The Pennsylvania budget standoff has begun to resemble an octopus wrestling match. There are so many arms and legs involved, nobody can be sure who’s winning or losing.
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Cheers to Butler-born rocker Brett Michaels.
Thousands of fans flocked to the Big Butler Fair on Wednesday night to hear Michaels perform for the second strai...
The official figures confirm what we already knew. We’re becoming a nation of drug addicts.
And Butler County is just as prone as anywhere to the menace of addiction.
He...
For all the right reasons, Saturday’s fireworks display at Kelly Automotive Park was a memorable one — particularly after the exhibit had been canceled three months earl...
Keep your eye on Turkey. The moderate Islamic democracy is surrounded by global mayhem and its long-standing friendship with the United States is fraying. A quick look a...
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It looks as though the weather will cooperate with the opening of the Big Butler Fair. That’s no small coincidence in this Summer of Eternal Rainfall.
The Nat...
It’s a good thing the Butler County commissioners backed away from their intention to eliminate compensatory time off for employees working overtime.
On the face of it, ...
It was a senseless, evil act June 17 at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. Nine people in a prayer service were shot and killed, including th...
The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decisions on ObamaCare and same-sex marriage got nearly all the media and public attention. But the court decided other issues, supportin...
Four months ago when Gov. Tom Wolf proposed a comprehensive state budget, he said it would fulfill his campaign pledge for a fresh start toward a different kind of Penns...
