Much has been made of the failure in Harrisburg to enact meaningful legislative reforms in the wake of the controversial pay-raise vote of 2005 that awakened voters to t...
As long as a new Slippery Rock Borough citizens group remains committed to being an asset, rather than a disruptive force, it could be the foundation for positive result...
Obituaries in the newspaper primarily announce a death. But they also offer a glimpse of a life, and quite often a remarkable life.
On Jan. 1, the Butler Eagle reviewed ...
Based on discussion at last Tuesday's Butler County Prison Board meeting, it is clear that the two new county commissioners have a task facing them that they might not h...
As a Dec. 31 Butler Eagle editorial observed, the Saxonburg Borough Council failed to exercise courtesy when it removed Frank Ballina from the Saxonburg Area Authority b...
The two newly installed county commissioners, James Lokhaiser and Dale Pinkerton, took a positive first step by voting to reopen the 2008 county budget and, perhaps more...
The voters in Iowa and New Hampshire have done America a favor.
In the past week, voters in two small states have kicked off the 2008 presidential campaign — while at th...
New Butler County District Attorney Richard A. Goldinger is engaged in an exercise similar to what new county Commissioners Dale Pinkerton and James Lokhaiser are experi...
Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education no doubt has talented presidents in charge of its 14 schools, including Slippery Rock University President Robert Smith.
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The past two years weren't good to former state Rep. Frank LaGrotta, who had represented a part of Butler County. This year might not be much better.
LaGrotta, who lost ...
