State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe, R-12th, in taking aim at the Seneca Valley School District’s application for a waiver to allow a big 2012-13 property tax increase without vot...
Butler Eagle readers over the past few days have seen more evidence of why it’s time for the Pennsylvania General Assembly to toughen punishment for those who drive whil...
If the bond underwriting company Janney Montgomery Scott wanted to meet with the Butler County commissioners to only gather information about possible construction of a ...
If handed the task of appointing someone to a Butler School Board vacancy, it would be best if county President Judge Thomas Doerr appointed an independent thinker — som...
Among the items on state lawmakers’ agenda in 2012 is shale gas legislation. The last legislative session ended without action, despite plenty of promises over a year or...
September was the right time for the Moniteau School District to begin serious discussions about how to raise extra money needed for this year’s spring musical productio...
There are two views of Pennsylvania’s plan to require an asset test for people seeking food stamps.
One is that such a test would help ensure that the program helps only...
There's disagreement over whether business owners along South Monroe Street were notified about the closing of the street for four weeks while sewage storage tanks are c...
As the 10th anniversary of the Guantanamo Bay military prison on Cuba was marked this week, some commentators noted that candidate Barack Obama had promised to close the...
The resignation of Joe Wiest from the Butler School Board provided a great opportunity for someone with no previous ties to the board to seek to become involved in overs...
