HARMONY — The 19th century brick oven reconstructed behind Harmony Museum provided the heat to make “tomato pie” for an event Saturday morning, Aug. 29; but the...
ADAMS TWP — Some members of Mars Area School District’s athletic department are looking to potentially restructure the district’s baseball program to expand opp...
Butler County commissioners approved a $9.175 million loan to three municipalities for road and sewer projects.
At their meeting Wednesday, Aug. 26, commissione...
Issues over liens for $42,000 in unpaid taxes owed by a company Scott Timko formerly owned have been resolved.
The campaign team for Timko, who was the Republic...
The Butler County Bureau of Elections has officially certified the results for the state 12th House District special election held Aug. 18.
The special electio...
Herbs and brick oven used in 19th-century cooking demonstration
Herbs and brick oven u...
Mars Area School District exploring adding middle school baseball team
Mars Area School Distr...
Commissioners approve loan to fund infrastructure projects
BRADY TWP — Butler County Farm Bureau members and elected officials discussed pending legislation impacting eminent domain, milk and other issues at the annual legislativ...
CRANBERRY TWP — At Thursday’s agenda preparation meeting, township officials moved a number of items forward for a vote at the board of supervisors meeting on Sept. 3.
Zo...
CRANBERRY TWP — The freshly completed synthetic turf infields at two of the recreational ball fields at Cranberry Township Community Park sparkled on a sunlit, late Thurs...
The second annual 16066 BBQ Bash will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, at Cranberry Township Municipal Center’s Armstrong Great Lawn, 2525 Rochest...
Butler County would receive more money and time to complete federally funded projects benefiting lower income residents if county commissioners succeed in securing “urban...
Multiple emergency crews responded to a vehicle fire Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 26, off Route 19 in Cranberry Township, according to Butler County Emergency Services dispa...
State police welcomed 47 troopers to its ranks Tuesday, Aug. 25, including one coming to Troop D, Butler, in the 176th cadet class to graduate from the Pennsylvania State...
The fourth session in the Cranberry Conversations series is centered on housing and land use. It is scheduled for 6 p.m. Sept. 1, at council chambers inside the township ...
ADAMS TWP — Mars Area School District has joined the list of those in Butler County welcoming students back for a new academic year.
The district’s secondary school, Mars...
On Aug. 28 and 29, Butler Italian Days will reemerge for its second year of food, vendors, live music and entertainment, marking the event as a county...
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...
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...
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...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
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...
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...
Part-time wedding photographer Margie Mackrell needs hours to upload wedding photos at her Muddy Creek Township home, an assignment that, by contrast,...