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Adams Township residents leaning in favor of merger with Mars
ADAMS TWP — The township board of supervisors will vote on June 22 on whether to approve a joint agreement between the township and the borough of Mars to merge...
Zelie street project continuing into phase three
ZELIENOPLE — Zelienople Borough Council passed a motion at their meeting Monday, June 8, to pull $100,000 from the Multimodal Transportation Fund for continued ...
Crews from 3 counties respond to fire above Zelienople funeral home
Emergency services from three counties responded to a fire in the walls and attic of an apartment above a funeral home in Zelienople on Saturday night, June 6. ...
Mars to host 2-day America250 celebration starting July 3
In honor of the country’s semiquincentennial, the borough of Mars is turning its annual Fourth of July event into a two-day America250 celebration, to be held b...
Seneca Valley passes $187 million budget with disputed tax hike
Seneca Valley passes $...
Adams Township residents leaning in favor of merger with Mars
Adams Township residen...
Zelie street project continuing into phase three
Zelie street project c...
Crews from 3 counties respond to fire above Zelienople funeral home
Crews from 3 counties ...
Mars to host 2-day America250 celebration starting July 3
Mars to host 2-day Ame...
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Downtown Butler traffic changes have been announced for Friday’s, June 12, Jeep Invasion, which will kick off the 15th annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival. Public parkin...
June 08, 2026 Local News
On Sunday, June 14, a Retire Your Old Glory ceremony is set to take place at Cranberry Township Community Park in honor of the U.S. semiquincentennial and Flag Day. The e...
June 08, 2026 Local News
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Adams Twp May 28 — Andrew T. Hasenkopf, 43, of Valencia, was charged with misdemea...
June 08, 2026 Local News
Lancaster Township is once again partnering with Seneca Landfill for Community Cleanup Days, which will take place this week, June 8 through 13, at the Seneca Landfill, 4...
June 07, 2026 Local News
The Zelienople Rotary Club will have its community yard sale Friday and Saturday, June 12 and 13, at the Glade Run Gymnasium, 30 Glade Run Drive in Zelienople. The yard s...
June 07, 2026 Local News
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The Wine Walk fundraiser for the Zelienople Area Public Library was postponed from its original date of Saturday, June 6, to an unspecified date and time. The event was p...
June 06, 2026 Local News
A Pittsburgh man pleaded guilty Wednesday, June 3, to possessing firearms stolen from a Butler County store, according to a Thursday, June 4, news release from the U.S. A...
June 05, 2026 Local News
Adams Township supervisors will hold a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 8, to discuss the proposed merger with the borough of Mars. Voters may be asked to conside...
June 05, 2026 Local News
A Farrell woman was paid in drugs to drive to banks across the state and fraudulently withdraw funds in 2024, according to charges filed Thursday, June 4, by state police...
June 05, 2026 Local News
This story is published in follow-up to a student journalism program held in early 2026 with students from area school districts. In the world of sports, one of the...
June 05, 2026 Local News
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Sports
Butler is hoping to pull off the biggest upset of the season in the semifinals of the PIAA...
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MECHANICSBURG, Cumberland County — Reed Fuller couldn’t quite describe it. Neither could h...
June 06, 2026
MECHANICSBURG, Cumberland County — Mars has typically applied the pressure on its opponent...
June 06, 2026
Following is the Butler Eagle's all-time boys track and field honor roll, updated with 202...
June 06, 2026
Following is the Butler Eagle's All-Time Girls Track and Field Honor Roll, updated with 20...
June 06, 2026
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Community
Carved stones recovered from channel in May
 
The Cranberry Elks Lodge will host its annual Flag Day Ceremony at noon June 14, at the lo...
May 29, 2026
Parks staff prepare for summer work
May 29, 2026
ADAMS TWP — Artwork from kindergartners at Mars Area Primary Center aims to commemorate th...
May 22, 2026
State council creates guide spanning numerous beef dishes
May 21, 2026
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Special Sections
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. S...
June 03, 2026 Special Sections
If a customer at the Butler City Farmers’ Market is looking for a specific item, Mayor Bob Dandoy said the following Saturday, vendors will often work...
May 20, 2026 Special Sections
With high school graduations on the horizon, for many students, it’s time for them and their families to look ahead to the next level of their educati...
April 28, 2026 Special Sections
As college enrollment among 18-year-olds continues to decline, higher education institutions in the county are being pushed to rethink how they operat...
April 28, 2026 Special Sections
While spring marks the return of warmer weather in Western Pennsylvania, it also brings back the unmistakable sights and sounds of roadwork — includi...
April 21, 2026 Special Sections
Digital Divide
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
August 30, 2023 Pennsylvania News
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
February 27, 2023 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — Pennsylvania is set to get a piece of $42.5 billion in federal money to help expand broadband internet access to underserved areas. On...
February 17, 2023 Business
The state of broadband across a 10-county region in southwestern Pennsylvania, including Butler County, will be the topic of an event Thursday in Cran...
February 11, 2023 Local News
Part-time wedding photographer Margie Mackrell needs hours to upload wedding photos at her Muddy Creek Township home, an assignment that, by contrast,...
February 09, 2023 Local News

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