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The results are in for this year’s 2025 Readers’ Choice awards.
Thousands of ballots were submitted by our readers voting for their favorite local businesses through the ...
January 28, 2026
Local News
As federal nutrition guidelines shift for the first time in years, local school districts are beginning to assess what the changes will mean for students’ daily meals.
At...
January 28, 2026
Local News
The following Butler County schools are operating on adjusted schedules for Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026:
Allegheny - Clarion Valley School District - 2 Hour Delay
Butler ...
January 27, 2026
Local News
Experience Butler County is running a promotion to encourage tourists and residents alike to try the unique food landscape of the region — when they are ready to go out i...
January 27, 2026
Local News
ADAMS TWP — Erie Insurance Company is suing the manufacturer of a bidet, claiming a defective hose fractured and leaked water throughout a township home and caused the co...
January 27, 2026
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ADAMS TWP — Supervisors tabled a vote to grant tentative approval to plans for the Matilda Fields residential development during their meeting on Monday night, Jan. 26.
T...
January 27, 2026
Local News
On Friday, Jan. 23, Gov. Josh Shapiro declared a “disaster emergency” for the entire Keystone State, as the western part of the state braced for its most severe snowstorm...
January 27, 2026
Local News
The following Butler County schools are operating on adjusted schedules for Jan. 27, 2026:
Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District - Closed
Butler Area School Distric...
January 26, 2026
Local News
This weekend’s impending snowstorm has prompted organizations and businesses across Butler County to announce closures and reschedule events.
If you have a closure, you’...
January 26, 2026
Local News
The following Butler County schools are operating on adjusted schedules for Jan. 26, 2026:
Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District - Closed
Butler Area School Distric...
January 25, 2026
Local News
Sports
During high school sports games in Butler County, the competition isn’t exclusive to the f...
BUTLER TWP — Seneca Valley’s Hannah Hornick has been here before. She’s not worried about ...
January 24, 2026
Win or bust was not Riley Smith’s mindset as a freshman wrestler at Seneca Valley two year...
January 24, 2026
Butler County sports five boys high school wrestling programs that produce talented grappl...
January 24, 2026
BUTLER TWP — Most high school basketball players aren’t as lengthy as Andrew Gettinger. Or...
January 23, 2026
Community
Bishop Emeritus David Zubik will celebrate a special Mass on Friday, Jan. 30, to mark the ...
The Cranberry Community Uniting People (CUP) is now accepting applications to be its 2026 ...
January 27, 2026
24 students train to help preparers at Slippery Rock University
January 26, 2026
Seneca Valley’s mock trial team took fifth place at the University of Pittsburgh’s Cathedr...
January 26, 2026
Mars Area Centennial School students are learning about the fundamentals of hockey using e...
January 20, 2026
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∎ American Red Cross
Telephone: 724-283-2810
Website: redcross.org
Contact: Jorge Martinez, CEO and executive director, American Red ...
January 28, 2026
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January
Winterfest, Moraine State Park, Jan. 31, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
February
Butler Carved in Ice, Diamond Park, Butler, Feb. 20-21, 5 p.m. Friday thr...
January 28, 2026
Special Sections
Butler County Republican Committee
January 28, 2026
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McConnells Mill State Park
Address: 2716 McConnells Mill Road, Portersville, PA 16051
or when using GPS: 1761 McConnells Mill Road, Portersville, ...
January 28, 2026
Special Sections
The American Austin Car Company was founded in 1929 but lasted less than five years before filing for bankruptcy in 1934.
In 1935, the American Banta...
January 28, 2026
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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
Local News
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