Western Pennsylvania becomes a political litmus test on Monday when Vice President Joe Biden visits Pittsburgh to take part in Labor Day festivities.
The 72-year-old Dem...
Sunday’s Butler Eagle featured a story about the ongoing mess surrounding the construction of a new VA health care center here. The article reported that a federal judge...
Call it an academic approach to an extracurricular activity.
And call it a great idea.
At Grove City High School, the varsity football coaches have developed a course in...
The death on Saturday of an Evans City man in an ATV crash is yet another reminder that Pennsylvania’s rules and regulations regarding all-terrain vehicles need to be st...
August is officially over, and that means it’s time for drivers to add another item to the list of annoyances plaguing their morning commute: The school year.
School bus...
Many Western Pennsylvanians are hopping down the warpath of righteousness this week after the Pittsburgh Steelers signed veteran quarterback Michael Vick to a one-year c...
For more than 30 years I’ve been a small-town news guy. It’s the only career I’ve ever known or desired.
News mongering has its shortcomings, sure. Every career does. Bu...
The Evans City Seven Fields Regional Police Department is losing an officer. Chaos’ handler, Sgt. Donald Myers, is losing a partner. And the department is losing a valua...
The Martians are mobilizing.
Municipal and business leaders in Mars are homing in on the serious part of a proposed renovation — the part that requires spending money.
T...
In April Gov. Tom Wolf took a much-needed step and replaced Pennsylvania’s ill-conceived and unnecessarily convoluted “Healthy PA” program with a traditional Medicaid ex...
