Brandon Dukes will be sworn in as the 12th district representative in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in a ceremony Tuesday on the House Floor in the ...
A former guard for a private security company at Seneca Valley School District faced a woman he assaulted when she was a 16-year-old student and her parents Thu...
Butler County teams largely stayed close to home last week and even made visits to one another.
This week? Not so much. Nine teams are on tap tonight, with ...
The City of Butler is hiring an independent consultant to put together a comprehensive housing study and economic impact incentive program.
City council voted u...
A Saxonburg woman is accused of assaulting a juvenile girl and giving her a drink with 100 mg of THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, “as a punishment,” according to ...
A write-in candidate is running for the Pennsylvania 11th House District in the November general election with the support of the Butler County Democratic Committee.
Kath...
CRANBERRY TWP — The township has decided to opt in to eligibility for Community Development Block Grants through Butler County as rules around applying for the funds chan...
A Cranberry Township man is accused of stealing four handguns and threatening to steal a crossbow from a Cranberry Township residence.
Jacob Edward Weber, 22, was charge...
Joe Hasychak may be gone, but he left his mark on Butler County: His name now graces the boardroom of the Butler Transit Authority, a testament to his contributions to Bu...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Adams Twp
Aug. 18 — Brian Richard Martha, 24, of Mars, was charged with misdemeano...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
Large Chickens
Maran Black Copper / Pullet, Lilly Herman, Butler
Dominique...
A former physical therapist associated with the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex was sentenced Thursday, Sept. 3, in Butler County Common Pleas Court for stealing oxycodone fr...
A Jehovah’s Witness reported improper care of a horse in Winfield Township, leading to criminal charges from state police in Butler.
James I. Wetzel, 66, was charged Tue...
How many Americans can name an accomplishment of Grover Cleveland’s presidency?
Perhaps a handful know he was the first president to serve nonconsecu...
AI is already in the workplace. It is drafting emails, screening resumes, summarizing meetings, analyzing customers, generating reports and influencin...
Democrats and Republicans, in Congress and the White House, once collaborated on fraught legislation to address major public policy and fiscal challen...
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said Thursday that an inflation report next week will largely determine whether he supports a...
Butler-based telecommunications company Armstrong is launching its ninth annual Avenge Hunger Month campaign to fight hunger across its service area.
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NexTier Bank, headquartered in Butler, has officially completed a legal merger with an Ohio-based bank.
As of Aug. 31, NexTier has merged with Riversi...
Construction is currently underway for UPMC’s specialty care location at the Clearview Mall in Center Township.
The facility is expected to be complet...
A petroleum distributor has filed suit in federal court alleging it supplied $4 million worth of gasoline sold to multiple Freedom Fuel Network gas st...
The Cranberry Men’s Chorus is putting an a cappella twist on classic songs from the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s for its annual fall show, “The Soundtrack of Your Life,” at 7 p....
Masked soldiers deployed on domestic soil and an air of conspiratorial paranoia give Adam Wingard’s not-quite-grindhouse siege film “Onslaught” a contemporary pulse, even...
Somewhere along the way, Sir Kenneth Branagh developed a knack for playing Russians. He was the vindictive oligarch in “Tenet” and a villainous industrialist in “Jack Rya...
The historic Old Stone House in Brady Township is now officially under the ownership of Jennings Environmental Education Center.
The organization plans on renovating and...
LONDON — Ariana Grande’s final words, before she stepped offstage and out of the spotlight, were for her fans.
Addressing the crowd during her last concert in London Tue...
NEW YORK — Dolly Parton is not done yet. The estate behind the icon, who died of cancer last week at age 80, has announced Dollyfest, a two-day festival to be held in Nas...
When Nicole Lakovic walked into her bridal shower wearing a modernized version of her mother’s wedding gown, Connie Lakovic saw her transformed dress for the first time.
...
Antique barns and wide-open green space accommodate the increasingly popular rustic theme many future spouses seek. Butler County venues host plenty of them each year.
“M...
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 futures together.
Some c...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
Rabbit Breeds
Dwarf Papillion – Blue/Sr. Buck, Cora Schneider, Ellwood Cit...
Slippery Rock University senior and commuter student Samuel Kightlinger said that for his 10 a.m. class last year, he had to arrive to campus at least an hour early to fi...
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...