Seniors who worry about the prospect of becoming lazy after they retire need only follow the lead of Joe Smith of Butler and other seniors who stay busy volunteering at ...
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge told a reporter "I am not authorized to be stressed" when asked whether he was worn out by the challenges that his position in...
Trade subsidies and other forms of corporate welfare cost U.S. taxpayers billions of dollars every year. So the paltry $62,000 grant from the Agriculture Department to t...
The pivotal role Pennsylvania could play in this year's presidential election should encourage all Butler County residents of voting age to be registered so they can par...
Vacations or other summer activities might have been the cause of the low turnout for the county bookmobile Thursday when four of its five stops were observed by a Butle...
Butler motorists haven't had to travel to Kennywood Park to enjoy a roller coaster-like ride. They simply have had to drive to Pillow Street, where a major waterline bre...
Butler is fortunate in having a vibrant arts community. Later this month, a major consortium of arts organizations is hosting a black-tie fund raiser at Slippery Rock Un...
Pittsburgh is home to the Pirates, Steelers and Penguins, but it's not home to the cult classic horror film "Night of the Living Dead," which was filmed near Evans City ...
Pennsylvania's anti-drug battle has another weapon as a result of legislation signed into law July 15 by Gov. Ed Rendell. The law targets manufacturers of methamphetamin...
To many, the spiraling cost of prescription drugs is a scandal. To Jerry Pappert, Pennsylvania's attorney general, the pricing schemes of major pharmaceutical companies ...