Butler County Commissioner James Kennedy used flawed reasoning Wednesday in voting against the hiring of two additional probation officers.
Kennedy based his reasoning o...
Tobacco companies provided a clear picture of their profit-making conscience in their efforts over the years to hook women on smoking.
And, that conscience is not someth...
Buffalo Township supervisor Linda Stover, who resigned, effective Tuesday, had the positive distinction of being the first woman ever to serve as the board of supervisor...
Observing recent political campaigns, Americans have learned that being able to frame the debate - either accurately or not - is a useful tool in winning. Political cons...
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...