Police chiefs who were interviewed for an article in last Sunday’s Butler Eagle weren’t reluctant to express doubt about regionalization of police services in this count...
Last Wednesday’s Butler County commissioners meeting provided the good news that a Butler certified public accountant had made substantial progress in resolving the fina...
West Penn Allegheny Health System's proposal for a medical school should be embraced throughout Western Pennsylvania.
The proposal is encouraging because of the potentia...
The one overriding reality surrounding Butler’s proposed decorative lighting project is that the state and federal governments are not awash in money.
Instead, the two h...
It’s been a long time since Connoquenessing Township government has operated without friction. During at least part of that time, it also has operated outside the scope ...
Partisans on both sides of the abortion issue will no doubt try to take advantage of the shocking news about atrocities alleged to have occurred at a Philadelphia aborti...
All thieves merit a jeer, but some deserve one in bold-face type, because of the stupidity surrounding the crime with which they are charged.
Take the case of Jamie J. M...
Pennsylvania residents have an important task as the state embarks on a new era under Gov. Tom Corbett, who was sworn in on Tuesday.
That task is to hold not only Corbet...
A municipality never should have to launch a wide-scale crackdown on blight and other code violations. Large-scale, difficult-to-fix problems develop because of long-ter...
The Philadelphia Housing Authority has been making news in the state’s largest city — and in Washington, D.C. The news, at least for taxpayers, is not good. That’s becau...