While the Saxonburg Firemen's Carnival serves as the kickoff of summertime activities in Butler County and presumably will continue doing so indefinitely, the Island nei...
The race for the Republican presidential nomination has reached a potential turning point.
The irony is that the fates of the professional politicians who began their ca...
The Seneca Valley School District, which has been operating under a five-year teachers contract that expired on June 30, 2006, has made a reasonable proposal in suggesti...
The Zelienople Borough Council and the Marion Township, Beaver County, supervisors merit positive notice for their cooperative effort at repairing a waterline that froze...
Despite providing estimates of potential substantial savings, a legislative study is right in acknowledging the unlikelihood of any significant move toward merging commo...
The United States, which is so generous with its foreign aid and which seems to have plenty of money to pursue its Iraq and Afghanistan objectives, is claiming that it d...
It's rare to find the words "common sense" and "alcohol sales in Pennsylvania" in the same sentence. But that unusual combination of words will be justified if the state...
To many people who live in and around Butler, the decision of the Butler Health System to buy the Morgan II building in Summit Township is a welcome development.
It is a...
There's something wrong when a public agency spends taxpayer dollars to hire lobbyists to influence elected officials. But that's exactly what happens in Harrisburg.
Two...
The state Department of Transportation deserves a cheer for providing a third kind of testimony option at Thursday's public hearing dealing with the proposed Route 228 I...
