Butler Beauty School, 233 S. Main St., has been owned by Gerald G. Camp for 32 years.
In addition to the Butler Beauty School, Mr. Camp owns the New Castle Beauty School...
Economy's peaks, valleys hit business
MERCER TWP — Montgomery Block Works has been around for years and continues to weather the unseasonable weather and the economy.
"Ou...
JEFFERSON TWP — If you're looking for a chance to get away from the rat race, look no farther than the log cabin in Cabot known as Cooper Cabin.
With electricity but no ...
When it first opened on July 19, 1989, Snack-N-Pack was a family affair. Original owners Karen, James, Kevin and Susan O'Donnell have all played major roles in the succe...
Sewage service spurs development
Southeastern Butler County faces more growth as more development occurs along Routes 228 and 356.
While some growth, including a few resi...
College housing boom leading to development
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — When off-campus housing for Slippery Rock University students in the township experienced a big boom about...
Owners' father started in 1959
CLINTON TWP — John Thrower and his sister, Diana Christy, fell into the concrete business, just as farm children become farmers.
John W. Th...
In northwest Butler County, municipalities must balance economic livelihood with residents' desire for open spaces.
"We've had a few local businesses expanding, and we a...
As we sit on a stock market slope peering back at the canyon that was 2008 and past that to the peak of October 2007, most people are wondering what lies ahead for the m...
The state Department of Transportation's Transportation Improvement Plan is a constantly evolving four-year plan to improve roads and bridges in southwestern Pennsylvani...
