There is an unspoken message in the state House of Representatives' decision to meet as a committee of the whole on Tuesday, a session that stretched past midnight into ...
Old Man Winter cooperated with Butler's first Ring in the Arts New Year's Eve celebration; he dispensed his snow, strong winds and slippery roads on other areas of the c...
Reports that Butler Memorial Hospital is meeting with mental health professionals to determine how best to provide those services in the future is good news.
Mental heal...
Regardless of what Republicans — and Democrats — think about the gubernatorial candidacy of former Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Bill Scranton, he has made a couple of good poin...
Harry Shaffer, an Evans City borough councilman, should re-evaluate his conduct in his role as an elected official.
At the very least, an incident involving he and polic...
West Liberty Borough doesn't generate many newspaper headlines, but one that appeared in Wednesday's Butler Eagle brought word about a welcome development for the commun...
The news continues to be good surrounding Slippery Rock Borough's revitalization efforts. The latest update Tuesday dealt with activities to date aimed at improving the ...
The lawsuits filed by two Philadelphia area judges challenging the legislature's recent repeal of controversial July 7 pay raise raises several interesting points — none...
In late November, many Butler area residents were taken aback by the reality that parishioners could no longer feel confident that their belongings are safe in church. P...
While not surprising, it is nevertheless discouraging to learn how ineffective federal efforts have been to prepare for another terrorist attack.
Most discouraging, perh...
