Having achieved success in its blighted-property removal program, and with fewer properties remaining to demolish, the city is taking aim at reviving the neighborhood pr...
Concerns being voiced by Pennsylvania’s highest-ranking Republican state senators over the state lottery’s newly signed management contract should have erupted publicly ...
The state police usually don't erect a sign at the site of a murder. However, the electronic sign placed in front of Bob's Truck and Auto Repair on Route 68 in Forward T...
Walmart made two announcements last week that are both timely and welcome. The giant retailer said it intends to hire any honorably discharged veteran in his or her firs...
The issue of whether Marcellus Shale gas drilling caused well water contamination in the Woodlands area of Connoquenessing Township isn’t likely to be resolved anytime s...
A leading U.S. senator announced on a Sunday news program that the Senate intends to approve a budget.
That statement shouldn’t be news. But it is — given the fact that ...
Over the past couple of dec-ades, Butler County has been enhancing its reputation as a destination for tourists and business people.
A snapshot of how far the county has...
Privatization of the Pennsylvania Lottery wouldn’t be such a contentious issue if Gov. Tom Corbett hadn’t paved with secrecy, the road to the state’s contract with Brita...
This is a challenging time for Pennsylvania school boards as they ramp up their annual budget-preparation exercises.
Butler County school districts already are deep into...
Drivers who flee the scene of a fatal accident because they have been drinking should face a longer mandatory minimum prison sentence than if they remain at the scene.
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