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County buying Evans City church building for senior center, district court
The county is buying a building in Evans City that houses the senior center with plans to make it the home of the district court office and a civic training cen...
Photos: Children stay cool at EDCO pool
With the sun shining Wednesday, July 23, families beat the heat by visiting EDCO Pool in Evans City. The warm weather continues over the next few days with hig...
Residents show up to support Sheriff Slupe, others to oppose ICE contract at Wednesday county commissioner meeting
A group of people who attended the county commissioners’ meeting Wednesday, July 23, carried red signs and bared stickers saying “We support our sheriff” in sup...
Garbage truck catches fire in Mars
A garbage truck caught fire shortly before noon on Wednesday, July 23 in Mars. The incident occurred near the intersection of Crowe Avenue and Clark Street. Mem...
Cranberry Township learning center employee charged with assault
A Cranberry Township learning center employee was charged Wednesday, July 23, with assaulting a 2-year-old girl, resulting in a fractured elbow. Cranberry Town...
County buying Evans City church building for senior center, district court
County buying Evans Ci...
Photos: Children stay cool at EDCO pool
Photos: Children stay ...
Residents show up to support Sheriff Slupe, others to oppose ICE contract at Wed...
Residents show up to s...
Garbage truck catches fire in Mars
Garbage truck catches ...
Cranberry Township learning center employee charged with assault
Cranberry Township lea...
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Several dozen people were lined up inside and outside the Sheetz on Rt. 228 in Seven Fields for a viral moment. Social media influencer ChainsawJenna, whose real name is ...
July 25, 2025 Local News
When the Butler Senior Center opens at 215 N. Duffy Road in Butler Township, efforts are underway to help senior citizens to learn how to use the internet at the venue. A...
July 25, 2025 Local News
The Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute will hold a free cancer screening clinic on Aug. 16, at the AHN Wexford Health and Wellness Pavilion, 12311 Perry Highway. S...
July 24, 2025 Local News
A new initiative uniting four southwestern Butler County municipalities aims to curb serious crashes and make local roads safer for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians. Cra...
July 23, 2025 Local News
ADAMS TWP. — Barring further setbacks, Mars Area School District residents can expect the elementary school project to be completed by December 2026 and the building to b...
July 23, 2025 Local News
Local News
The Mars Area Public Library reached out to a nonprofit consulting firm to assess the fundraising potential for its relocation and new building, which is still in the pla...
July 23, 2025 Local News
FORWARD TWP — At a special meeting on Tuesday afternoon, July 22, the Forward Township Board of Supervisors approved amendments to two existing township ordinances, one r...
July 23, 2025 Local News
Lancaster Township officials will host a community day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 26, at Four Springs Park, located at 1004 W. Lancaster Road. The day will o...
July 23, 2025 Local News
A Cranberry Township man has had charges of third-degree murder tacked onto a host of other charges in connection with a June crash which led to two deaths and one injury...
July 22, 2025 Local News
LANCASTER TWP — Supervisors unanimously approved the appointment of a new board member during a meeting on Monday, July 21. After previously meeting with supervisors, Lis...
July 21, 2025 Local News
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Sports
There’s a lot more than meets the eye with student-athletes’ efforts to be seen by college...
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The grand scenarios some young soccer players dream up have become realities for Butler Co...
July 17, 2025
What was once a singularity in Butler County is now the norm. Karns City was the first hig...
July 16, 2025
Playing on a national stage Saturday, Mars graduate and St. Louis Cardinals Triple-A farmh...
July 15, 2025
If one stepped into a time machine and jumped back 25 years, high school sports wouldn’t l...
July 14, 2025
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Community
MUDDY CREEK TWP — When kayaking, you’re most likely to fall into a body of water when ente...
 
United Way program puts 100 bikes into Butler County hands
June 28, 2025
The Westminster United Presbyterian Church of Evans City kicked off its annual summer vaca...
June 24, 2025
JACKSON TWP — Amid wooden pews, dulcimer music, and blistering-hot weather, a group of his...
June 23, 2025
Applications are now open for the Matt Eggar Memorial Scholarship with a deadline of July ...
June 21, 2025
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Special Sections
Kitchens are no longer a simple cooking space. They’ve transformed into the heart of most American homes as a preferred gathering place for family and...
June 28, 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
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,...
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