The regional comprehensive planning effort under way in Buffalo and Clinton townships is evidence of the communities' realization that development in one municipality mo...
Tom Ridge, the nation's first Secretary of Homeland Security, will be remembered as the leader who put in place the foundation of a coordinated mission to protect this n...
State lawmakers adjourned for the year in late November without voting themselves a pay raise, which had been widely rumored since the Nov. 2 elections.
Outrage from acr...
Part of the reason for the City of Butler's problems - both financial and infrastructure - is that for many years elected officials ran the municipality under a caretake...
Toll booth and maintenance workers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike timed their strike to hit at Thanksgiving, the busiest travel time of the year. The idea, presumably, was...
Butler City Council should rethink its current plan to keep Memorial Park Pool closed next summer because of the city's financial concerns.
Keeping the pool closed will ...
Before adjourning, the Pennsylvania General Assembly wrestled with how to provide additional money to struggling public transit agencies in the commonwealth. One bad ide...
If the public enthusiasm that was exhibited at Friday's 40th annual Butler Christmas Parade continues through Dec. 25, this will be an upbeat holiday season on the local...
It takes a lot of dedication and giving-of-self by people of the Butler area to make the community Thanksgiving Meal a success year after year.
Thursday's dinner, featur...
Money from the soon-to-be-implemented Pennsylvania slot machine gambling should not be used to bolster the fiscal health of the state lottery. Those two forms of gamblin...