For most of his life, 10-year-old Jackson “Jax” Ramirez, of Zelienople, has dreamed of doing what nearly all children of his age are able to do on a daily basis...
KARNS CITY — Karns City Area School District has approved the razing of the historic Sugarcreek Elementary School building.
The school board approved acceptanc...
Simply being back on the mat was not enough for Sutton Stoner last year.
The Butler wrestler had missed his entire sophomore season with a dislocated left elbow...
With a successful first six months behind it, the Butler Area Skatepark Association is gearing up for another year of fundraising toward the skate park in Butle...
Zelienople family raising money to enter second phase of Stanford clinical trial
Zelienople family rais...
Karns City school board approves Sugarcreek demolition bid
Karns City school boar...
Use of AI in legal case with ties to Butler County raising concerns
Use of AI in legal cas...
Butler wrestling’s Sutton Stoner has ‘better perspective’ after a trying two yea...
Butler wrestling’s Sut...
Skatepark association shreds into 2026 with new event plans
ZELIENOPLE — Mary Hess wasn’t expecting any type of recognition when she stepped down from Zelienople council last September.
But many of her former colleagues had other ...
ADAMS TWP — The township will hold two separate public hearings on Feb. 23, to allow residents input on two potential new township ordinances.
The first would add an amen...
A clinic in November at the RLA Learning and Conference Center in Cranberry Township aimed to help nonprofits in the area become more agile, resilient and sustainable in ...
ADAMS TWP - A Sarver man is accused of fleeing the scene of a crash on Route 228 then attempting to purchase insurance for the vehicle involved in the incident.
Austin T....
Three people, including a child, were injured in a two-vehicle crash that sent a pickup truck into an apartment building Sunday, Jan. 11, along William Flynn Highway in M...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — Five girls in Butler County are looking to take their weaving skills to show this Wednesday, Jan. 14, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Fleece to Shawl ...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Adams Twp
Dec. 31 — Christian Anthony Denney, 24, of New Freeport, was charged wit...
Pennsylvania’s Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is reminding the state’s veterans to review, update or apply for veterans’ benefits as the new year begins.
Dev...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced all driver license and photo centers will be closed Jan. 17 through Jan. 19 in observance of the Martin Luther Kin...
WASHINGTON — New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available, a trend that experts hope will keep downwa...
It’s a new year and no sooner than resolutions are broken, tax season arrives.
It will officially begin Jan. 26 when the Internal Revenue Service begi...
For years, I’ve sounded the alarm about foreign intervention against the United States throughout the Western Hemisphere. I believe it’s one of the mo...
It is with dismay when I hear friends, family members, acquaintances and voters expressing voters’ remorse. I have heard said, “This is not what I vot...
I would like to tell you about an exemplary paper deliverer. I don’t know her last name, just her first, Stephanie. Not only has she delivered our dai...
NEW YORK — Reviving a campaign pledge, President Donald Trump wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates, a move that could save America...
NEW YORK — Google said Sunday that it is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big...
The promise of artificial intelligence was front and center at this year’s CES gadget show. But spicing up a simple machine like a refrigerator with u...
WASHINGTON — Sluggish December hiring concluded a year of weak employment gains that have frustrated job seekers even though layoffs and unemployment ...
Meta has cut a trio of deals to power its artificial intelligence data centers, securing enough energy to light up the equivalent of about 5 million h...
The Mars Hockey Club will host its annual ICE ALS charity game Feb. 2, in a game pitting the team against West Allegheny High School at Baierl Toyota Ice Complex, 103 Mar...
NEW YORK — Paramount Skydance is taking another step in its hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery, saying Monday that it will name its own slate of directors bef...
LOS ANGELES — “Avatar: Fire and Ash” kept on smoldering at the box office, taking the top spot for a fourth straight week on a relatively quiet weekend as the January dol...
A$AP Rocky’s first full-length album in eight years, “Don’t Be Dumb,” and Matt Damon and Ben Affleck reuniting again in Netflix’s “The Rip” are some of the new television...
A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also was once stolen from the home of actor Nicolas Cage has been sold for a record $15 million.
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LOS ANGELES — Bob Weir, the guitarist and singer who as an essential member of the Grateful Dead helped found the sound of the San Francisco counterculture of the 1960s...
This holiday season, some shoppers are looking beyond traditional wrapped gifts — the kind that sometimes end up forgotten in the back of the closet — and choosing instea...
The following is a list of church services to be held in Butler County and the surrounding area on or around the Christmas holiday.
Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh
Catholi...
1. 1971
2. Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar
3. Tiny Tim in “A Christmas Carol”
4. John Boy and Grandpa Walton
5. Jimmy Buffett
6. A Hula-Hoop
7. Paul Giamatti
8. New York C...
With the holidays just around the corner, Santa Claus and his army of helpers have come to town.
One such helper is Al Mazuch, who has acted as Santa’s eyes and ears at M...
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...
