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Black bear spotted in Seven Fields
Seven Fields borough manager Tom Smith said he can’t recall in his 20 years in his position dealing with anything quite like a black bear visiting town. “He’s ...
Code orange air quality declared for Sunday, Monday
Individuals with breathing sensitivities should take precautions on Sunday, June 22, and Monday, June 23, with a code orange air quality action day declared by ...
Jackson Township supervisors green light contract for new body, vehicle cameras
After an extended testing phase, every member of the Jackson Township Police Department will soon be equipped with body-worn cameras. Township supervisors, duri...
Traffic, safety concerns dominate Londonderry Ridge hearing
JACKSON TWP — A proposed residential development drew criticism from several residents at a public hearing during a township supervisors’ meeting on Thursday, J...
Cranberry EMS receives Gold award from American Heart Association
This month, Cranberry Emergency Medical Services received the Mission: Lifeline Gold EMS Award from the American Heart Association for demonstrating the highest...
Black bear spotted in Seven Fields
Black bear spotted in ...
Code orange air quality declared for Sunday, Monday
Code orange air qualit...
Jackson Township supervisors green light contract for new body, vehicle cameras
Jackson Township super...
Traffic, safety concerns dominate Londonderry Ridge hearing
Traffic, safety concer...
Cranberry EMS receives Gold award from American Heart Association
Cranberry EMS receives...
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Butler County has been a player in the Agricultural Land Preservation program since its inception and continues to add farms to the portfolio. The number of farms in the ...
June 21, 2025 Government
The Zelienople Area Public Library will undergo a brief closure at the end of this month as it receives several long-anticipated renovations aimed at improving the space ...
June 20, 2025 Local News
County commissioners approved the purchase of badly needed new portable radios for the prison Wednesday, June 18. Officials discussed problems with previous and existing ...
June 19, 2025 Government
MIDDLESEX TWP — A new restaurant is planned for the Middlesex Crossing shopping districtp, and it came one step closer to existence when supervisors granted it a liquor l...
June 19, 2025 Business
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday joined county officials at the county prison Wednesday, June 18, to usher in a new approach to inmate reform that aims to provid...
June 18, 2025 Crime & Courts
Local News
Board OKs $5 hike per credit
June 18, 2025 Local News
The Good Samaritan Hospice, a unit of Concordia Lutheran Ministries, is hosting its ninth annual butterfly release on Sunday, Aug. 17, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at North Bounda...
June 18, 2025 Local News
Pennsylvania drivers can now showcase their pride in the birthplace of American democracy with the new “Let Freedom Ring” license plates now available for purchase, accor...
June 18, 2025 Local News
A Cranberry Township learning center employee is accused of assaulting a 3-year-old boy during nap time, according to township police. Joshua Aaron Branstetter, 26, of W...
June 17, 2025 Local News
In addition to asking for submissions for Butler County’s cutest pets through Wednesday, June 18, staff members of the Butler Eagle are sharing photos of their own furry ...
June 17, 2025 Local News
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Sports
Gabe Hein entered last high school football season as a known commodity in Eric Kasperowic...
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Seneca Valley graduate Matt Vogt is among the first trio to tee off Thursday at the 2025 U...
June 10, 2025
MECHANICSBURG — For more than three quarters, Mars stayed with Allentown Central Catholic....
June 08, 2025
Two is not always better than one. For the pair of youth football and cheer organizations ...
June 07, 2025
ALTOONA — Having allowed just one run in its previous three games, Seneca Valley was relyi...
June 05, 2025
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Community
The genus Amaranthus is a large genus of weedy annuals containing 65 to 75 species, includ...
 
Hope Lutheran Church in Cranberry Township is beginning its Summer Lunch program on Tuesda...
June 18, 2025
Most nights, the lobby of a former bank along Main Street in downtown Butler is filled wit...
June 17, 2025
On May 14, all seniors in the Butler Rock Orchestra performed their final concert. They pe...
June 14, 2025
This spring, the Butler Junior High Track and Field Team completed another successful seas...
June 14, 2025
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Special Sections
For Alex Morgan, a physician assistant-certified, the occasional chaos of fatherhood is worth the reward. Balancing rigorous hospital shifts with a ho...
June 14, 2025 Local News
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...
June 14, 2025 Special Sections
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...
June 14, 2025 Special Sections
More than half a dozen local nonprofits and organizations reaped the benefits of donations from the Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association at the end ...
June 11, 2025 Local News
WORTH TWP — An old Jeep sat dormant in his grandfather’s backyard for years. Valencia resident James Linn, with the help of his father, Chester, broug...
June 11, 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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