Some in America show disdain for ideas or practices from Europe. But one European idea that's proven helpful in this economic crisis, particularly in Germany, deserves c...
Last month, there was public outrage over multimillion-dollar bonuses paid to executives at AIG, the insurance giant being kept alive with billions of dollars of taxpaye...
If anyone else is tempted someday to climb a power transmission tower, they should reflect on the poor judgment and subsequent experience of two Butler men early Thursda...
The deaths of three Pittsburgh police officers as they arrived at a domestic dispute April 4 has been cause for all emergency dispatch centers to review their operations...
Another federal income tax deadline has passed, but this year, more than before, there are several tax-related issues that are likely to be at the top of most taxpayers'...
The Jefferson Township supervisors' vote Monday to reject Summit Township's request to run a sanitary sewer line through Jefferson is the latest proof that public involv...
The death of 19-year-old Christina Marie Williams last Nov. 11 was a senseless tragedy resulting from the actions of two immature, irresponsible teenagers, one whose cas...
Now that President Obama has wrapped up his inaugural trip abroad, some are saying he was too wimpy. Traveling from London to mainland Europe to Turkey (with a stop in I...
The decision by the Butler County Salary Board on Wednesday to cut seven sheriff's deputies due to the planned opening of the new county prison on July 1 is a good first...
During his nine Major League seasons, Butler's Matt Clement gave area baseball fans a special reason to want to peruse the sports pages.
Many area fans followed his care...