A new hiring cycle for the state police started this month, opening the door for qualified women and men to train to become troopers.
If you’ve ever thought about getting...
Last July’s Battle in the Burgh softball tournament brought players from several states to the area, and they brought more than a half-million dollars with them to spend ...
It doesn’t take a blizzard for winter weather to become dangerous.
As Butler County saw Friday, snow squalls can turn driving conditions dangerous within minutes. These ...
New Year’s Eve is often a time for things to end, and so it was for the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Department.
Assistant Chief John Pristas, who spent more than 20...
It’s OK to not follow through on your New Year’s resolution.
A survey conducted last year by Forbes Health found that more than half of all New Year’s resolutions — 52.1%...
The Christmas holiday this year — designated as Dec. 24 to 26 by state police — was one of the safest on the road in years.
As we learned in the Thursday, Jan. 2, edition...
Butler Area School District will sell the former middle school and has taken steps to move the process ahead.
It’s a great move for the district and the community. The b...
In the two years of the Pennsylvania Legislature’s most recent session, most lawmakers made at least $200,000 in salary for about 100 voting days.
As noted in the Dec. 28...
The day after Christmas is considered Boxing Day for our neighbors to the north and St. Stephen’s Day for most Christian religions — both celebrations encourage giving to...
In 1897, 8-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Sun, and the quick response was printed as an unsigned editorial on Sept. 21, 1897. The...
