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SEVEN FIELDS — With summer just weeks away, borough council approved several measures in anticipation of the upcoming swimming season. On Monday, May 13, council voted u...
May 13, 2024 Local News
Capital projects main cause of increase
Capital projects main cause of increase
May 13, 2024 Local News
Forget the rare diagnosis, numerous chemotherapy treatments and continually beating the odds. Aiden Bartley just wants to be a kid. At Highfield Park’s dek hockey rink re...
May 13, 2024 Sports
A man is facing an attempted homicide charge after police said he shot at his wife multiple times while she was in the shower and then turned the gun on himself in an Ada...
May 13, 2024 Crime & Courts
A Gibsonia man was charged in federal court after he engaged in nearly 200 trades of Dick’s Sporting Goods securities on the New York Stock Exchange, according to the Dep...
May 13, 2024 Crime & Courts
The tale of one respected man’s fall to ruin in Butler County at the turn of the 20th century has the same cautionary wrappings as the stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald, but...
May 13, 2024 Local News
The long drive from Butler to Allison Park in Allegheny County for exercise workshops was made all the worse for Joann Dellen, who was going to those classes for help wit...
May 13, 2024 Local News
Western Pennsylvania got a rare visit from the northern lights over the weekend nights of May 10 and May 11, but the solar event that caused them to venture this far sout...
May 12, 2024 Local News
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Wizarding games and enchanting crafts drew hundreds of Cub Scouts to Camp Bucoco on Saturday, May 11, for its first Frogwarts event inspired by the Ha...
May 12, 2024 Local News
WINFIELD TWP — Although their names are not marked at the site, numerous victims of the influenza epidemic of 1918 are recognized by a newly erected cross at the intersec...
May 12, 2024 Local News
Butler Township police are asking residents in the area of Dutchtown Village and September Drive to put away bird feeders and secure food and trash after a recent nearby ...
May 12, 2024 Local News
A 48-year old man and a 48-year-old woman are hospitalized at Allegheny General Hospital after a shooting in Adams Township on Saturday, May 11, police confirmed Saturday...
May 11, 2024 Crime & Courts
BUTLER TWP — The wet, chilly breeze and steady drizzle did nothing to dampen enthusiasm for the annual Kids Day America, which was held at the Butler Farm Show Grounds on...
May 11, 2024 Local News
Laurie Coyne took her photos of the visiting northern lights between 10:50 and 11:20 p.m. on the border of Butler and Connoquenessing townships. Coyne reported she could ...
May 11, 2024 Local News
Butler County residents got a rare gift Friday night, and all they had to do was look up. The northern lights, normally visible in Alaska and other areas closer to the No...
May 11, 2024 Local News
Independence Health System’s Butler Memorial Hospital will host a blood drive in partnership with Community Blood Bank from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 21. The event takes plac...
May 11, 2024 Local News
Motherhood has a different meaning, depending on who you ask to define the experience. Last Wednesday, 10 women and one man shared their stories about motherhood along w...
May 11, 2024 Local News
The former treasurer of Butler County Sports Hall of Fame was accused of removing more than $36,000 from the organization’s bank account over the course of four years, ac...
May 11, 2024 Crime & Courts
Construction of Harmony’s new fire station is in a “good spot,” according to Kevin Behun, Harmony Fire District president. “According to our schedule, we are projected to...
May 11, 2024 Local News
PENN TWP — Steven Green, president and chief executive officer of Glade Run Lutheran Services, was honored with the Jean B. Purvis Community Cornerstone Award on Friday, ...
May 11, 2024 Local News
PENN TWP — The Wings of Peace memorial and eagle sculpture has been at the intersection of Airport and Three Degree roads since 1986. After some rehabilitation, it once a...
May 11, 2024 Local News
NexTier Bank will have a grand reopening of its newly rebuilt, full-service branch at 229 East Main Street in Evans City, at 9 a.m. Monday, May 13. The branch officially ...
May 11, 2024 Local News
PennDOT crews will be performing maintenance on various roads throughout the county during the week of May 13. Interstate 79 will be mowed and patched in various places,...
May 11, 2024 Local News
Annual Stamp Out Hunger campaign Saturday
Annual Stamp Out Hunger campaign Saturday
May 11, 2024 Local News
The following defendants were sentenced Thursday, May 9, by Common Pleas Judge Joseph E. Kubit. Caleb S. Borland, 21, of Lyndora, was sentenced to serve 12 months of prob...
May 11, 2024 Crime & Courts
A Cranberry Township man was accused of threatening another man with a knife Tuesday afternoon, May 7, according to charges filed by township police. Adrian M. Truche, 3...
May 11, 2024 Crime & Courts
Butler County Community College’s Class of 2024 in registered nursing included a 46-year-old single mother of six who flipped flashcards during family movie nights, at so...
May 11, 2024 Local News
Video production students and SVTV volunteers at Seneca Valley School District won nine awards at Robert Morris University’s annual Digital Media Arts Consortium student ...
May 11, 2024 Education
Seneca Valley School District recently received the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors Youth Award at the PSATS Conference in Hershey after being nomi...
May 11, 2024 Education
A Butler County Common Pleas Court jury on Friday, May 10, found Daniel Lloyd, 21, guilty of homicide in the June 2022 shooting death of an Ohio man in Muddy Creek Townsh...
May 10, 2024 Crime & Courts
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