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Helen Comperatore shares details on weekend experiences, inauguration in D.C.
Six months after the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt at the Butler Farm Show grounds, the family of Corey Comperatore traveled to Washington for the second...
Butler County residents describe crowds, atmosphere in DC
WASHINGTON — Arriving at the Shady Grove station on the red line just outside Washington for the presidential inauguration Monday, Jan. 20, came with both a sig...
Powell indictment dismissed after Trump pardons
The federal indictment charging a former county resident dubbed the “Pink Hat Lady” for the brightly colored hat she wore during the Jan. 6 riot in Washington D...
For Mars girls basketball senior Vita Vargo, reaching 1,000 points a confirmation of steady growth
Vita Vargo admits that as a freshman point guard for Mars girls basketball three years ago, she felt a bit overwhelmed. “I started that year and was taking ...
Seneca Valley brings toys into the classroom
Kindergarten students know learning is a lot more fun with toys involved, and the Seneca Valley School District is catching on. The district and The Andrew Eff...
Helen Comperatore shares details on weekend experiences, inauguration in D.C.
Helen Comperatore shar...
Butler County residents describe crowds, atmosphere in DC
Butler County resident...
Powell indictment dismissed after Trump pardons
Powell indictment dism...
For Mars girls basketball senior Vita Vargo, reaching 1,000 points a confirmatio...
For Mars girls basketb...
Seneca Valley brings toys into the classroom
Seneca Valley brings t...
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Boy Scouts of America — Moraine Trails Council is sponsoring a yeti totem contest, searching for the best yeti that can be created by Scouts. Troops will create yeti tote...
January 22, 2025 Local News
Cranberry Township Police have charged a man who allegedly attempted to cash fraudulent checks using stolen identities at various Western Pennsylvania banks. Luis Anthony...
January 22, 2025 Crime & Courts
Butler Catholic School announced the creation of the John and Dorothy Gianneschi Scholarship, which is available to any eighth-grade student of the school who intends to ...
January 22, 2025 Local News
The county prison board on Tuesday, Jan. 21, discussed applying for a federal grant to add transitional housing and other services to its reentry program, and creating a ...
January 22, 2025 Government
Dress for Success will host its monthly clothing distribution events, which take place on the third Tuesday of each month, at the Glade Run Lutheran Services center on Di...
January 22, 2025 Local News
Local News
A multimillion dollar replacement of the Karns Crossing Bridge in Butler and Summit townships is set to commence sometime next month. Butler Township officials on Monday ...
January 21, 2025 Local News
The following Butler County schools are closed for Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025: Alleghney - Clarion Valley School District — Closed Butler Area School District — Closed (Re...
January 21, 2025 Education
The following Butler County schools are closed for Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025: Alleghney - Clarion Valley School District — Closed Butler Area School District — Closed (Rem...
January 21, 2025 Local News
In a moment the department has waited two and a half years for, Cranberry Township EMS will take delivery of two new ambulances on Tuesday, Jan. 21, to refresh its fleet ...
January 21, 2025 Health
WASHINGTON — Nothing was going to stop a handful of Butler County Republicans from making it to President Donald Trump’s second inauguration — especially with Butler’s fi...
January 21, 2025 Local News
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Sports
CRANBERRY TWP — North Catholic girls basketball’s defense did not play a perfect game, but...
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Slippery Rock High School’s main gymnasium, known as the “Launch Pad,” has seen its sh...
January 17, 2025
Basketball is one of the most storied high school sports, dating back to the early 20th ce...
January 17, 2025
Butler High School graduate Terry Hanratty will join Urban Meyer and Nick Saban in the 202...
January 16, 2025
Lifelong Saxonburg resident Scott Ekas crossed off another running milestone over the week...
January 15, 2025
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Community
Young weavers to compete at Pennsylvania Farm Show
 
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Mars, Slippery Rock, Mo...
January 11, 2025
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Mars, Slippery Rock, Mo...
January 04, 2025
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
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Special Sections
Jondavid Longo, the mayor of Slippery Rock, called being chosen as a designated elector one of the proudest moments of his life. The moment on Dec. 1...
January 18, 2025 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
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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