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FRANKLIN TWP — Butler County Farm Bureau members approved a bushel full of policy recommendations Thursday, Sept. 24, at the bureau’s annual fall meeting.
The 18 policies...
September 25, 2026
Agriculture
With fall and winter months not far away, Mars Area School District is sponsoring its “Bundle Up Butler” winter clothing drive through Friday, Oct. 2.
Donations of new a...
September 25, 2026
Local News
Forward Township will try again Thursday in maintenance garage
September 24, 2026
Government
Butler County commissioners updated the employee information technology policy and created a committee Wednesday, Sept. 23, to improve security and ensure responsible use...
September 24, 2026
Government
A Cranberry Township man has been charged after police said he sent sexually explicit messages to a member of a private pedophile-catching group who was posing as a 13-ye...
September 24, 2026
Local News
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The vendors at Mars Applefest are the lifeblood of the festival, and after starting with just a few vendors 41 years ago, the event has now expanded to 205.
The festival ...
September 23, 2026
Local News
Roommate at Pathways Adolescent Center speaks out
September 23, 2026
Local News
A November trial has been scheduled for a Chester County man charged in the 2021 shooting death of a New Castle man found dead in a running vehicle on a roadside in Muddy...
September 22, 2026
Crime & Courts
Zelienople will usher in the fall season with a community gathering in the borough’s Community Park Saturday, Sept. 26.
Pumpkins in the Park, organized by Shindig Chariti...
September 22, 2026
Local News
A Lancaster Township man is accused of breaking into a Jackson Township police officer’s home in Zelienople.
Tyler Stephen Mitro, 32, was charged Saturday, Sept. 19, by ...
September 22, 2026
Local News
Sports
BUTLER TWP — Through the first 53 minutes of Thursday night’s WPIAL Section 3-4A clash wit...
JACKSON TWP — Seneca Valley girls soccer could not have more confidence in its goalkeeper....
September 23, 2026
Following are the Athletes of the Week recognized in the Sept. 23 edition of the Cranberry...
September 23, 2026
Jade Breese didn’t sweat the rush of early commitments for the Class of 2028 that’s ha...
September 21, 2026
As Chase Rowe’s college baseball playing career was winding down, he was determined to sta...
September 16, 2026
Community
CRANBERRY TWP — Everything starts with a handshake at the Cranberry High Noon Toastmasters...
Disc golf enthusiasts in Butler County have one more place to play this fall, as Adams Tow...
September 24, 2026
ZELIENOPLE — Beatrice Kelly’s backyard was full of cheerful chatter, happiness and some ac...
September 20, 2026
Cranberry Township has submitted an application to bring a scale replica of the Vietnam Ve...
September 18, 2026
Jackson Township is hosting its fifth-annual Touch-a-Truck event Saturday, Sept. 26.
Get a...
September 14, 2026
Special Sections
La Roche University Executive Director of Introcaso Center for Lifelong Learning Jennifer Engel said she remembers when a woman, grieving her late hus...
September 16, 2026
Special Sections
When Nicole Lakovic walked into her bridal shower wearing a modernized version of her mother’s wedding gown, Connie Lakovic saw her transformed dress ...
September 02, 2026
Special Sections
Antique barns and wide-open green space accommodate the increasingly popular rustic theme many future spouses seek. Butler County venues host plenty o...
September 02, 2026
Special Sections
Big church weddings with fancy receptions in the once-popular month of June are quickly becoming a thing of the past with couples starting their futur...
September 02, 2026
Special Sections
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...
August 21, 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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