Until the Mars School Board and Mars Area Education Association vote on Nov. 5 on a contract proposal hammered out in recent days, the outcome of the latest bargaining r...
Butler County Community College continues to have a growing impact in terms of providing educational opportunities to people of all ages. The college's expansion to Broc...
No one is irreplaceable, but Butler County government leaders might view William O’Donnell as a possible exception during his tenure as chief county clerk.
For county go...
Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, who died Sunday at age 82, won state residents’ confidence during his 30 years in Congress’ upper chamber by his willingness to fight for...
The latest financial estimates tied to the Butler School District’s proposed closing of the Center Avenue Elementary School dictate a rethinking over what at least some ...
Another accident has occurred at the intersection of Routes 68 and 268 near the Butler-Armstrong County line in northeastern Butler County.
This one claimed the life of ...
Despite his claims to the contrary, former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is a perverted sociopath and deserves the 30- to 60-year prison sentence he...
For all the recent hoopla over voter ID laws, a bigger threat to the integrity of elections is being ignored — absentee ballots and mail-in voting.
In Pennsylvania, as i...
With a possible teachers strike looming without a new contract, the Mars School Board and Mars Area Education Association will return to the bargaining table on Wednesda...
During last week’s presidential debate, there was a question on the role, and by implication, the size, of the federal government. While neither candidate directly addre...
