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As the holidays inch closer, Pennsylvania American Water’s charitable arm has stepped up to help combat food insecurity.
The American Water Charitable Foundation on Thurs...
December 12, 2025
Local News
Around 2.7 million pieces of state agency mail from the last month never got delivered after a state-contracted vendor failed to send them.
Between Nov. 3 and Dec. 3, cor...
December 12, 2025
Local News
FORWARD TWP — For his senior project, Seneca Valley Senior High School student Jeb Keller is proposing improvements to a boat launch along Connoquenessing Creek.
The laun...
December 12, 2025
Local News
Evans City Road reopened around 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, after a two-vehicle crash with one injury closed a portion of the road in Jackson Township for about an hour, ac...
December 11, 2025
Local News
Winter arrived in Western Pennsylvania last week, dropping as many as 4 inches of heavy snow in Butler County that sent road crews into action.
“It’s not often that we ge...
December 11, 2025
Local News
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Even though the weather was warm enough for rain on Wednesday, Dec. 10, the National Weather Service predicts it’ll likely be another week before temperatures climb above...
December 11, 2025
Local News
Independence Health System announced Wednesday that it completed a major renovation of its outpatient services suite in Seven Fields, adding advanced imaging technology a...
December 11, 2025
Local News
The annual ring of the Salvation Army bell came with an unexpected, but familiar surprise for volunteers with the Harmony-Zelienople unit.
Lisa Zierden, a campaign coordi...
December 10, 2025
Local News
Knoch, Bernstine joined lawsuit over new definition
December 10, 2025
Crime & Courts
An investigation led by the Pennsylvania attorney general found widespread instances where Dollar General overcharged customers at the register.
In a Tuesday, Dec. 9, new...
December 10, 2025
Local News
Sports
This past girls soccer season isn’t one Freeport will soon forget.
“I knew we had a good t...
While their teammates on offense were busy providing blocks, gaining yards and scoring tou...
December 09, 2025
Karns City, Mars and North Catholic’s offenses were prolific, and they are well represente...
December 08, 2025
ADAMS TWP — Take the ball inside against Mars’ defense, and one discovers something rather...
December 08, 2025
Joe Rapp hardly ever leaves the golf course, according to Union/A-C Valley boys coach Leo ...
December 05, 2025
Community
This holiday season, some shoppers are looking beyond traditional wrapped gifts — the kind...
When holiday expectations are paired with grief, the result could be depression
December 09, 2025
Butler County resident Cindy Schaltenbrand won people’s choice “Best in Show” in the Penns...
December 09, 2025
CENTER TWP — Gift wrappers have taken up residence in Clearview Mall, but their pay for pr...
December 08, 2025
Seneca Valley Senior High School alumna Sydney Brower earned the Girl Scout Gold Award aft...
December 06, 2025
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
It’s the time of year when Grupp’s Christmas Trees is open for the holiday season.
The owners said the family-run farm takes pride in providing a mem...
December 04, 2025
Special Sections
Below is a list of Butler County locations participating in the national “Wreaths Across America” event on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Sponsorships for wreaths...
December 04, 2025
Special Sections
The annual Wreaths Across America tradition unofficially began in 1992, when the Worcester Wreath Company, of Harrington, Maine, began transporting it...
December 04, 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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