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A group of 33 Pennsylvania State Police officers received the Governor’s Awards of Excellence for their response to President Donald Trump’s July 13 assassination attempt...
June 25, 2025
Local News
It wasn’t hot enough Tuesday afternoon to fry an egg outside, but the fact we were remotely close probably indicates a safety hazard for Butler residents.
The temperatur...
June 24, 2025
Local News
For the past few days, Butler County has experienced its first heat wave of 2025, with temperatures coming dangerously close to record-highs on Sunday, June 22, through T...
June 24, 2025
Local News
The Rotary Club of Zelienople will honor two standout community members during this year’s Fourth of July Parade, which will step off at 11 a.m. July 4 with lineup beginn...
June 24, 2025
Local News
Warnings and alerts have been issued due to the high temperatures, heat indexes and air pollution in the county and surrounding area — and the hot weather isn’t going awa...
June 23, 2025
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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
After an extended testing phase, every member of the Jackson Township Police Department will soon be equipped with body-worn cameras.
Township supervisors, during a meeti...
June 21, 2025
Local News
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 the Pennsy...
June 21, 2025
Local News
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
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 been creat...
June 20, 2025
Local News
Sports
Gabe Hein entered last high school football season as a known commodity in Eric Kasperowic...
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
Community
The Westminster United Presbyterian Church of Evans City kicked off its annual summer vaca...
Applications are now open for the Matt Eggar Memorial Scholarship with a deadline of July ...
June 21, 2025
Hope Lutheran Church in Cranberry Township is beginning its Summer Lunch program on Tuesda...
June 18, 2025
The genus Amaranthus is a large genus of weedy annuals containing 65 to 75 species, includ...
June 18, 2025
Most nights, the lobby of a former bank along Main Street in downtown Butler is filled wit...
June 17, 2025
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
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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,...
February 09, 2023
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