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Evans City to challenge Jackson Twp. eminent domain effort
Evans City Borough Council President Cheri Deener-Kohan said the borough will challenge Jackson Township’s effort to obtain several parcels of land through emin...
Jackson Township adds conservation recreation zoning district
JACKSON TWP — Supervisors voted Thursday night, May 23, to add a new zoning district and add several parcels of land to that district, including roughly 132 acr...
Popular Mars Shortline opens for 2024 season
MARS — Crowds gathered on Brickyard Road on Friday morning, May 24, for the chance to ride a miniature train in a circle for two minutes at a time. It was the o...
The stories of 4 Butler County Vietnam veterans killed in action
WILLIAM FREDRICK WINTERS Maj. William Fredrick Winters was a member of the U.S. Army 25th Infantry division and had 26 years of service when he began his l...
Wegmans potentially seeking deal to open location in Cranberry Twp
According to multiple Pittsburgh news outlets, Rochester, N.Y.-based grocery chain Wegmans Food Market is in negotiations to open a location in Cranberry Townsh...
Evans City to challenge Jackson Twp. eminent domain effort
Evans City to challeng...
Jackson Township adds conservation recreation zoning district
Jackson Township adds ...
Popular Mars Shortline opens for 2024 season
Popular Mars Shortline...
The stories of 4 Butler County Vietnam veterans killed in action
The stories of 4 Butle...
Wegmans potentially seeking deal to open location in Cranberry Twp
Wegmans potentially se...
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PROSPECT — Military organizations, first responders, a marching band, Boy Scouts and local businesses joined a parade Saturday down Main Street to help the borough honor ...
May 25, 2024 Local News
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern Butler County until 3:15 p.m. Saturday. Wind gusts of 60 mph and quar...
May 25, 2024 Local News
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is performing maintenance on the following Butler County roads for the week of May 27. Patching work will be performed on Cr...
May 25, 2024 Government
The Pennsylvania State Police are reminding drivers to not drive impaired. State police across Pennsylvania are setting up DUI checkpoints, including within Butler County...
May 25, 2024 Crime & Courts
Events are scheduled for around the county to celebrate Memorial Day. Activities span Saturday through Monday, May 25 to 27. Saturday √ The Prospect Memorial Day Parade &...
May 25, 2024 Local News
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Spies hoped to disrupt region’s industrial production
May 25, 2024 Pennsylvania News
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on Friday, May 24, said a portion of Meridian Road in Penn Township between Railroad Street and Smith Road was set to reopen...
May 25, 2024 Government
Listed below are the names of Butler County veterans who died since last Memorial Day, according to Butler County Veterans Services. World War II Artkowsky, Robert E. ...
May 25, 2024 Local News
Majority of living veterans in Butler County served during Vietnam
May 25, 2024 Local News
The following defendants were sentenced Thursday, May 23, in Butler County Common Pleas Court by Judge Joseph Kubit. James A. Ganoe III, 33, of Rimersburg, was sentenced ...
May 24, 2024 Crime & Courts
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Sports
MOON TWP — Mars operated by a manageable motto during Thursday’s WPIAL Class 2A title tilt...
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Following is the Butler Eagle Boys and Girls Track and Field Honor Roll, comprised of resu...
May 23, 2024
Mars boys lacrosse continues run of WPIAL titles
May 23, 2024
The National Football League has announced that the 2026 NFL Draft will take place in Pitt...
May 22, 2024
O’HARA TWP — Battles aren’t won with shovels. Certainly not against Titans. In the first t...
May 22, 2024
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Community
BUTLER TWP — Arcangelo “Arc” Carosi, who turned 100 earlier this month, easily recalls his...
 
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Mars, Slippery Rock, Mo...
May 25, 2024
While Mars Area High School does not select a prom court or crown a king and queen, each o...
May 25, 2024
A list of local pools and their summertime hours
May 22, 2024
Camp Alameda Butler’s Alameda Park hosts Camp Alameda on weekdays from June 10 through Aug...
May 22, 2024
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Special Sections
As summer returns, live music will be available at area parks and other venues. Here are a few local places and events where people can catch live mus...
May 22, 2024 Special Sections
Knoch soccer, SR baseball teach game to beginners
May 22, 2024 Special Sections
Alameda Park Soccer Shots — A youth soccer class takes place every Friday throughout the summer from June 7 through Aug. 2, from 5 to 8 p.m. Acti...
May 22, 2024 Special Sections
Car Cruise at ARMCO Park, June 2 Hosted by the YMCA, the car cruise will feature a 50/50, basket raffles and a DJ. Location: 341 Centreville Pik...
May 22, 2024 Special Sections
When Jack Cohen, longtime president of the Butler County Tourism & Convention Bureau, owned a Safari Sam’s franchise in Cranberry Township, Glenn Ande...
May 10, 2024 Special Sections
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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