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‘Tough mothers’ find strength, community and balance at Cranberry Township YMCA class
In a corner of a spacious gym at the Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA in Cranberry Township, a unique scene unfolds twice weekly. The room buzzes with special ener...
Evans City-Seven Fields Regional Police Department dissolution remains in limbo
More than a week after a long-awaited mediation session, Evans City and Seven Fields remain locked in a stalemate over the division of assets from their now-def...
Rumble car show, Mars Spooktacular canceled for 2025
This year, for the first time since the COVID-19 year of 2020, a Rumble car show will not be hosted in Butler County. Event organizers John Podolak, of After Ho...
Closures planned for turnpike ramp to I-79 at Cranberry
Residents should be aware of ramp closures at the turnpike’s Cranberry interchange overnights from Monday, May 12, to Thursday, May 15. The Pennsylvania Turnpi...
Cranberry Twp staff hits the streets for annual cleanup day
CRANBERRY TWP — Nearly 100 township staff members traded their desks for safety vests and trash pickers on Friday, May 9, to participate in the second annual Em...
‘Tough mothers’ find strength, community and balance at Cranberry Township YMCA ...
‘Tough mothers’ find s...
Evans City-Seven Fields Regional Police Department dissolution remains in limbo
Evans City-Seven Field...
Rumble car show, Mars Spooktacular canceled for 2025
Rumble car show, Mars ...
Closures planned for turnpike ramp to I-79 at Cranberry
Closures planned for t...
Cranberry Twp staff hits the streets for annual cleanup day
Cranberry Twp staff hi...
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Seneca Valley students earned 23 medals when the school’s academic decathlon team finished in third place at the 2025 United States Academic Decathlon National Competitio...
May 10, 2025 Local News
Cranberry Township officials reported a water main break on Haine School Road between Rochester Road and the elementary/middle school on Friday morning, May 9. The alert ...
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Mars Area Middle School students had a refreshing break from classes Thursday morning, May 8, participating in the annual water balloon toss tournament. The fifth annual...
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May 09, 2025 Local News
The Zelienople Area Public Library was awarded a $2,600 grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to support local literacy efforts. The funding is part of nearly...
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FORWARD TWP — You may not know it, but quiet, unassuming Forward Township played host to an event that — had it played out differently — would have changed the course of ...
May 09, 2025 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — To give thanks and recognize the achievements of individuals and organizations within the business community, the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber handed...
May 09, 2025 Local News
Butler County residents may spot low-flying helicopters in the next several months as FirstEnergy Corporation conducts aerial inspections of high-voltage power lines, loo...
May 08, 2025 Local News
A Cranberry Township educator has been named Middle School Teacher of the Year for 2025 by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Caroline Combemale, a seventh-grad...
May 08, 2025 Local News
MIDDLESEX TWP — The township may soon be bringing public water service to more homes by extending its water line from Route 8 along Browns Hill Road to the township’s mun...
May 08, 2025 Local News
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Sports
To outsiders, it’s wildly impressive. To those who frequent Fire and Ice Mars cheer and tu...
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Rob Foust knows the golf course at Foxburg Country Club as well as anybody. Now the club p...
May 08, 2025
North Catholic’s boys tennis team may have surprised some people when it defeated top-...
May 07, 2025
Butler County schools are holding ceremonies for seniors committing to college athletic pr...
May 06, 2025
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VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S....
 
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May 03, 2025
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Harmony Dog Rescue will open its first pet pantry event Saturday, May 3, in Zelienople. Th...
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Special Sections
MANSFIELD, Ohio — The topic of a new course at Mansfield Senior High School is one that teenagers across the country are having trouble with: How to G...
May 10, 2025 Special Sections
BUTLER TWP — Mother-daughter relationships are cemented on the grounds of Brenckle’s Farm and Greenhouse on Evans City Road and are key to how the bus...
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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,...
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