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Former Valencia man sentenced to up to 12 years in prison for rape
A former Valencia man was sentenced Thursday, Dec. 4, in Butler County Common Pleas Court to serve up to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to raping and ...
Mars PD accepting ‘Toys for Tots’ donations through Monday
Department will host ‘Stuff-a-Cruiser’ event Saturday
Harmony man a 2-day ‘Jeopardy!’ champion
Harmony resident Ron Lalonde joined his brother in the exclusive club of “Jeopardy!” winners in his debut Wednesday night, Dec. 3. Lalonde, a medical physicist...
Oilology owner accused of further crimes against customers
New charges filed against the owner of Oilology in Cranberry Township allege he used zip ties and glue to repair a customer’s vehicle. Keith Randall Smith, 68,...
Harmony EMS seeks funding for garage expansion, tap-in to public sewage
Facing a limited amount of space, Harmony EMS officials are taking steps toward upgrading their outdated facility. During a recent meeting, Jackson Township sup...
Former Valencia man sentenced to up to 12 years in prison for rape
Former Valencia man se...
Mars PD accepting ‘Toys for Tots’ donations through Monday
Mars PD accepting ‘Toy...
Harmony man a 2-day ‘Jeopardy!’ champion
Harmony man a 2-day ‘J...
Oilology owner accused of further crimes against customers
Oilology owner accused...
Harmony EMS seeks funding for garage expansion, tap-in to public sewage
Harmony EMS seeks fund...
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Zelienople held its 9th annual Miracle on Main Street event from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4. Attendees were able to enjoy a parade, take sleigh rides, make cookies with...
December 05, 2025 Local News
ZELIENOPLE — Battling frigid temperatures, Alyssa Smith huddled beneath a pop-up tent as she attempted to give away more than 500 children’s books from the Zelienople Are...
December 04, 2025 Local News
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — Connoquenessing Township supervisors are primed to make a decision on a zoning proposal that stands to significantly influence the municipality’s lo...
December 04, 2025 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — Traffic in Cranberry Township has intensified in recent years, presenting new demands for officers like Lt. William Ahlgren who are tasked with keeping on...
December 04, 2025 Local News
The Butler County commissioners approved a service agreement Wednesday for logic and accuracy testing and Election Day support staff for the election bureau. The commissi...
December 04, 2025 Government
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The Butler County commissioners will need to use about $3.5 million of the county’s $7.8 million fund balance to pay for the 2026 budget, which does not include a tax inc...
December 03, 2025 Local News
A Cranberry Township man is facing charges after police said he shot at three men in the area of Cranberry Pointe Lane and Haine School Road. Husein Kamel Almoustafa, 50,...
December 03, 2025 Local News
Cranberry Township police confirmed an Adams Area Fire District engine was involved in a crash Monday, Dec. 1, in Cranberry Township. The Adams fire engine was respondin...
December 03, 2025 Local News
MARS — Some borough residents got an early peek at the new entrance sign expected to grace the roads of Mars Borough early next year. At its meeting on Monday night, Dec...
December 03, 2025 Local News
A Cranberry Township mechanic accused of lending customers’ vehicles out while they were undergoing repairs has received additional charges in an incident related to char...
December 03, 2025 Crime & Courts
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Sports
The temperatures are getting colder outside, which means it’s time for local high school s...
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High school girls wrestling is entering just its third season in Pennsylvania, but Butler ...
December 03, 2025
The shot clock is coming to Pennsylvania high school basketball. The PIAA approved on a th...
December 03, 2025
With the 2025 regular season over, PIAA districts and leagues in Western Pennsylvania have...
December 03, 2025
Butler County’s boys wrestling scene this season will include seniors looking to cap solid...
December 02, 2025
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Community
It’s the time of year when Grupp’s Christmas Trees is open for the holiday season. The ow...
 
The annual Wreaths Across America tradition unofficially began in 1992, when the Worcester...
December 04, 2025
Women-founded organization commemorated 25 years as a group
December 01, 2025
Butler County is preparing for the holiday season with a number of parades and light up ni...
November 20, 2025
Nonprofit leaders share what makes an event sensory-friendly
November 19, 2025
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Special Sections
With the holidays just around the corner, Santa Claus and his army of helpers have come to town. One such helper is Al Mazuch, who has acted as Santa’...
December 04, 2025 Special Sections
A holiday season in Butler County is always ripe with opportunities to explore, gather and give back. Below are just a few events that can put you in ...
December 04, 2025 Special Sections
For members of the Cranberry Men’s Chorus, the Christmas season begins long before lights go up or carols play in stores. By mid-October, just days a...
December 04, 2025 Special Sections
Overseas importer turned business-owner opens newest branch in Seven Fields
November 26, 2025 Special Sections
Matt Diesel opened his sports performance facility off Route 19 in Cranberry Township to try and fix something he believed had gone sideways in youth ...
November 26, 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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