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Mars library closed until ‘further notice’
The Mars Area Public Library announced Friday, Feb. 6, it would close until “further notice,” after first closing Tuesday because of flooding damage caused by a...
1 dead in 25-vehicle pileup along I-79
One person died following a series of crashes Friday morning along an icy stretch of Interstate 79 in Jackson Township. At least 25 vehicles were involved in a ...
Beaver County man resentenced in 2022 Cranberry Township vehicular homicide
The widow of a Cranberry Township man killed by an impaired driver in December 2022 told the defendant Thursday, Feb. 5, that his successful challenge of his or...
Cranberry officials move to secure county funding for 2026 Project of the Year
CRANBERRY TWP — Township supervisors at a meeting on Wednesday approved a grant application tied to funding for the Cranberry Foundation’s 2026 Project of the Y...
Mars Area Public Library reopens after two day closure
After two days closed to the public due to water damage from the late January snowstorm, the Mars Area Public Library reopened to the public on Thursday, Feb. 5...
Mars library closed until ‘further notice’
Mars library closed un...
1 dead in 25-vehicle pileup along I-79
1 dead in 25-vehicle p...
Beaver County man resentenced in 2022 Cranberry Township vehicular homicide
Beaver County man rese...
Cranberry officials move to secure county funding for 2026 Project of the Year
Cranberry officials mo...
Mars Area Public Library reopens after two day closure
Mars Area Public Libra...
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Connoquenessing Township supervisors voted to advertise an amendment to the municipality’s street and sidewalk ordinance during a meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 4. The propos...
February 06, 2026 Local News
OAKLAND TWP — St. Wendelin School students recognized the 100th day of the school year on Thursday, Feb. 5. Teachers dressed as if they were 100 years old for the occasio...
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While Butler Health System isn’t quite at profitability yet, it showed signs of financial recovery in its most recent quarterly report, released Wednesday, Feb. 4. For th...
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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 safety notif...
February 04, 2026 Local News
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 General Authori...
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