Cranberry Township officials are continuing to take steps toward preserving and improving what they hope will develop into a historic landmark for the township....
MARS — Mars Borough Council put an end to a process that stretched on for months by approving a comprehensive event policy during their meeting on Monday, Dec. ...
LANCASTER TWP — Township officials opted to not raise taxes as part of the 2026 budget unanimously approved by township supervisors during their final meeting o...
A Harmony man accused of distributing artificially-generated child sexual abuse material and stalking a former partner by posting intimate photos of them waived...
The City of Butler’s plow drivers were active for 22 hours straight during the weekend of Saturday, Dec. 13, amid a winter storm that prompted widespread school...
Cranberry Twp. officials approve development of Powell Farm master plan
Cranberry Twp. officia...
Mars passes event policy
Mars passes event poli...
Lancaster Township keeps property taxes steady in 2026 budget
Lancaster Township kee...
Harmony man accused of distributing AI-generated child sex material waives heari...
Harmony man accused of...
Snow creates headaches for plows, power companies, schools in Butler County
The owner of a Cranberry Township auto repair business is again facing accusations of business fraud.
Keith R. Smith, 69, of Cranberry Township, was charged on Friday, De...
Cranberry Township will host its annual Menorah Lighting and Chanukah Celebration at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center.
The event will b...
A tractor-trailer pulled over with its “brakes on fire” Monday morning, Dec. 15, near the intersection of Route 228 and Warrandale Road in Adams Township, according to Bu...
More than 4,000 homes are without power Monday morning, Dec. 15, in southern Butler County, according to First Energy Corporation’s storm center.
The power company repor...
The following Butler County schools are operating on adjusted schedules for Monday, Dec. 15, 2025:
Butler Area School District - School Closed
Freeport Area School Dist...
While more snow piles on and a bitter cold batters Butler County residents, forecasters are predicting temperatures could reach as high as 50 degrees by the end of the we...
Butler Post Office postmaster Victoria Bowser recommends early mailing of holiday packages.
“We encourage all our customers to mail early with our Ground Advantage option...
Upcoming gas line relocation work on Franklin Road has been pushed back due to weather, the state Department of Transportation announced Friday, Dec. 12.
The work, origin...
Cranberry’s Costco will soon be able to add something new to its shelves.
Cranberry Township supervisors during a meeting on Thursday, Dec. 11, unanimously approved an in...
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’...
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 ...
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...
Below is a list of Butler County locations participating in the national “Wreaths Across America” event on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Sponsorships for wreaths...
The annual Wreaths Across America tradition unofficially began in 1992, when the Worcester Wreath Company, of Harrington, Maine, began transporting it...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
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...
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...
Part-time wedding photographer Margie Mackrell needs hours to upload wedding photos at her Muddy Creek Township home, an assignment that, by contrast,...