For most communities, eliminating or scaling back July 4 celebrations would be among the farthest things from their mind. After all, for this country, July 4 isn’t just ...
For Americans worrying about the negative implications of Congress failing to reach agreement on raising the nation’s debt ceiling, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey’s comments at th...
The $5 million tax-anticipation note that the Seneca Valley School Board approved on June 20 by a split vote might be looked upon by some taxpayers as a harbinger of ter...
A number of businesses on Main Street in downtown Butler have been getting a face-lift in recent weeks, and hopefully people who visit them will compliment the merchants...
About 50 Evans City residents attended Monday night’s special borough council meeting to discuss the future of police protection in the town. But, considering the import...
The issue of whether teachers of the Karns City School District would agree to a one-year wage freeze requested by Gov. Tom Corbett might no longer seem relevant to dist...
Between now and the end of the month, hammering out a state budget will be the top priority in Harrisburg. But after the budget battles are over, the Legislature should ...
If a song were being written about Butler’s redevelopment efforts in the city’s downtown business district, it probably would have to be titled “Waiting for a Miracle.”
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Whether it’s saber rattling, scare tactics or a side effect of the health care reform law, the public dispute between health care giants UPMC and Highmark is troubling —...
The city of Pittsburgh has experienced sports championship celebrations gone bad, where businesses and private property were damaged or destroyed, people were injured an...
