What the job entails: Butler County superintendents share experiences, challenges in the role
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The following defendants were sentenced Thursday, April 25, by Common Pleas Court Judge Timothy McCune.
Mikeal L. Thomas, 45, of McKees Rocks, was sentenced to serve nine...
April 27, 2024
Crime & Courts
Students at Mars Primary Center recently received a pleasant surprise when they came out for recess to find lines for new games painted on their school’s playground.
The...
April 26, 2024
Education
BUTLER TWP — The Penn Township Veterans had a meeting planned for Thursday, April 25, but before conducting any business, they celebrated the 100th birthday of one of the...
April 26, 2024
Local News
No one was injured after a school van was rear-ended Friday, April 26, in Jackson Township, according to officials.
Chief Terry Seilhamer, of the township police, said th...
April 26, 2024
Local News
A conversation about water conservation happened at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center’s Franklin Station Room on Wednesday, April 24.
The event, cohosted by the tow...
April 26, 2024
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State police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a sign damaged Wednesday, April 24, on Route 422 in Connoquenessing Township.
The crash occurred between 10 ...
April 26, 2024
Local News
PENN TOWNSHIP — Even though Dylan Copas, of Cranberry Township, admitted he is scared of flying, the 5-year-old could not contain his excitement when he saw an Allegheny ...
April 26, 2024
Local News
An Erie man was sentenced Thursday, April 25, to serve nine to 18 months in the Butler County Prison and pay $500 in restitution for threatening and spitting on state tro...
April 26, 2024
Crime & Courts
A New York man was sentenced Thursday, April 25, to five to 11 months in Butler County Prison and pay $4,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to felony forgery and th...
April 26, 2024
Crime & Courts
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency on Thursday awarded $47 million in competitive school safety and security grants to improve safety, security and ment...
April 26, 2024
Local News
Sports
North’s Rocco named to all-state team
CRANBERRY TWP — North Catholic senior Alayna Ro...
JACKSON TWP — Alongside unfamiliar competition, the pressure was off for Seneca Valley.
Ho...
April 27, 2024
JACKSON TWP — For Seneca Valley to come back, it needed Kallen Durbin to be back and Nick ...
April 25, 2024
JACKSON TWP — Regardless of the situation, remain centered.
Heeding those words of advice...
April 24, 2024
JACKSON TWP — Both track and field teams at Butler had some unfinished business on their a...
April 24, 2024
Community
One day after dozens of Saxonburg residents came out to watch the Sprankle family — owners...
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Mars, Slippery Rock, Mo...
April 27, 2024
The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh has issued a warning about a man who is accused of maki...
April 26, 2024
SAXONBURG — A crowd of dozens of friends, family and Saxonburg residents came out to watch...
April 25, 2024
Brightly colored tulips, which were planted by the Master Gardeners of Butler County, can ...
April 24, 2024
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Any training that helps people fighting in the battle against opioid addiction is beneficial and helps bring attention to the problem, local officials...
April 19, 2024
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Taking care of a car is no different than taking care of a body. Like going to the doctor for a checkup, cars need maintenance to stay healthy.
Alex S...
April 16, 2024
Local News
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — David Carr spends a lot of time in his garage tinkering with his restored classic cars. That’s all right with his wife, Linda, ...
April 16, 2024
Local News
Bill Raabe, of Connoquenessing Township, is a self-described “Ford guy,” which he attributes to his late grandfather, Francis Raabe, who owned a 1932 ...
April 16, 2024
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As the cold air leaves and warm temperatures signal the arrival of summer, road trip season is officially upon us.
According to the United States Depa...
April 16, 2024
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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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