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A Butler County judge is considering the county’s appeal of a state Office of Open Records determination ordering the county to release inmates names to a faith-based Mer...
August 06, 2026
Crime & Courts
Two men are accused of stealing more than $4,000 in power tools from a Cranberry Township business.
Brian Ayersman, 39, of Ellwood City, and Daniel Thomas Houston, 62, w...
August 05, 2026
Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — Tuesday, Aug. 4, marked the official completion of the 2026 Cranberry Township Community Chest Project of the Year: a new outdoor fitness court at UPMC Pa...
August 05, 2026
Local News
ZELIENOPLE — When walking into ShuBrew Brewery and Food on Sunday mornings, customers are treated to more than a standard brunch.
The small brewery on Zelienople’s Main S...
August 05, 2026
Local News
Two Butler County townships have received nearly $850,000 in funding from Pennsylvania Department of Transportation through the Green Light Go grant program, which provid...
August 05, 2026
Local News
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In a courtroom filled with family and friends of Aiden Lutz wearing yellow T-shirts saying “Justice for Aiden,” attorneys argued Tuesday, Aug. 4, over motions that could ...
August 04, 2026
Crime & Courts
Council sets trick or treat hours
August 04, 2026
Local News
District seeks state and federal funds to support operations.
August 04, 2026
Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — At its Thursday, July 30, agenda preparation meeting, the board of supervisors held public hearings on two proposed residential developments: Henry Farm a...
August 04, 2026
Local News
The Buffalo Township Police Department is hosting a public discussion Aug. 15 with the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office.
The event will provide an opportunity to t...
August 03, 2026
Local News
Sports
Butler’s varsity football team hasn’t beaten Seneca Valley on the football field in 7,224 ...
The high school wrestling postseason calendar just became a bit more crowded.
The WPIAL re...
July 30, 2026
The long wait is (just about) over.
High school football season begins in just about a...
July 28, 2026
The countdown to kickoff is underway.
The 2026 PIAA football season begins Aug. 28, and wi...
July 28, 2026
The landscape of Pennsylvania high school girls volleyball will look much different this f...
July 24, 2026
Community
Dressed in the black Benedictine habit and sporting a foot-long beard, the Rev. Boniface H...
Butler County experts say idea could reduce collisions
July 30, 2026
From its mid-century origins to its current Grand Avenue home, the Mars Area Public Librar...
July 29, 2026
Studio Z Yoga will host yoga every Thursday in Zelienople Community Park through Sept. 3. ...
July 27, 2026
Special Sections
Every morning at 3 a.m., while most of Butler County is still sleeping, Jeff Ansell begins the first of two daily milkings with his father-in-law, Lou...
August 05, 2026
Special Sections
Residents of Mars are already quite familiar with the name “Purvis Brothers,” the 95-year-old family-owned fuel distribution company which also owns t...
July 29, 2026
Special Sections
Although nearly every township or borough in Butler County has a municipal park or recreation complex of some kind, few — if any — can boast of one qu...
July 29, 2026
Local News
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
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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