Entering its third year, the annual PumpkinFest has already become something that residents of Evans City look forward to each fall.
PumpkinFest will take over...
After taking some time off in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Cranberry Men’s Chorus went from performing classic barbershop chorus tunes to songs...
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association voted Wednesday, Sept. 18, to add high school girls flag football to its index of sanctioned sports.
The a...
Each year during the third weekend of August, about 58,000 people gather along with 1,500 reenactors at the shore of Lake Erie in the small town of Conneaut, Oh...
Butler County Prison officials are watching developments around a recent decision by the Federal Communications Commission to cap charges prisons impose on inma...
Evans City PumpkinFest promises big things in 3rd year
Evans City PumpkinFest...
Men’s choir taking on oldie hits at 2nd annual concert
Men’s choir taking on ...
PIAA sanctions high school girls flag football
PIAA sanctions high sc...
Reenactors honor D-Day in Ohio
Reenactors honor D-Day...
Butler County Prison board monitoring inmate phone fee ruling
MIDDLESEX TWP — The board of supervisors approved a series of alterations to the township’s zoning ordinance at its monthly meeting on Wednesday evening, Sept. 18.
This c...
BUTLER TWP — Butler County Community College’s interim president called the state budget provisions, which include a 6% increase to community college operating funds, dua...
MIDDLESEX TWP — Middlesex Crossing, already home to a dentist’s office, an American Natural convenience store, an Anytime Fitness, and a Butler Brew Works location, is on...
A Butler woman has rejected an offer to serve between 9 to 20 years in prison in exchange for pleading guilty to the June 2020 fatal stabbing of her boyfriend in their ci...
A 22-year-old Chicora man is accused of raping a 14-year-old girl and offering another 14-year-old girl marijuana in exchange for sex.
Kameron C. Myers was charged in one...
It’s not often hurricanes strike Western Pennsylvania. When they do, residents remember them for a long time.
Sept. 17 marks the 20-year anniversary of the day when Hurr...
The Butler County Farm Bureau is holding its annual fall meeting Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Prospect Volunteer Fire Department hall.
The evening begins with social hour at...
Although the powerful remnants of Hurricane Ivan in September 2004 were expected in Butler County, I think the level of flooding produced by the torrential rains caught m...
Gary Basilone has no idea how it happened, but he and his family got a visit from Sidney Crosby on Monday, Sept. 16.
Basilone, formerly of Mars and now of Ross Township, ...
The death of a Harmony man, who was found shot Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the Evans City Sportsman Club, has been ruled as accidental, state police said Tuesday.
James E. R...
BUTLER TWP — The Tesla BioHealing Wellness Hotel & Resort on Route 8 is working to continue the tradition held by the former tenants, Days Inn, of off...
The day of your wedding is, to many, one of the most important days of your life.
Couples can spend years planning the event. The dress needs to be o...
NEW YORK — Attire, travel, food, liquor, flowers: There’s no end to expenses when it comes to traditional weddings.
Through time, though certainly no...
There are really four “Rs” to an elementary school year: reading, ’riting, ’rithmatic — and readying a child for the new semester.
Sarah Milford, a se...
It’s only August, but summer is already drawing to a close for county schoolchildren. They’ll be reporting back to class in a little over two weeks.
B...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
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...
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...
Part-time wedding photographer Margie Mackrell needs hours to upload wedding photos at her Muddy Creek Township home, an assignment that, by contrast,...