At a time when state government again is anticipating a budget shortfall of several hundred million dollars, the Pennsylvania General Assembly continues to cling to its ...
Criticizing primary election voter turnout has become a rite of spring in Butler County, as elsewhere, and the past week proved to be no exception.
Only 27.6 percent of ...
Based on a surge of activity over the past week, it appears that a police dog — possibly two — will join the Butler Police Department in coming months.
That’s great news...
The proposal by the Jackson Township supervisors to join other municipalities that have eliminated their per capita taxes revives a question deserving further considerat...
The right of voters to recall elected officials for such causes as misconduct in office, incompetence, neglect of duties or corruption exists in most other states, but n...
Most children and adults would improve their health by getting away from their computer screens and TV sets and participating in outdoor exercise or other activities.
Th...
Like all counties in Pennsylvania, Butler County has its share of repeat drunken-driving offenders.
While it gets tougher to be forgiving when a person, having been conv...
Butler County Commissioner Jim Eckstein's service in his elected position is based on good intentions. First and foremost, he is seeking to represent the taxpayers' best...
As completed federal income tax forms filled out by millions of Americans — or their paid tax preparers — head to the Internal Revenue Service this week for processing, ...
Sports marketing offers many exciting possibilities for the city of Butler and the rest of Butler County. But while efforts expand in terms of marketing, the city and co...
