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Mars teachers continue to rally through stagnant contract negotiations
ADAMS TWP — With teachers’ first day back at work scheduled Aug. 20 and students coming back Aug. 25, Mars Area School District will begin its academic year wit...
Third Cranberry Conversations workshop will help develop new comprehensive plan for township
CRANBERRY TWP — The third Cranberry Conversation session on Tuesday, Aug. 11, kicked off a process to collect resident feedback about community priorities and v...
Seneca Valley partnership aims to strengthen mental health support efforts
Seneca Valley School District and its students have initiated a range of efforts in recent years to address emotional well-being and mental health. Now, the dis...
Cranberry Twp. supervisors advised to advance community engagement center
CRANBERRY — An ad hoc committee recommended proceeding with preliminary engineering and other steps to advance a planned recreation engagement center in Cranber...
Historic Harmony event to highlight the borough’s rich history
From successful alcohol businesses that bolstered Harmony’s economy to a historic trolley route that passed through it, the borough has a storied past going bac...
Mars teachers continue to rally through stagnant contract negotiations
Mars teachers continue...
Third Cranberry Conversations workshop will help develop new comprehensive plan ...
Third Cranberry Conver...
Seneca Valley partnership aims to strengthen mental health support efforts
Seneca Valley partners...
Cranberry Twp. supervisors advised to advance community engagement center
Cranberry Twp. supervi...
Historic Harmony event to highlight the borough’s rich history
Historic Harmony event...
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Adams Twp. 1 - Adams Ridge Club House, 100 Adams Ridge Blvd. Adams Twp. 2 - Lifepointe Alliance Church, 997 Rt. 228 Adams Twp. 3 - Adams Township Building (s...
August 12, 2026 Local News
Three children and two adults required transport to a local hospital in early July after their vehicle was struck while pulled over to change a tire on the side of Inters...
August 11, 2026 Local News
SEVEN FIELDS — Starting Jan. 1, Seven Fields’ emergency medical services will be provided for by Quality EMS. At borough council’s meeting Monday, Aug. 10, members voted ...
August 11, 2026 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — The planned Meijer store on Franklin Road and Route 228 was unanimously approved to sell alcohol during the Thursday, Aug. 6, township board of supervisor...
August 10, 2026 Local News
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle Monday morning, Aug. 10, in Zelienople, according to Butler County Emergency Services dispatch. The call came in just before 11:30 a...
August 10, 2026 Local News
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The manufacturer of a lithium battery-powered robotic pool vacuum recalled in April is being sued for more than half a million dollars over a June 2025 fire that an insur...
August 09, 2026 Crime & Courts
ZELIENOPLE — Glade Run Lutheran Services executives have figured out small children plus big trucks with even bigger horns equal a big turnout. The nonprofit held its se...
August 08, 2026 Local News
One of Saturday’s headliners of The Shindig Charity Music Festival in Zelienople came all the way from the French Quarter of New Orleans to support charities for Parkinso...
August 08, 2026 Local News
Sophomores through seniors at three Butler County schools can now join those from six others in capitalizing on Butler County Community College’s discounted tuition and f...
August 08, 2026 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — Divine Grace Parish’s yearly Family Festival returned on Friday at 4 p.m., kicking off a weekend of family oriented attractions. From carnival rides and a...
August 08, 2026 Local News
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Sports
The Mars Area High School Sports Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 includes one team, two coach...
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FRANKLIN TWP — Ryan Pinkerton was determined to golf in the Butler Eagle County Amateur to...
August 09, 2026
Following are tee times for Sunday’s Butler Eagle County Amateur golf tournament, schedule...
August 07, 2026
Butler’s varsity football team hasn’t beaten Seneca Valley on the football field in 7,224 ...
August 06, 2026
Dan Robinson isn’t sure anyone shares with him the feat he recently achieved. The Mars res...
August 05, 2026
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Community
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CONNOQUENESSING TWP — Festivities for the 78th annual Butler Farm Show got underway Sunday...
August 10, 2026
A recent graduate of Seneca Valley Senior High School received a college scholarship relat...
August 06, 2026
The Christian Fellowship of Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 21 Evergreen Ro...
August 04, 2026
Dressed in the black Benedictine habit and sporting a foot-long beard, the Rev. Boniface H...
August 03, 2026
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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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