The flying public was given something else to think about last week when two Northwest Airline pilots overshot their destination by 150 miles before being alerted and tu...
The selection of Jim Roddey, former Allegheny County chief executive, and two health care management professionals to serve on a board to review whether the county's Sun...
It's time for another Ross Perot to remind Americans about the dangers of deficit spending. Actually, most Americans don't need to be reminded, it's the people in Washin...
Stories about a Habitat for Humanity project are not unusual. The Georgia-based international organization has built over 300,000 homes around the world since its foundi...
The latest numbers from Wall Street and Washington, D.C., paint a picture of stark contrast; Wall Street bonuses are back up while Main Street struggles and 15 million A...
There is wide consensus that the financial crisis has passed, yet the economy remains weak with the most troubling aspect being high unemployment.
Jobless numbers have b...
An article in the Oct. 1 Butler Eagle said "the Seneca Valley School District demonstrated its commitment . . . to address bullying with a presentation on technology-bas...
The workability of the 2009-10 state budget depends in part on revenue from the introduction of table games at the state's casinos. Some state residents might be wonderi...
The drumbeat that has begun for state reimbursement of interest paid by social services providers, school districts and counties on money they borrowed due to the 101-da...
The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican (Vatican II) opened under Pope John XXIII on Oct. 11, 1962, concluding three years later and bringing about many changes wit...
