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Zelienople celebrates Independence Day
ZELIENOPLE — Fourth of July festivities began early for more than 180 runners Thursday in the borough, where the annual Firecracker 5K and 1-mile event kicked o...
Fourth of July provides once-a-year opportunities in Mars
MARS — The Fourth of July is a day for people to celebrate the USA, but for the people who are part of the holiday’s entertainment, it’s also a time to make oth...
Armed man shot by police in Cranberry Township after search
An armed Ellwood City man was fatally shot by police Tuesday afternoon, July 2, in Cranberry Township following a search initiated after “numerous” firearms wer...
Pennsylvania Senate passes bill encouraging school districts to ban students' phone use during day
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's Senate on Wednesday approved a bill to encourage school districts to start a pilot program that effectively bans students' use of ce...
Man confirmed dead as Cranberry shelter-in-place order ended
Police: ‘This individual is no longer a threat to the community’
Zelienople celebrates Independence Day
Zelienople celebrates ...
Fourth of July provides once-a-year opportunities in Mars
Fourth of July provide...
Armed man shot by police in Cranberry Township after search
Armed man shot by poli...
Pennsylvania Senate passes bill encouraging school districts to ban students' ph...
Pennsylvania Senate pa...
Man confirmed dead as Cranberry shelter-in-place order ended
Man confirmed dead as ...
The Latest
The state Department of Transportation is planning maintenance work in the county this week. The work includes shoulder cutting on Route 8 in Slippery Rock and Mercer tow...
July 05, 2024 Local News
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, will host a telephone town hall regarding important benefits and issues for military veterans, active-duty service members and their familie...
July 05, 2024 Local News
Butler Memorial Hospital was again recognized as a primary stroke center by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. To achieve that designation, hospitals must demo...
July 05, 2024 Health
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, has co-sponsored two pieces of legislation — the Uproot Rioting International Students Engaged in Radical Subversion Act, which would deport...
July 05, 2024 Government
U.S. Mike Kelly, R-16th, joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers to introduce the Securing America’s Titanium Manufacturing Act, a bill to temporarily waive the 15% tariff...
July 05, 2024 Local News
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Commercial health insurers are now required by law to provide coverage for the same in-person services via telemedicine as long as the required standard of care is met. ...
July 03, 2024 Government
CALLERY — After facing several minor complications, a three-year long project to bring a monument honoring local veterans and other longtime borough residents is entering...
July 03, 2024 Local News
A section of Airport and East Airport Roads in Penn Township will be closed at the intersection with Route 8 starting Wednesday morning, July 3, to allow for paving. This...
July 02, 2024 Government
Pittsburgh International Airport recently announced that travelers booked on early morning flights should be in the airport terminal at least two to three hours before th...
July 02, 2024 Local News
UPDATE: As of 3:30 p.m., there is no longer an active threat and the shelter-in-place is canceled, according to police. Law enforcement officials will release additio...
July 02, 2024 Local News
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Sports
Dakari Payne's focus entering his sophomore season on Seneca Valley's track and field ...
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Playing professional baseball was never a pipe dream for JJ Wetherholt. “I thought I could...
July 03, 2024
The 2024 PIAA football season is 53 days away. That means a little more than a month unti...
July 02, 2024
There’s a certain skill in authoring stories. Maybe even more so in spinning them out of ...
July 01, 2024
North’s Brown relished competition with Knoch’s Robinson
June 17, 2024
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Community
The annual Big Butler Fair queen and her court were crowned at a pageant held June 12 at t...
 
CRANBERRY TWP — In the two years Gail Nagie has been a resident of Atria at Cranberry Wood...
July 02, 2024
Those looking to sell their unwanted items or who have handcrafted items to sell can purch...
July 02, 2024
A summer camp for students in three through eight grade will be held July 9 to 11 at Porte...
July 02, 2024
CRANBERRY TWP — Supervisors on Thursday, June 27, approved a major expansion to the parkin...
July 01, 2024
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Special Sections
Pets come in all shapes and sizes. For most Americans, however, the choice comes down to two: canine or feline. According to the American Veterinary M...
June 25, 2024 Special Sections
Cranberry Veterinary Hospital has two black domestic shorthair office cats, named Bella and Raven. Bella, who is about 15 years old, has lived at the ...
June 24, 2024 Local News
The common insects found in Butler County yards, gardens and flower beds strike most people as creepy. They’ve got too many legs or waving antenna, or...
June 18, 2024 Special Sections
It’s springtime, and the residents of an older home, possibly with standing water or gutter issues, notice a number of long, straight winged bugs in a...
June 18, 2024 Special Sections
Summer time and the living is easy, just not for Butler County gardeners dealing with exploding populations of insect pests munching on their flower a...
June 18, 2024 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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