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Cranberry Township officials reorganize for new year
Cranberry Township supervisors held their annual reorganization meeting on Monday, Jan. 6. Bruce Hezlep, who was first elected as a supervisor in 2013 and is in...
Forward Township trying to clear obstacles for snowplows
FORWARD TWP — The supervisors debated how to prevent residents from parking on the side of the road and impeding snow plowing during their monthly work session ...
Protect yourself from norovirus, as cases rise across country
As plummeting temperatures force people to gather inside more often, the odds of picking up an unwanted illness skyrocket. Reported cases of norovirus, more com...
Seneca Valley boys basketball wins gritty WPIAL section contest with rival Butler
JACKSON TWP — Seneca Valley had been replying all night, but down two with under a minute to play, Butler needed just one more stop to have a chance at taking i...
Curtain falls on Cranberry Township’s Comtra Theatre
A long-standing entertainment establishment in Cranberry Township is shuttering its doors. In a Facebook post Saturday afternoon, officials announced Comtra The...
Cranberry Township officials reorganize for new year
Cranberry Township off...
Forward Township trying to clear obstacles for snowplows
Forward Township tryin...
Protect yourself from norovirus, as cases rise across country
Protect yourself from ...
Seneca Valley boys basketball wins gritty WPIAL section contest with rival Butle...
Seneca Valley boys bas...
Curtain falls on Cranberry Township’s Comtra Theatre
Curtain falls on Cranb...
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A Mercer County woman told police it was her involvement with a criminal group that prompted her to impersonate a Cranberry Township woman and steal $7,000 from her bank ...
January 08, 2025 Crime & Courts
A water main break on Powell Road at the intersection with Rochester Road in Cranberry Township affected traffic Tuesday, Jan. 7. The northbound turning lane on Powell Ro...
January 07, 2025 Local News
Butler VA is starting an initiative every Tuesday in January to help veterans register with the VA’s new sign-in process for their online services. “Tech Tuesdays” will b...
January 07, 2025 Local News
County commissioners agreed to allocate up to $1.7 million in additional money to the water and sewer system replacement project at the Allegheny-Clarion Valley Business ...
January 07, 2025 Government
The Zelienople Rotary Club will host a fundraiser at ShuBrew Brewery & Food on Wednesday, Jan. 8, from 5 p.m. until close, for the Ramirez family, whose 10-year-old son, ...
January 07, 2025 Local News
Local News
The following Butler County schools are operating on adjusted schedules for Monday, Jan. 6, 2024: Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District - CLOSED Butler Area School Di...
January 06, 2025 Local News
It wasn’t too cold for a snowball fight. Temperatures in the low-20s during the day Saturday, Jan. 4, did not stop children and parents alike from taking in the winter wo...
January 06, 2025 Local News
Sam Wagner can recall enthusiastically washing firetrucks before he was old enough to officially join the Prospect Volunteer Fire Department in 1967. After nearly six dec...
January 06, 2025 Local News
State police have opened a new hiring cycle for cadets and liquor enforcement officer trainees, and a college degree is no longer required. Applicants must meet eligibil...
January 04, 2025 Local News
President Joe Biden denied a $14.9 billion deal that would have allowed Japan’s Nippon Steel to purchase U.S. Steel, marking a significant moment in a corporate and polit...
January 04, 2025 Local News
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Sports
PITTSBURGH — Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson scored in the shootout, and the Columbus Bl...
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ADAMS TWP — From role player to leader. The transformation seems to have come about quickl...
January 07, 2025
JACKSON TWP — Malina McElroy’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer gave Butler all the momentum enter...
January 06, 2025
More snow is causing postponements to the Butler County high school sports schedule Monday...
January 06, 2025
This year, the Butler County Tourism & Convention Bureau earned official honors from Sport...
January 04, 2025
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Community
Young weavers to compete at Pennsylvania Farm Show
 
If your New Year’s Resolution is to become better organized, but you need some help in get...
December 31, 2024
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Mars, Slippery Rock, Mo...
December 28, 2024
Plenty of work goes into the Butler County Humane Society every day
December 27, 2024
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Mars, Slippery Rock, Mo...
December 21, 2024
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Special Sections
January 01, 2025 Special Sections
Opening presents is generally the favorite part of Christmas Day for children. Opening books has proved to be a fun way for them to get into the holid...
December 17, 2024 Special Sections
The holiday season offers a chance to spend time with family, friends and coworkers in a festive setting, with parties and gatherings galore. But how ...
December 05, 2024 Special Sections
The following live Nativity scenes are among those planned for the Butler County area this December: Concordia Lutheran Ministries Concordia will...
December 05, 2024 Special Sections
Some gift-givers wrack their brains trying to come up with an idea for Grandpa or Aunt Susan during the holiday shopping season. Others feel no pressu...
December 05, 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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