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Our Opinion
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, churches, organizations, businesses and individuals work to make the holidays a little brighter for everyone. For example, Community...
January 07, 2026 Our Opinion
Several people spent a long time turning the basement of the Zelienople Area Public Library into a world where children can go for a life-sized escape. The library’s “Can...
January 06, 2026 Our Opinion
History doesn’t just live behind glass in a museum. That’s proven by the work of Connie Collier and her late husband, Harold, who painstakingly restored a Depression-era ...
January 03, 2026 Our Opinion
As we’re counting down the final hours of 2025, we’re likely to carry out our New Year’s traditions — and there is no shortage of options to choose from as we decide how ...
December 31, 2025 Our Opinion
In the midst of a stream of national news reporting a dip in retail sales as Americans struggle with the challenges of inflation that has outpaced wages for years, Butler...
December 30, 2025 Our Opinion
Shawn and Jen Kozar and Ed Thaner called for the help of the Penn Township and the Butler County community to find a photo of a general store on Brownsdale Road in the ho...
December 29, 2025 Our Opinion
On Monday, Dec. 22, a man was trapped in a burning car in a ditch alongside Brownsdale Road when bystanders jumped into action and saved his life. As we learned in the Tu...
December 27, 2025 Our Opinion
The gifts have been opened. The carols have mostly been sung. The leftover “roast beast” and figgy pudding are safely stored away. (I admit I had to look up what figgy pu...
December 26, 2025 Our Opinion
In 1897, 8-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Sun, and the quick response was printed as an unsigned editorial on Sept. 21, 1897. The...
December 24, 2025 Our Opinion
Following a crash along Brownsdale Road in Forward Township on Monday morning, Dec. 22, bystanders jumped into action to save another person’s life. The bystanders pulle...
December 23, 2025 Our Opinion
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