A long-overdue sense of closure settled over the case known as the "Beltway sniper attacks" Tuesday evening with the execution of the attacks' mastermind, 48-year-old Jo...
Health care reform efforts in Congress continue to make news, but too little of the news focuses on reducing the cost of health care in the United States. The contentiou...
Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center never has been intended as a huge profit-maker for the county. If that had been the goal, county commissioners many years ago...
Generally encouraging news from Detroit last week has raised hopes that American automakers and the larger U.S. economy are on the mend and showing signs of life.
The bi...
Mike Slupe, who was elected Tuesday to be Butler County's next sheriff, as well as his opponent, Roland Livermore, deserve plaudits for steering clear of negative campai...
Based on Tuesday's general election, there won't be a personnel change on the Connoquenessing Township Board of Supervisors. Incumbent Supervisor Stephen Misko defeated ...
For Butler County Sheriff-elect Mike Slupe, as well as other successful public office newcomers, Tuesday's election marked a beginning of the important preparations lead...
There were always going to be questions about the effectiveness of the $787 billion federal stimulus bill. When it was passed, early this year, there were complaints tha...
If all registered voters in Butler County used the Rotary Club of Butler's annual pancake festival at the Vagabond Center in Lyndora as a rallying centerpiece for going ...
A thank-you note to former state Sen. Vincent Fumo, now serving time in a federal prison, might be in order if a state, or federal, investigation leads to a cleanup and ...