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Cranberry Township unveils Armstrong Great Lawn with grand opening festivities
CRANBERRY TWP — Township residents have a new front yard to call their own. What started as a vision to create a true town center became a reality when the town...
Why some school board candidates are cross-filing in the May primary
Democrats and Republicans, with two distinct belief systems, make up our school boards, meant to be apolitical. The primary election happening Tuesday, May 20,...
Primary election: What’s the job of Butler County’s school board members?
If you want to impact the future and shape the formative years of hundreds of youths, become a school board member. “Great school boards understand they have (a...
Photos: Games, fun galore at Mars elementary school’s Carnival Day
Students at Mars Area Elementary School celebrated the nice weather and impending conclusion to the school year on Friday, May 16, with a Carnival Day. The fun...
Jackson Township approves agreement with Evans City over reservoir property
JACKSON TWP — A two-year-long tug-of-war between two Butler County municipalities over a massive property is on the verge of ending. Jackson Township’s supervis...
Cranberry Township unveils Armstrong Great Lawn with grand opening festivities
Cranberry Township unv...
Why some school board candidates are cross-filing in the May primary
Why some school board ...
Primary election: What’s the job of Butler County’s school board members?
Primary election: What...
Photos: Games, fun galore at Mars elementary school’s Carnival Day
Photos: Games, fun gal...
Jackson Township approves agreement with Evans City over reservoir property
Jackson Township appro...
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Don Accamando, vice president of Life Changing Service Dogs for Veterans, will speak about the impact service dogs have on veterans’ lives at 6:30 p.m. May 27 at the Cran...
May 16, 2025 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — From mental health support to veteran services and child welfare resources, the second annual Family First Initiative brought critical information and ass...
May 16, 2025 Local News
A Mars man is accused of stalking a woman who works at a pet salon in Cranberry Township. Garrett DeGutis, 32, was charged with one misdemeanor count each of stalking and...
May 15, 2025 Local News
Cranberry Township will host “Celebrate Cranberry” from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 16, on the Armstrong Great Lawn at the township’s municipal center, 2525 Rochester Road. T...
May 15, 2025 Local News
FRANKLIN TWP — Leaders of the Butler County Family YMCA highlighted their commitment to healthy living during the organization’s 139th annual meeting on Tuesday, May 13, ...
May 14, 2025 Local News
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A Butler man is accused of multiple sexual assaults against a 12-year-old girl in Cranberry Township. Justin J. Gizler, 36, is accused of assaulting the girl from Februa...
May 14, 2025 Local News
The state attorney general’s office said more than 400 illegal gambling devices were seized from businesses in Western Pennsylvania, including in Butler County. Attorney ...
May 14, 2025 Crime & Courts
A Cranberry Township man is accused of sexually assaulting a girl in Cranberry Township, Butler County detectives said. Anthony Edwards-Hickman, 18, was charged with one...
May 14, 2025 Local News
ADAMS TWP — Local developer Ray Nelson received approval for a new addition to his shopping center on Route 228, which is planned to include a drive-through coffee shop a...
May 14, 2025 Local News
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R, 16th, has been reaching across the aisle this legislative session to focus on health care issues. In January, Kelly — alongside Reps. Brian Fitzp...
May 14, 2025 Local News
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Sports
ADAMS TWP — Vacations must wait for anyone involved with Mars’ boys lacrosse team. Not to ...
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SLIPPERY ROCK — Seneca Valley’s Dakari Payne had a busy day at Wednesday’s WPIAL Track and...
May 14, 2025
WPIAL spring sports playoff schedules were released Thursday and Friday. Several Butle...
May 13, 2025
When it comes to generating interest and revenue, golf is one of Butler County’s greatest ...
May 12, 2025
To outsiders, it’s wildly impressive. To those who frequent Fire and Ice Mars cheer and tu...
May 09, 2025
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Community
MUDDY CREEK TWP — The way Dianne Bauman works involves focus and solitude, with the Zelien...
 
Even before they were married, Byron and Melissa Wade understood the meaning of standing b...
May 07, 2025
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May 05, 2025
The National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT) recently recognized two S...
May 03, 2025
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April 29, 2025
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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
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 sp...
May 10, 2025 Local News
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...
May 05, 2025 Special Sections
The school year stops in June. The learning doesn’t. Summer camps see to that. Butler County offers a number of camps for children over the summer mon...
April 30, 2025 Education
FRANKLIN TWP — From the moment Brian Shearer took his sons for a drive in his vintage Chevrolet Camaro, fixing up cars has been a way of life for the ...
April 15, 2025 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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