Butler County’s elected officials will take a pay cut next year — sort of — thanks to the county commissioners’ vote Thursday to reduce annual cost of living adjustments...
Financial pressures and the challenges of finding and keeping volunteers were among the factors that drove three Butler Township volunteer fire departments to plan a mer...
Normally, news that a government-related agency’s budget is growing would be cause for concern for taxpayers. But in the case of the Butler County Tourism and Convention...
Butler School Board member Helene Abramowitz says “people spend $85 a week on beer and cigarettes. Why can't they spend $35 a year on education?” She made that statement...
Hoping to reduce the terrible toll of drunken driving accidents, the National Transportation Safety Board has suggested lowering the legal limit for blood alcohol while ...
The arrest of a Moniteau High School teacher on sexual assault charges has understandably shaken the Moniteau community. Jonathan Crum, who had taught 11th-grade English...
No one ever will know how many young lives the Reality Tour has saved over the past 10 years by steering students away from using illegal drugs.
But the success of the p...
The union representing licensed practical nurses and nurses’ aides at the Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center should agree to discuss with county officials the c...
Some people might say it’s hard to criticize the sentence handed down to former state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin for misusing her judicial staff and that of ...
One didn’t always have to agree with former Butler City Councilman Joseph J. Bratko-vich to realize his passion and dedication to the city’s well-being.
Bratkovich, who ...
