...
In the Porter Ranch community north of Los Angeles there was a mix of relief and frustration last week as Southern California Gas Co. said a natural gas leak that had fo...
“A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, is not Christian. ... I say only that this man is not a Christian if ...
Pennsylvanians should be flabbergasted at the latest revelation in the Turnpike Commission’s explanation for botching snow removal operations during the Jan. 22 snowstor...
Pennsylvania’s budget stalemate is an example of divided and dysfunctional government. But the state’s fiscal and political challenges are not unique.
Illinois, the only...
The sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has spawned a political firestorm over who should be entitled to nominate Scalia’s successor.
Ranking Republican...
Glade Run Lutheran Services will remain open after cutting a deal with state officials. It’s a settlement that might disappoint those hoping the proverbial hammer would ...
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On Feb. 10, the state House passed a bill that would increase penalties for acts of violence against health care professionals while they’re treating patients...
The new Butler County commissioners are bringing back the second public-comments period. Commissioner Leslie Osche, board chairman, said Wednesday that the public commen...
The lead-tainted water of Flint, Mich., has been in the national spotlight for months. News reports have shown bottles of brown tap water and found thousands of children...