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JACKSON TWP — School bus drivers are typically the first and last school district personnel that students interact with each day.
One driver was recognized recently by t...
May 07, 2026
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CRANBERRY TWP — On Tuesday, Ethan Nicholas and Scott Timko, candidates for the vacant 12th District seat in the state House of Representatives, participated in a second c...
May 06, 2026
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Trick-or-treat will come a little early this year for residents of Evans City.
Borough council has decided to move the tradition to the 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. window on Hallow...
May 06, 2026
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A Callery man is accused of having multiple controlled substances and more than $100,000 in his home.
Robert Girling Ryberg Jr., 76, was charged Saturday, May 2, by Butle...
May 05, 2026
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A representative of Verizon said prior service disruptions that affected customers should be fixed.
“The fiber cuts that impacted wireless service for some customers in W...
May 05, 2026
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Proposal includes 5.03 mill real estate tax increase
May 05, 2026
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A Cranberry Township resident, who was once employed as a teacher in Beaver County, is accused of attempting to commit sex acts with a person he thought was an 11-year-ol...
May 04, 2026
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CRANBERRY TWP — The Butler County Symphony Orchestra held its Chamber Music Series over the weekend of May 2 and 3, with a Saturday concert at Trinity Lutheran Church in ...
May 04, 2026
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This week, voters across America will determine whether Mars Area High School’s beloved mascot, the Fightin’ Planet, is the best in the nation.
Mars is competing in the f...
May 03, 2026
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Pennsylvania residents who haven’t yet registered to vote have until today — Monday, May 4 — to do so to vote in this year’s primary election, which takes place Tuesday, ...
May 03, 2026
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Sports
In its quest for a fourth consecutive WPIAL Class 2A championship, Mars girls lacrosse was...
Freeport girls lacrosse erupted in a 20-6 victory over Yough on Wednesday.
Sophia Glass le...
May 06, 2026
North Catholic girls track and field coach Terry Fisher believed his 4x400-meter relay tea...
May 06, 2026
Quaker Valley beat reigning champion North Catholic to claim the WPIAL Class 2A Boys Tenni...
May 05, 2026
WEST MIFFLIN — Winning a WPIAL team track championship is not easy.
It certainly didn’t fi...
May 05, 2026
Community
Mars Area High School will have its 2026 prom from 7 to 10:45 p.m. on Friday, May 8, at th...
May 04, 2026
On Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. a Star Wars- and Lego-themed experience is plan...
April 29, 2026
Four movie screenings and five musical performances are scheduled in Cranberry Township be...
April 29, 2026
Four Seneca Valley students recently won awards at the Family, Career and Community Leader...
April 23, 2026
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With high school graduations on the horizon, for many students, it’s time for them and their families to look ahead to the next level of their educati...
April 28, 2026
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As college enrollment among 18-year-olds continues to decline, higher education institutions in the county are being pushed to rethink how they operat...
April 28, 2026
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While spring marks the return of warmer weather in Western Pennsylvania, it also brings back the unmistakable sights and sounds of roadwork — includi...
April 21, 2026
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3 days of experts, exhibits, demonstrations and free admission
April 08, 2026
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In like a lion, out like a lamb? March serves as more than a transition month.
It’s also preparation time for the rites of spring: Greener grass, bloo...
March 31, 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
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