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Middlesex Township grants final approval to Amber Grove project
MIDDLESEX TWP — The proposed Amber Grove townhome complex received final land development approval from the board of supervisors during its monthly meeting on W...
Horse Trading Days set to return for 62nd year
Horse Trading Days is returning for its 62nd year in Zelienople, with a three-day event full of vendors, children’s events, and fun for the whole family. Accord...
Hot-to-Trot 5K offers competitive kickoff to Horse Trading Days’ Saturday schedule
Before the petting zoo opens, the annual dog show begins and competitors gobble up dozens of hot dogs during the final day of Horse Trading Days in Zelienople, ...
Event schedule for Horse Trading Days 2026
Below is the schedule for the upcoming Horse Trading Days in Zelienople: Thursday, July 16 Around Town Craft and food vendors, 2 to 8 p.m. at Four Cor...
Beer, Wine & Music Festival brings hundreds to Seven Fields
Seven Fields’ eighth annual Beer, Wine & Music Festival drew its second highest number of guests Saturday, July 11, where 15 regional vendors provided their bes...
Middlesex Township grants final approval to Amber Grove project
Middlesex Township gra...
Horse Trading Days set to return for 62nd year
Horse Trading Days set...
Hot-to-Trot 5K offers competitive kickoff to Horse Trading Days’ Saturday schedu...
Hot-to-Trot 5K offers ...
Event schedule for Horse Trading Days 2026
Event schedule for Hor...
Beer, Wine & Music Festival brings hundreds to Seven Fields
Beer, Wine & Music Fes...
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The air quality in northwest Pennsylvania has further deteriorated to code purple Thursday afternoon, July 16, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection ann...
July 16, 2026 Local News
Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pouring over Pennsylvania spurred a code red air quality alert Thursday, July 16, according to the state Department of Environmen...
July 16, 2026 Local News
Court officials have met with all county school districts
July 16, 2026 Crime & Courts
Marc Fogel, native son of Butler County, spent 1,277 days imprisoned in Russia after being detained for possession of medical marijuana, enduring conditions that caused p...
July 15, 2026 Local News
As contract negotiations with Mars Area School District drag on, the teachers’ union is publicly airing its grievances and planning a rally before the next school board m...
July 15, 2026 Local News
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A Seven Fields man is accused of possessing a stolen firearm while on probation. Aaron John Whittington, 18, was allegedly found Monday, July 13, with a firearm reported...
July 14, 2026 Local News
Children, older adults and those with respiratory conditions should avoid heavy outdoor activity Tuesday, July 14, due to ozone buildups harming the air quality, accordin...
July 14, 2026 Local News
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is urging the state House of Representatives to pass sentencing and parole rules for people convicted of second-degree murder be...
July 14, 2026 Crime & Courts
ADAMS TWP — The township’s board of supervisors voted unanimously to approve a 180-day moratorium on six types of businesses during its Monday, July 13, meeting. The busi...
July 14, 2026 Local News
LANCASTER TWP — Township supervisors took two steps toward regulating data centers at their Monday, July 13 workshop meeting. The supervisors first approved a plan to ha...
July 14, 2026 Local News
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Sports
It’s not how you start, but how you finish. Mike Battista and his son, Jacob, both of Cran...
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The Butler Eagle County Amateur annually attracts a healthy number of golfers, and this ye...
July 15, 2026
Even on vacation at a Florida beach, Gavin Gorajewski finds a volleyball. So it’s no surpr...
July 14, 2026
While flag football has gained a strong foothold in Western Pa., it is not yet up to par w...
July 13, 2026
Once a Division III football player, DJ Sharpless has some running back highlights stored ...
July 07, 2026
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Community
DUQUESNE, Allegheny County — When the government shutdown affected federal aid programs th...
 
The Zelienople Historical Society is selling tickets for its annual quilt raffle at the bo...
July 10, 2026
Moraine, Cranberry Township have renowned courses
July 10, 2026
The 2026 Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter Photo Contest is open for submissions from now until ...
July 09, 2026
MARS — Not even a fierce thunderstorm over Butler County could prevent the borough from ce...
July 05, 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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