Given some of the reporting of a recent survey of infections at Pennsylvania hospitals, officials at Butler Memorial Hospital could relate to the old saying that says "n...
As Americans gather with family and friends to celebrate Thanksgiving Day, we give thanks for the many ways that our nation and our people have been blessed.
The Thanks...
Thanksgiving was proclaimed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1864 with these words:
"It has pleased Almighty God to prolong our national life another year . . . to fa...
The Nov. 7 election gave solid proof that the nation is in a bad mood about the war in Iraq. Don't look for the nation to be in a more embracing mind-set about possible ...
Elected lawmakers, including re-elected incumbents and Election Day winners who will not take office until January, have already thumbed their noses at voters who want ...
The Kyoto Protocol was born nine years ago amid feel-good assurances that it would lead to reduced greenhouse gas emissions. But the global pact left out developing coun...
Butler residents have demonstrated repeatedly that they enjoy a parade.
But it would have been understandable if this year's Veterans' Day Parade had witnessed a very sp...
Middlesex Township taxpayers should be appreciative of the way the municipality's 2007 budget is falling into place.
The township, which is in need of major road repairs...
The absence of much winter weather over the next three or four months, coupled with double work shifts, might allow the Butler County Prison project to get back on sched...
Pennsylvania taxpayers no doubt are bracing themselves as to how Gov. Ed Rendell and the state General Assembly will respond to recommendations by the Rendell-appointed...