Log In

Reset Password
Six months out from general election, Butler County matters for candidates
Election season is sooner than many realize. May 19 is the primary election here in Pennsylvania, while the midterm general election — shaping up to be a conseq...
Garrity’s gubernatorial campaign stops in Butler County
CRANBERRY TWP — Stacy Garrity, treasurer of Pennsylvania and the likely Republican candidate for governor this fall, was at the Butler County GOP headquarters f...
What we know about the couple who died in Seven Fields murder-suicide
The couple killed in what police called an apparent murder-suicide Tuesday, April 28, in Seven Fields and Cranberry Township was married about 19 months, accord...
Smokey Bones’ Cranberry Township location closed
On Tuesday morning, April 28, all operating locations of Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill were suddenly shut down, including the location in Cranberry Township, on...
Nicholas, Timko pitch candidacies at GOP forum
ADAMS TWP — In the 12th legislative district, Ethan Nicholas and Scott Timko both portray themselves as solidly conservative and proud Republicans, though they ...
Six months out from general election, Butler County matters for candidates
Six months out from ge...
Garrity’s gubernatorial campaign stops in Butler County
Garrity’s gubernatoria...
What we know about the couple who died in Seven Fields murder-suicide
What we know about the...
Smokey Bones’ Cranberry Township location closed
Smokey Bones’ Cranberr...
Nicholas, Timko pitch candidacies at GOP forum
Nicholas, Timko pitch ...
The Latest
A former Middlesex Township man serving a long prison sentence after being found guilty of sexual assault charges in Butler and Allegheny counties in 2014 is challenging ...
April 30, 2026 Crime & Courts
Residents of Mars and Adams Township will get a third chance to voice their thoughts on the proposed merger of the two municipalities during a joint public hearing at Twe...
April 30, 2026 Government
MARS — Lambasting the war in Iran, gas prices going up as a result, Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations “causing chaos in the streets,” and attacking corruptio...
April 30, 2026 Local News
SEVEN FIELDS — A husband and wife died in an apparent murder-suicide early Tuesday, April 28, in the area of Graywyck Drive, according to state police. Ryan Hosso, 26, c...
April 28, 2026 Local News
ZELIENOPLE — Sam Keefer, a junior at Seneca Valley High School and a lifelong resident of Zelienople, took his oath of office as junior council member at Monday’s borough...
April 28, 2026 Local News
Local News
ZELIENOPLE — Whether the pancakes were plain, chocolate chip or blueberry, the sweetest thing attendees savored at the Zelienople Rotary Club’s pancake breakfast was know...
April 27, 2026 Local News
On Thursday, April 23, county commissioners and officials from Harmony and Jackson Township gathered at Union Brothers Brewing to commemorate recently completed stormwate...
April 27, 2026 Local News
Levi Wentz said he was looking for an opportunity and he found one. The Valencia resident and Pine-Richland graduate announced on his Instagram Saturday evening, April 25...
April 26, 2026 Local News
Even before Thursday’s draft chaos, there was uncertainty over what to expect. With conflicting reports from local media over the reliability of attendance projections fr...
April 25, 2026 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — A half-dozen retired NFL players made an appearance in the township during draft events on Friday, April 24. To join in on the festivities, Hilton Garden ...
April 25, 2026 Local News
Read More
Sports
Weston Cook had a pair of hits, including three RBIs, as Moniteau downed Clarion-Limestone...
Read More
 
JACKSON TWP — Ryan Rebholz allowed just two hits and shut Norwin out over 5.2 innings on t...
April 28, 2026
BUTLER TWP — Seneca Valley’s Mason Fisher drilled Kyle Casteel’s first pitch of the game i...
April 28, 2026
Xavier Bartoe had four of Karns City’s 15 hits as it downed Keystone 26-6 — yes, 26-6 — in...
April 27, 2026
PITTSBURGH — JJ Wetherholt’s whirlwind of a first month in the major leagues made a stop i...
April 27, 2026
Read More
Community
Four Seneca Valley students recently won awards at the Family, Career and Community Leader...
 
Four movie screenings and five musical performances are scheduled in Cranberry Township be...
April 29, 2026
The Connoquenessing Valley Community Chest met its fundraising goal for the 2025-26 year. ...
April 23, 2026
The Rotary Club of Zelienople will have its spring pancake breakfast Sunday morning, April...
April 20, 2026
Butler County librarians share their favorite authors, genres and books
April 20, 2026
Read More
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
3 days of experts, exhibits, demonstrations and free admission
April 08, 2026 Special Sections
In like a lion, out like a lamb? March serves as more than a transition month. It’s also preparation time for the rites of spring: Greener grass, bloo...
March 31, 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

Sign up to Receive Daily News Updates

* indicates required
TODAY'S PHOTOS