JACKSON TWP — More than 200 new residential dwelling units are on track for construction after supervisors provided various forms of approval during a meeting T...
For many students, Seneca Valley’s first day of school came with a new ride.
With students returning to Seneca Valley School District Thursday, Aug. 21, the di...
Cars and buses lined up to drop students off for the first day at Mars Area High School on Thursday, Aug. 21, while construction along Route 228 continued nearb...
Pack the backpacks. Lace up the new tennis shoes. Double — maybe triple — check the bus schedule. Butler County is heading back to school beginning next week.
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Jackson supervisors give green light for trio of residential developments
Jackson supervisors gi...
Traffic jams up Mars’ 1st day of school
Traffic jams up Mars’ ...
Seneca Valley students get new rides for first day
Seneca Valley students...
Photos: Mars Area School District buses, commuters navigate construction to arri...
Photos: Mars Area Scho...
Back to school: Butler County students prepare to start the 2025-26 school year
Students at Karns City and Mars area school districts headed back to school Wednesday, Aug. 20, and Thursday, Aug 21, respectively.
Here’s a look at some photos of childr...
The number of surgical procedures happening at UPMC Passavant-Cranberry is on the rise.
In 2023, surgeons at the Cranberry Township campus of the hospital performed 3,20...
Mars Area School District officials are reminding drivers of the new traffic patterns created by the ongoing construction of a tattered Route 228 as the new school year b...
In uncertain economic times, Pennsylvania’s hunters, including those in Butler County, stepped up for thousands of families during the 2024-25 hunting season.
Hunters Sha...
United Way volunteers helped pack 10,000 school supply kits that will be distributed to students at schools in school districts including Butler Area, Knoch and Freeport ...
JACKSON TWP — The Seneca Valley “Roaring Raider” Marching Band director teaches music for one reason — the students.
“It’s like you experience something in life that’s so...
ADAMS TWP — Members of the Mars Area School District board unanimously signed off on a wholesale roof replacement for Mars Area High School during a meeting on Tuesday, A...
VA Butler Healthcare in Butler Township is getting facility and technology improvements as part of $800 million in maintenance funding from the U.S. Department of Veteran...
LANCASTER TWP — Supervisors during a meeting Monday, Aug. 18, agreed to pursue the purchase of a property at 600 Perry Highway, clearing the way for a potential deal in c...
A new AED machine has been installed at Adams Township Community Park, and people got a hands-on demonstration of its use on Saturday morning, Aug. 16.
The Aliver Foundat...
Kitchens are no longer a simple cooking space. They’ve transformed into the heart of most American homes as a preferred gathering place for family and...
For Alex Morgan, a physician assistant-certified, the occasional chaos of fatherhood is worth the reward.
Balancing rigorous hospital shifts with a ho...
Ever wonder why grilling and Father’s Day go hand in hand?
Maybe it’s the chance to spend quality time outdoors with family. Or because it’s an effici...
There’s something special about the bond between fathers and their children — especially when it’s built, not just at home, but in classrooms, rehears...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
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...
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...
Part-time wedding photographer Margie Mackrell needs hours to upload wedding photos at her Muddy Creek Township home, an assignment that, by contrast,...