Fuel efficiency is a feature most car buyers are concerned with, following months of gasoline prices drifting between $2 and $3 a gallon. Window stickers on new cars inc...
Back in May, Butler County property owners were dismayed to learn that the price tag for the new county prison would be nearly $10 million more than the original estimat...
Pennsylvanians reacted with appropriate outrage over the July 2005 pay raise that lawmakers awarded themselves — with a 2 a.m. vote preceded by no debate and no public d...
Board members of the Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System, who up to now have experienced little, if any, public scrutiny of their official travel dec...
With last week's swearing-in of new Butler Mayor Maggie Stock and new city council members Mike Kelly and Kathy Kline, the city begins the new year in an appropriate atm...
The decision of the Liberty Township supervisors in Mercer County to do away with the property tax for 2006 cannot go unnoticed, despite the fact that the township doesn...
The Butler County Court and county residents owe a debt of gratitude to Nancy Oesterling of Summit Township for her 32 years of dedicated service as the county's Democra...
That a suspicion harbored by some — perhaps many — veterans has been confirmed for the second time in two years should negate any more procrastination by the U.S. Depart...
As officials work to sort out the cause and happenings surrounding this week's coal mine accident at Tallmansville, W.Va. — including the miscommunication that 12 of the...
Though a deal was not unexpected, super-lobbyist Jack Abramoff's guilty plea and agreement this week to cooperate with Justice Department investigators could be describe...