The Pittsburgh Diocese's plan to build a Catholic high school in Cranberry Township is the basis for mixed emotions by the county's public school districts.
With some pu...
Although it appears that the basis for a bottle cap collection project in the Mars School District was a hoax, district students, teachers and families showed great comp...
President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech Wednesday evening was both inspiring and sobering. It was a strong performance by a gifted orator and included a long ...
Now that they have a volunteer study committee's report on Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in hand, the Butler County commissioners have another resource to ...
A ban on using a hand-held cell phone or texting advanced this week with the 156-40 passage by the state House. And while debate continues over the effectiveness of outl...
The days are long gone when township boards of supervisors have little else to do besides ensuring that roads are maintained and that the municipality's bills are paid.
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After last week's stunning political upset in Massachusetts, there is some surprisingly sensible talk on health care reform coming out of Washington, D.C.
The idea of tr...
Police shouldn't wait to alert the public when someone is targeted by — or victimized by — a scam. When one person is targeted, there is a good chance others will be, es...
City property owners will be paying four additional mills of property tax this year and, for the most part, those taxpayers have accepted the necessity for that higher t...
Over the past few days, the Butler area has experienced a respite from the harsh winter conditions that battered the city and the entire region for several weeks.
For th...