For the Butler Redevelopment Authority, the sale of the former Wishing Well property has brought to a close a saga that for nearly four years seemed destined to be a muc...
Butler School District officials are making the best of a bad situation by requesting a federal investigation of the swaption contract that cost the district more than $...
It's been nearly forgotten amid all the hype, glitter and publicity surrounding the just-concluded Democratic convention, but the Aug. 16 nationally televised conversati...
A group of 120 college presidents is pushing to lower the drinking age to 18, in an effort to curb binge drinking on campus. They've got an impressive name, the Amethyst...
Think of the movie "I.O.U.S.A.," which opened last week, as a kind of disaster movie for adults. Unfortunately, it's a documentary, not fiction.
The disaster is the nati...
It's been a difficult week at the Butler County Government Center.
When news spread Monday morning that Carl Butler, a 30-year county employee, had died over the weekend...
Butler School Board directors owe taxpayers in the district an explanation of how the board got into its costly swaption mess — and what the board will do in the future ...
It's good to hear that Rebecca Smith, Butler's newly hired Main Street manager, is learning her way around town.
Smith began work earlier this month, and spent most of h...
The ignorance of Ms. Swartzfeger and the co-authors of the Aug. 21 letter titled "Photo, story offensive" is truly sad.
Not only are they complaining about an article ab...
Pennsylvanians still have time to give state officials their thoughts about the proposed merger of nonprofit health insurance giants, Highmark and Independence Blue Cros...