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Chrissy McGregor, the newest member of the Butler Transit Authority’s board of directors, made her introduction and first votes at the board meeting Tuesday, Feb. 10. “I’...
February 12, 2026 Local News
The issues raised by a Commonwealth Court judge regarding a brief filed by a Butler law firm were the result of human error — not artificial intelligence — the local atto...
February 12, 2026 Crime & Courts
Bishop Mark Eckman led a Mass on Wednesday, Feb.11, at St. Wendelin Church, where parishioners and students of St. Wendelin School heard from the faith leader of the Dioc...
February 12, 2026 Local News
The Fogels were an ordinary American family. They never expected their names could show up in future history books. Siblings Marc, Anne and Lisa grew up in south Butler,...
February 12, 2026 Local News
The development is set to include a Meijer grocery store, along with several other retail and dining spots
February 12, 2026 Local News
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Business News
Buffalo Township purchases two new police cars
February 12, 2026 Business
Financial adviser Lyric Schnur of Schnur McCance Group, a Baird Private Wealth Management team in Butler, was recently recognized with a 2026 Forbes’ best-in-state top wo...
February 12, 2026 Business
CRANBERRY TWP — A new Jersey Mike’s Subs opened its doors in the township on Wednesday, Feb. 11, marking the chain’s second location in the community. Franchise owner And...
February 11, 2026 Local News
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State News
Butler County residents can contribute to an online survey seeking input on how the state can improve traffic safety and continue to decrease the amount of traffic fatali...
February 12, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bill into law Wednesday, Feb. 11, that will mandate cursive handwriting be taught to students in Pennsylvania. The bill, sponsored by state Rep...
February 12, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Two Butler County infrastructure projects will receive a total of nearly $1.2 million in funding through Automated Red Light Enforcement program grants. Penn Township wil...
February 11, 2026 Government
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National News
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining within the historically healthy range of the past few years. Application...
February 12, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — Billions of American chestnut trees once covered the eastern United States. They soared in height, producing so many nuts that sellers moved them by train ca...
February 12, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — A shutdown for the Department of Homeland Security appeared certain Thursday as lawmakers in the House and Senate were set to leave Washington for a 10-day b...
February 12, 2026 National News
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International News
BILZEN-HOESELT, Belgium — European Union leaders broadly agreed Thursday on a plan to restructure the 27-nation bloc’s economy to make it more competitive as they face an...
February 12, 2026 International News
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched a barrage of ballistic missiles and drones at Ukrainian cities in overnight attacks, officials reported on Thursday as Ukrainian President...
February 12, 2026 International News
MILAN — The Minions made it. After a music rights dispute that took over the Winter Olympics, Spanish figure skater Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate donned his yellow-and-blu...
February 12, 2026 International News
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