Again this year, Butler’s Ring in the Arts! New Year’s Eve celebration will be a smaller version of its former self.
The scaled-down event is being blamed on decreased f...
In those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled. This was the first enrollment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria.
And all...
The quick arrest of suspects in the Dec. 15 early morning robbery at the A-Plus store on West Jefferson Street should make others with like ideas think twice about commi...
Former state Sen. Vincent Fumo, D-Philadelphia, now serving time in federal prison, taught Pennsylvanians at least two important lessons. First, through testimony in his...
Cutting the city’s business privilege tax would help attract new business enterprises. Unfortunately, that action would not guarantee the increased investment that the c...
Republicans in the state House of Representatives are planning to make some changes that voters have said they want. The House GOP plan, according to a Pittsburgh newspa...
Not only does the Lighthouse Foundation merit praise for the opening of its newest transitional housing facility on Ridge Avenue in Butler, but the agency also demonstra...
In January 2009, when the Butler School Board approved a three-year teachers contract extension granting significant raises but not requiring a significant increase in t...
If he was not involved in the preparation of a disrespectful composite picture involving state Sen. Jane Orie, R-40th, the lead investigator in the public corruption cas...
From a taxation standpoint, Butler County property owners can feel good about the county commissioners’ announcement that there will be no tax hike in 2011, despite a sp...