Planners of Saturday's 30th annual Butler Fall Festival deserve plaudits for their determined efforts to assemble an event larger than any of the preceding 29.
While rai...
Reports of a coming energy boom in Pennsylvania might sometimes sound like hyperbole or blue-sky dreaming, but there is solid geologic evidence supporting the heated int...
In their effort to ensure adequate police protection for Seven Fields residents, members of the borough council, having failed to gain other municipalities' support for ...
There might not have been any viable alternative to last weekend's announcement of a government takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but the public sh...
Motorists using South Monroe Street were dealt a setback last week with the state Department of Transportation's announcement that replacement of the South Monroe Street...
Imagine the pressure: John McCain approached the podium Thursday night knowing that he risked looking like a serious drag on Sarah Palin's ticket. She was that good when...
Although all criminal charges against Anna Saker, Mars High School principal, were dropped Wednesday by the Butler County District Attorney's Office, the stain on her re...
Those who have had experience with sports understand that at times coaches can get frustrated with their players' performances and express that unhappiness in very loud ...
State Sen. Vincent Fumo, D-Philadelphia, told a reporter this week that he is "anxious" about his federal corruption trial, set to begin on Monday. Based on the evidence...
The reasons put forth by Mars Borough Council in rejecting Seven Fields Borough's proposal for a regional police department make sense.
The plan most likely would increa...
