Not one shovelful of dirt has been turned for the new Butler County Prison, but already the project has ballooned in cost to an estimated $39.5 million from about $30 mi...
Based on the number of redevelopment and revitalization projects now targeted in around Butler, it appears as if the planets have moved into a rare alignment.
And while ...
Michael Hughes, who will graduate from Knoch High School this year, merits praise for his service as the first junior member of Saxonburg Borough Council.
Hughes assumed...
Many communities strive to put their best face forward for Memorial Day, the day set aside for remembering deceased members of the armed forces of all wars and the tradi...
The cities of Dayton, Ohio, and Peoria, Ill., are using a weapon against vacant, dilapidated properties that should be part of the arsenal of all communities afflicted w...
Apparently nothing illegal caused the real estate tax money collected by the city during April to be less than anticipated. However, poor communication and a lack of ant...
People in Butler County are angry, and they have a right to be.
Pennsylvania lawmakers also should be angry, and Butler County's state legislative delegation should plac...
Though not nearly as troubled as the unpopular Act 72 law designed to use yet-to-materialize slot machine profits to reduce property taxes, the recently passed Emergency...
The Wishing Well building has been a nightmare for the Butler Redevelopment Authority, but hopefully all that has transpired since the authority bought it will work to t...
The state Judicial Conduct Board's case against Butler County Judge William Shaffer is a troubling development within a court system that hasn't been the target of very ...