MARS — Borough council deliberated at its meeting Monday, May 20, on whether to increase the fee residents have to pay to have their water turned back on after ...
Western Pennsylvania may be far outside of America’s Tornado Alley, but so far this season, the region has experienced an unusually high string of twisters.
On ...
CRANBERRY TWP — It was only a three-quarter-mile walk, but for some, it represented the idea that hope is on the horizon.
The Rotary Club of Cranberry Township’...
EVANS CITY — Every graduating senior at Seneca Valley Senior High School is tasked with completing a “graduation project” before they head to their next frontie...
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Mars Borough mulls increasing prices for water reconnection
Mars Borough mulls inc...
Butler County not immune from tornado risk
Butler County not immu...
Sun shines on suicide awareness walk in Cranberry Township
Sun shines on suicide ...
SV student turns senior project into community festival
SV student turns senio...
Education funding boost, tax cuts on table as Pa. budget talks begin
Pennsylvania American Water crews made emergency repairs to a main line break in Saxonburg on Monday, May 20.
Customers in the area, which included a portion of Dinnerbe...
A Cranberry Township man was accused of driving his truck through the football field at Graham Park, according to documents filed last week.
Steven D. Berwick, 20, was c...
Freedom Road in Cranberry Township will close from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily between Haine School and Lovi roads through June 17, according to the state Department of Trans...
Ray Sielski doesn’t remember much about Wednesday morning, May 15, when he was hit by a jumping deer as he rode his bike along Hammond Road in Adams Township.
What he do...
Butler Health System’s $150 million debt was refinanced in 2015, years before COVID-19 brought long-lasting problems to the industry — inflation, stagnant insurance reimb...
On Friday, May 17, U.S. District Judge Robert Colville denied synagogue gunman Robert Bowers’ request for a new trial.
Bowers, who was convicted of killing 11 worshippers...
Charli Severo, a Slippery Rock University junior studying political science and philosophy, has been selected as a member of the council of trustees.
Severo fills the sea...
The following defendants were sentenced Thursday, May 16 in Common Pleas Court by Judge Timothy McCune.
Nadine Ndayishimiye, 33, of Pittsburgh, was sentenced to concurren...
Cranberry Township is moving forward with two infrastructure improvement projects to upgrade the sanitary sewer and water line systems.
The township soon will be looking...
When Jack Cohen, longtime president of the Butler County Tourism & Convention Bureau, owned a Safari Sam’s franchise in Cranberry Township, Glenn Ande...
To say Jack Cohen has put Butler County on the map is not an exaggeration.
During his tenure as head of the Butler County Tourism & Convention Bureau,...
In his more than 20 years of service to Butler County, Jack Cohen has been responsible for creating and supporting a wide variety of projects. From cr...
Dear Jack,
For the last 20 years, you have worked hard to support the growth of Butler County through tourism. From the creation of the iconic Bantam ...
After working together for more than a decade, Amy Pack and Jack Cohen have learned their vision for Butler County is the same.
“Jack is always lookin...
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,...