MARSHALL TWP, Allegheny County — When two hockey teams hit the ice Monday night, Feb. 2, the most important thing wasn’t winning or losing.
The Mars Hockey Club...
Although January’s sizable snowstorm is more than a week in the past, its effects are still being felt.
Mars Area Public Library on Grand Avenue was forced to c...
The Harmony Fire District received an extension to repay a $2.8 million loan note that was used to build its fire station in Zelienople.
The Butler County Gener...
Evans City officials are reviewing a proposal to replace the existing sign at EDCO Park with a double-sided LED community sign.
The sign would display public sa...
From structure fires to medical calls, Butler County fire departments remained busy throughout 2025 as emergencies piled up.
The Butler Bureau of Fire — the onl...
Mars Hockey Club rallies at ALS charity game to raise money, awareness
Mars Hockey Club ralli...
Mars library closes Tuesday due to flooding damage from winter storm
Mars library closes Tu...
Harmony Fire District get extension for $2.8 million note for station constructi...
Harmony Fire District ...
Evans City pursues new LED community sign for EDCO Park
Evans City pursues new...
Butler County fire departments report 2025 call numbers
Seneca Valley School District has opened kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 school year.
The district offers a half-day kindergarten program, with one-way transpor...
Butler County Humane Society is launching a “Bark-chelorette” fundraiser, the second installment in the popular “Bark-chelor” series, which debuted last February.
The fi...
Despite a sluggish start, the Salvation Army Western Pennsylvania Division’s Red Kettle campaign for the 2025 holiday season surpassed its 2025 fundraising goal of $2.3 m...
MARS — The borough has chosen its third new council member of 2026, as Jana Snavely has been appointed to fill a vacancy left after a January resignation.
Snavely, a Mars...
Evans City officials during a meeting on Monday, Feb. 2, commended its public works department and other local partners for a multiday snow removal operation in its busin...
Butler County Emergency Services said residents can now sign up for Regroup, the newly launched, high-speed community emergency alert system.
In December, county commissi...
A Zelienople woman driving the wrong way on Interstate 79 in Cranberry Township showed signs of impairment and was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in ...
The Butler County Democratic Committee hosted an event Saturday afternoon, Jan. 31, to introduce three candidates for office. It intends to support all three in bids for ...
Butler County commissioners increased rental fees for some shelters at Alameda Park about a month before shelter reservations open.
At their meeting Wednesday, Jan. 28, c...
Cranberry Township residents can sign up online for the 2026 Do Not Knock list to limit door-to-door solicitation.
Registration is valid for one year and residents who pr...
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...
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...
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,...