Election Day is almost here. On Nov. 3, Americans will go the polls and cast their ballots to decide elections affecting every level of governance.
In Pennsylv...
Kyle Salka grabbed a fire extinguisher and ran toward the fire Tuesday, Oct. 27, to try to save the home where he lived with his wife, two kids and two dogs, bu...
ADAMS TWP — The potential Mars-Adams Township merger stems from conversations last November surrounding the future of the Mars library, according to Russell For...
Amid reports the Department of Justice is sending election monitors to Pennsylvania, Butler County is not aware of any being sent to its polling locations, acco...
What to know for Election Day 2026: Meet the candidates and learn where to cast ...
What to know for Elect...
GoFundMe launched for family who lost home in Summit Township fire
GoFundMe launched for ...
Mars, Adams residents contemplate merger at final town hall
Mars, Adams residents ...
Winfield Twp. to halt occupancy permits for Bernie’s Mobile Home Park until wate...
Winfield Twp. to halt ...
Butler County currently not target of federal election monitors
Keystone Appalachian Transmission Company, FirstEnergy’s transmission subsidiary, will test advanced technologies in Butler County that could make the electric grid more ...
The Halloween spirit was alive in Zelienople on Thursday evening, Oct. 29. Spooky characters of all shapes and sizes were present at the Merchant Trick-or-Treat and the p...
A Clarion County man serving a three-and-a-half- to seven-year prison sentence after a Butler County jury convicted him of drug delivery charges in July — even though sta...
A Sharon man is accused of exceeding 50 mph in a police chase Wednesday, Oct. 28, through Butler while possessing controlled substances, according to Butler police.
Chri...
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has confirmed 1,398 measles cases across 44 counties this year as of Monday.
So far, there have been 265 hospitalizations and five d...
An Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County, man is accused of throwing an explosive device at a Slippery Rock Township house Sunday, Oct. 25.
Konner Elias Hummel, 19, was ch...
A Freeport man told police “the devil had taken over his body” after being charged following a brief vehicle pursuit near the annual Freeport Halloween Parade on Wednesda...
Butler County commissioners unanimously approved three revisions to hospitalization and prescription drug coverage in 2027 for eligible full-time, nonunion employees in ...
A judge affirmed the denial of a motion to strike or redact a report from an accident reconstruction expert hired by Butler County public defenders representing a man cha...
The Butler Freeport Community Trail is getting connected to two other trails that will expand Butler County’s hiking potential.
This is great news for...
As another election approaches, voters across Butler County, and throughout Pennsylvania, have an important opportunity to help shape the future of th...
The times they are a-changing, as Bob Dylan once sang, but that doesn’t mean everybody has to like it.
For instance, Butler County residents recently ...
A new consulting company has opened in Zelienople, aimed at helping college-bound students and families navigate the college admissions and selection ...
Fort Worth, Texas-based natural gas and natural gas liquids exploration and production company Range Resources has entered into a merger agreement wit...
Eligible retirees in the Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System are due to receive new regular monthly pension payments in October re...
The Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation has announced the voluntary withdrawal of AHN Grove City Hospital from its level IV trauma center accredita...
Any time a company looks to start selling shares on Wall Street, it’s required to disclose potential risks to investors. In the case of artificial int...
The Appleby Manor Presbyterian Church, 810 Main St. in Ford City, is having its 35th annual model train display in November.
The display will be open from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov...
Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises, has died. He was 86.
Stewart died Wednesday in ...
LOS ANGELES — Braddock Sandoval perused tables with wigs, a Darth Vader mask, a black tutu, and other items and garments on an unusually sizzling day in Los Angeles. He f...
LOS ANGELES — The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself.
The NFL, Apple Music and ...
LOS ANGELES — Susan Saint James, who co-starred with Rock Hudson in the 1970s TV crime series “McMillan & Wife” and later co-starred with Jane Curtin in the sitcom “Kate ...
LOS ANGELES — Actor Walter Koenig, who played Ensign Pavel Chekov, the youthful Russian navigator on the “ Star Trek ” television series and several movies, has died. He ...
LOS ANGELES — Strapped into a harness, Josh Law was lowered from a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter into the rough Pacific Ocean in the pitch black night, far off the Mexican ...
A longtime Western Pennsylvania firefighter who died in 2022 at the age of 49 left behind memories for his colleagues and a lasting legacy as a fire instructor.
Jimmy...
Matt Boehm can pinpoint when his interest to start the Model Train Club of Zelienople began. A little more than five years ago, his sister, Sandy, gave him their father’s...
Thomas Burnatoski lost his life in the line of duty as an EMT in 1983, but he will always be remembered by those who knew him as a hard worker and a gentle giant.
Burnato...
Every morning Irena Tkachenko starts her day the same way: by telephoning her relatives and friends in Ukraine to see if they are still OK.
Tkachenko,...
Three young Ukrainian families who escaped their war-torn hometown of Kharkov think the American holiday of Thanksgiving is a good time to say they ca...
CRANBERRY TWP — Huge, steaming pots of homemade food and endless carafes of coffee and tea sustain 11 adults and children seeking refuge at the crowde...
When it comes to helping those in need, Butler County residents have proven their generosity again and again by donating amounts large and small strai...
Two young Ukrainian families are relieved to be watching the deer and chipmunks frolic on their hosts’ Cranberry Township lawn, and not wondering wher...
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 Biden administration on Monday continued its push toward internet-for-all by 2030, announcing about $667 million in new grants and loans to build ...
STATE COLLEGE — Before Pennsylvania can spend an almost $1.2 billion windfall of federal funding for high-speed internet, it must figure out how to us...
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...
