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Middlesex Township to be hit by road closures next week
Motor vehicle traffic in Middlesex Township will be affected by the following road closures which will take place next week, starting Monday, July 13. All of th...
Butler County to borrow $9 million for infrastructure bank projects
Butler County Commissioners are planning to borrow a little more than $9 million to loan to three municipalities to help pay for five infrastructure projects th...
Bureau of Elections ready to mail out ballots later this month ahead of special election
The Butler County Bureau of Elections is hoping to get mail-in ballots to 12th District absentee voters the week of July 20 ahead of the special election for fo...
Aquatic safety continues to be a priority this summer
From open water to a backyard pool, bodies of water can be a dangerous place to be around, especially for children. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Co...
Harmony’s stormwater project nears completion
HARMONY — At Tuesday’s meeting, borough council voted unanimously to approve final change orders and invoices for the stormwater construction project. The proje...
Middlesex Township to be hit by road closures next week
Middlesex Township to ...
Butler County to borrow $9 million for infrastructure bank projects
Butler County to borro...
Bureau of Elections ready to mail out ballots later this month ahead of special ...
Bureau of Elections re...
Aquatic safety continues to be a priority this summer
Aquatic safety continu...
Harmony’s stormwater project nears completion
Harmony’s stormwater p...
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A 22-year-old Bentleyville man hid under the bed of a 15-year-old girl in Jefferson Township to avoid being caught performing sexual acts when her mother returned from wo...
July 09, 2026 Local News
A Mars man accused of holding a knife to a woman’s throat had two felonies and two misdemeanors dismissed at a Wednesday, July 8, preliminary hearing after completing men...
July 08, 2026 Local News
A Valencia man fled with his dog through the woods from a rollover crash in May because he thought there was a warrant out for his arrest, Middlesex Township police said....
July 08, 2026 Local News
Residents of Mars Borough and Adams Township will get another chance to voice their opinions about a proposed merger of the two municipalities at a joint public meeting p...
July 08, 2026 Local News
A Mars man is accused of entering a home, assaulting a woman and slashing three of her vehicle’s tires in Adams Township. Darnyll Lamarr Bishop, 39, was charged Wednesda...
July 08, 2026 Local News
Local News
ZELIENOPLE — Borough council voted unanimously to issue payments toward construction work for part of the improvement project on Main Street at its meeting Monday, June 2...
July 08, 2026 Local News
Zelienople Area Public Library will host a number of events this summer. Families can still sign up for the library’s ongoing Summer Reading Program, which will continue ...
July 07, 2026 Local News
Butler County officials made the claim economic activity along the Route 228 corridor has reached roughly $30 billion in yearly gross domestic product fueled by recent gr...
July 07, 2026 Local News
MIDDLESEX TWP — The Middlesex Township Police Department presented its inaugural Good Citizenship Award on June 23 to township resident Rick Miller to honor his actions h...
July 07, 2026 Local News
Voters will decide on merger in November
July 07, 2026 Government
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Sports
Once a Division III football player, DJ Sharpless has some running back highlights stored ...
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The girls lacrosse scene in Butler County this spring featured prolific goal scorers, play...
July 01, 2026
Emersyn Jones could have a bad game and nobody would be the wiser. “She doesn’t let anythi...
June 29, 2026
BUTLER TWP — Butler High School swimmers Bob Cummings, Mike Kriley, Pat Kriley and Larry D...
June 26, 2026
After a short foray in the transfer portal, ex-Seneca Valley star softball pitcher Lexie H...
June 25, 2026
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Community
The 2026 Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter Photo Contest is open for submissions from now until ...
 
ZELIENOPLE — Zelienople's decades-long Fourth of July parade tradition took on new meaning...
July 04, 2026
Slippery Rock University’s marketing and communications office uses an “evidence-based res...
July 03, 2026
MARS — A drizzle in the forecast did not stop shoppers from looking for farm-fresh food or...
June 27, 2026
Valencia Presbyterian Church, 80 Sterrett St. in Valencia, announced several community eve...
June 26, 2026
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Special Sections
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. S...
June 26, 2026 Special Sections
So, you’ve decided to move and are getting ready to put your house on the market. Naturally, you want to get the best price possible, but deciding wh...
June 24, 2026 Special Sections
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. S...
June 22, 2026 Special Sections
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. S...
June 19, 2026 Special Sections
A good Father’s Day gift can be hard to find. Although another tie or Best Dad Ever mug may be good gift ideas, but several Butler County businesses s...
June 17, 2026 Local News
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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