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Adams Township burn ban remains in effect until end of April
ADAMS TWP — Although brush fires have decreased in recent weeks, the Adams Township Board of Supervisors is not taking any chances. At the it’s meeting on Mond...
Seven Fields Council prepares for summertime
SEVEN FIELDS — Members of Seven Fields Borough Council made several moves in preparation for the summer months during a meeting on Monday, April 14. The largest...
No injuries reported following vehicle fire near Mars Area High School
A vehicle fire shut down a portion of Route 228 near Mars Area High School for about a half hour Monday, April 14, in Adams Township. One woman escaped the veh...
County holds Easter egg hunts
CRANBERRY TWP — Easter Sunday isn’t for another week, but most places in Butler County couldn’t wait to put on an Easter egg hunt for the children, and Cranberr...
Cranfest 2025 draws locals and visitors to Cranberry Township
CRANBERRY TWP — The third annual Cranfest brought hundreds of people to the Cranberry Municipal Center on Saturday, April 12, exposing them to different culture...
Adams Township burn ban remains in effect until end of April
Adams Township burn ba...
Seven Fields Council prepares for summertime
Seven Fields Council p...
No injuries reported following vehicle fire near Mars Area High School
No injuries reported f...
County holds Easter egg hunts
County holds Easter eg...
Cranfest 2025 draws locals and visitors to Cranberry Township
Cranfest 2025 draws lo...
The Latest
A blood drive held April 12 and 13 in memory of Corey Comperatore collected 187 units, according to Vitalant. The family of Comperatore, a Buffalo Township firefighter wh...
April 15, 2025 Local News
FRANKLIN TWP — From the moment Brian Shearer took his sons for a drive in his vintage Chevrolet Camaro, fixing up cars has been a way of life for the family. “The car did...
April 15, 2025 Special Sections
Online car shopping growing rapidly
April 15, 2025 Special Sections
HARMONY — The Bottlebrush Gallery & Center for the Arts has art of many mediums displayed within its 5,000 square feet, with paintings hung on the walls, masks covering m...
April 14, 2025 Local News
Students from Mars Area Elementary School turned their classroom into a mock hospital operating room as part of a Reading Skills Activity on Friday, April 11. Wearing sur...
April 12, 2025 Local News
Local News
Five years after COVID-19 brought the world to a screeching halt, the long-lasting effects on mental health remain evident throughout local communities. “We’re no longer ...
April 11, 2025 Local News
Gas prices in Butler County, and Pennsylvania as a whole, have risen over the past two weeks, but drivers may get a break at the pump thanks to — ironically, enough — tar...
April 09, 2025 Pennsylvania News
No injuries were reported when a vehicle drove into a storefront around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, in Cranberry Township. The call came in around 4:34 p.m. related to t...
April 09, 2025 Local News
EVANS CITY — Borough council members at a meeting on Monday, April 7, approved the hiring of another part-time police officer as the reorganization of their department fo...
April 09, 2025 Local News
ADAMS TWP — Mars Area School District is making progress toward completing a new set of tennis courts and beginning construction on the elementary school renovation proje...
April 09, 2025 Local News
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Sports
Santino Sloboda may not use a textbook strategy on the wrestling mat, but no one can a...
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One moment in Slippery Rock’s regular-season region matchup against Sharon was a microcosm...
April 14, 2025
A number of girls basketball teams in Butler County met with success this season. While wi...
April 14, 2025
Seneca Valley’s Gracie Cato and Knoch’s Teegan Finucan took part in the inaugural CJ2K Vs....
April 10, 2025
BUTLER TWP — Morgan Duker worried she’d fall behind her peers last year. Months removed fr...
April 08, 2025
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Community
Gleaners Food Bank of Cranberry received a donation of $3,000 on Monday, March 31, courtes...
 
BUTLER TWP — Students walked through Butler County Community College’s main campus on Tues...
April 05, 2025
CANDLE Inc. will offer its Reality Tour drug prevention program on three dates in April to...
April 02, 2025
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Mars, Slippery Rock, Mo...
March 22, 2025
Dutilh Church in Cranberry Township, in cooperation with the American Red Cross, is hostin...
March 18, 2025
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Special Sections
March’s sudden snowfalls and overnight freezes shouldn’t discourage homeowners from preparing their flower and vegetable gardens and lawns for plantin...
April 02, 2025 Local News
Attendees of the Butler County Home Show find fresh ideas and smart advice on home improvement, decorating and landscaping projects — all under one ro...
April 02, 2025 Special Sections
More than 100 experts share advice, tips
April 02, 2025 Special Sections
Five long-term canine residents of the Butler County Humane Society shelter will try to win the hearts of the public — and win some funds for the Huma...
February 07, 2025 Community
Birth/death certificates Certifications of birth and death records can be obtained for Butler County residents between 1893 and 1905 from the Registe...
January 29, 2025 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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