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Penn Township, along with engineering firm Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, has posted a draft version of its 2024 comprehensive plan proposal on its website for public review ...
July 27, 2024
Local News
Swallowing a handful of pills is a daily ritual for many people, from young adults coping with anxiety to older adults managing chronic conditions. Overall, 13% of people...
July 27, 2024
Health
For the first time in more than a decade, a K-9 is patrolling the streets of Saxonburg.
Bolt, a German shepard, previously worked with officer Mark Heider in Middlesex. H...
July 27, 2024
Local News
The suspect charged in the murder of 14-year-old Pauly Likens, a transgender girl whose remains were found by Shenango River Lake in June, appeared in court for his preli...
July 26, 2024
Crime & Courts
While Marc Fogel, a Butler native and international teacher, spent his 1,076th night in a Russian prison, dozens — including 52 of his cousins — packed into the Penn Thea...
July 25, 2024
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A documentary about Butler native Marc Fogel, who is imprisoned in Russia, will be screened at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 25, at the Penn Theater.
The documentary, “Did you fo...
July 25, 2024
Local News
The annual Bruin Community Day and Church is scheduled for Aug. 24 and 25 at Bruin Municipal Park, beginning at 11 a.m. both days.
Aug. 24 will feature a car show, a vis...
July 25, 2024
Local News
The annual Petrolia Community Day begins at noon Saturday at Petrolia Park to celebrate the community’s past, present and future. The event features the filling and buryi...
July 25, 2024
Local News
Independence Health System’s Butler Memorial Hospital received the American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines — Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award.
To rec...
July 25, 2024
Local News
Nonprofit calls for donations
July 24, 2024
Local News
Sports
As his September induction into the Mars Athletic Hall of Fame looms, boys lacrosse coach ...
BUFFALO TWP — Rico Abreu felt the heat, then felt the thrill of Victory Lane at Lernervill...
July 23, 2024
While Paris prepares for the Summer Olympic Games, Butler County has just wrapped up its o...
July 22, 2024
A clutch performer, fierce competitor and inspirational leader.
Owen Nearhoof was exemplar...
July 20, 2024
Monday’s highly anticipated release of Electronic Arts’ College Football 25 brought a litt...
July 17, 2024
Community
JACKSON TWP — Seneca Valley Intermediate High School sophomore Leila Wright was named a fi...
The following local students have been named to the dean’s list at their respective colleg...
July 27, 2024
The descendants of Adam Rettig Sr. will gather for their 60th annual family reunion at 1 p...
July 27, 2024
The descendants of Charles C. Watt are invited to the annual family reunion to be held fro...
July 27, 2024
Divine Grace Parish will host its annual Family Festival from Aug. 9-11 at St. Ferdinand R...
July 27, 2024
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CRANBERRY TWP — Ken “K.D.” Walker has a background in both hockey and law enforcement. Both helped bring him to the ice for the 2024 ...
July 22, 2024
Special Sections
Hockey teams take the ice Friday to Sunday
July 19, 2024
Special Sections
First responders from all over the country are flocking to Butler County to compete in the weeklong 2024 Can-Am Police-Fire Games. Along the way, comp...
July 18, 2024
Special Sections
Summer is the time of the year to be extra vigilant about protecting your skin from the itchy and painful menace of solar erythema — a.k.a., sunburns....
July 17, 2024
Special Sections
Charity also part of the ‘70 at 70’ challenge
July 17, 2024
Local News
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
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