The stories rarely make front page news, but recent reports of legal actions against the big Wall Street banks at the heart of the 2008-09 financial crisis suggest feder...
The Pennsylvania Turnpike is at the intersection of several recent news stories, and none of them are good.
First, there was last month’s announcement that fares will be...
DETROIT — Gazing from the 14th floor toward the city center and the fragile sprouts of urban development along the river, Detroit’s Caesar says laconically: “One hundred...
Just two years ago, Slippery Rock Council adopted an ordinance that brought the borough into compliance with state law regulating stormwater runoff. The passage was time...
Sorting their mail one day last week, thousands of Butler County residents found a curious letter mixed in with the junk mail and bills. It was an official letter from t...
The need in Butler County is substantial. So is the spirit of giving.
Scan the daily bulletin board in the Butler Eagle’s Focus section, and you’ll see a different churc...
If you think fracking looms big on Pennsylvania’s economic future, you’re not alone. So does the most prominent investor from the world’s top oil-producing nation.
Suffi...
It must confound public relations professionals watching Pope Francis’ just-completed visit to Brazil, his first overseas trip since assuming leadership of the Roman Cat...
Hoping to reverse Pentagon spending cuts imposed by sequestration, defense industry lobbyists have launched an offensive on Capitol Hill.
Most Americans understand the i...
County Commissioner Jim Eckstein professes to want more diversity among county appointees, then opposes the reappointment of two women to the Butler County Community Col...
