For Butler County’s older adults, their reasons for owning a dog can be as varied as the canine breeds they have taken into their homes.
Donna McGee, 72, of Cranberry Tow...
With the increasing age of their owners, the once familiar surroundings of homes may reveal previously hidden dangers. Rugs and stairs can turn into hazards. Tubs and ...
A central security computer system at the Butler County Prison is being upgraded.
The prison board on Tuesday approved a $215,800 contract with Cornerstone Inc. to replac...
BUTLER TWP — Pennsylvania’s 10-year plan on aging is based on information provided to area agencies on aging by senior citizens within their regions, but the state laid o...
Universities in Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education are extending deadlines for prospective students amid federal financial aid delays, offering more time for...
After parsing more than 100 submissions, Cranberry Township’s “Title the Truck” contest replaces the “Name the Snowplow” event after two years.
The 2024 edition challenge...
SAXONBURG — An apartment complex development proposed for North Rebecca Street suffered a setback when council voted to send it back to the planning commission during its...
MARS — Borough councilman Brad Price proposed a fund which would compensate downtown business owners whenever streets are closed to accommodate local events.
Price’s “Bu...
BUTLER TWP — The Butler High School football program plans to play an independent schedule this fall, but the WPIAL plans on the Golden Tornado rejoining Class 6A footbal...
The NexTier and Mars Bank merger is now a done deal.
On Friday, Feb. 16, the merger became effective, and as of Tuesday, Feb. 20, all existing Mars Bank branches and ATMs...