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Local News
More than three dozen fire and emergency medical service agencies in Butler County will receive a combined total of $589,200.47 in funding from the state Fire Company and...
February 15, 2026 Local News
BUTLER — Being dedicated to public service doesn’t mean you can’t have a little fun in the process. On Saturday evening, Feb. 14, Knights of Columbus Butler Council 866 h...
February 14, 2026 Local News
Butler County attorneys represent state GOP
February 14, 2026 Local News
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Adams Twp. Jan. 29 — Samuel Edward Kaminski, 21, of Butler, was charged with misde...
February 14, 2026 Local News
At Karns City Area Elementary School, classmates showed their kindness and appreciation for one another during their annual Valentine’s Day party Friday, Feb. 13. Smiles...
February 14, 2026 Local News
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a loss of participation in ride share services like the one offered by the Alliance for Nonprofit Resources, but the organization still uses ...
February 14, 2026 Local News
Eight Slippery Rock University students majoring in sport management helped bring Super Bowl LX to life, gaining hands-on experience while assisting with operations for m...
February 14, 2026 Local News
Northwest Elementary School in Butler celebrated Valentine’s Day — and Kindness Month — by encouraging kindness and friendship with one another. Students wrote one compl...
February 14, 2026 Local News
CLAIRTON — For Don Furko, Aug. 11, 2025, was a normal shift. Until it became the shift he would never forget. At 10:47 a.m., U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works outside Pitt...
February 14, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Other News
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military on Saturday reported a series of strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria in retaliation for the December ambush that killed tw...
February 14, 2026 International News
Sports
BUTLER TWP — Santino Sloboda is an unusual wrestler, even by the sport’s standard. He sometimes seems jittery, like he just wants to get to the next match. He’s a bit gum...
February 14, 2026 Sports
CLARION — A week ago, Karns City girls basketball’s Naomi Venesky was named MVP of the Keystone Shortway Athletic Conference. In Saturday’s KSAC championship game, her te...
February 14, 2026 Sports
Sophie Hensel became Slippery Rock’s first district medalist Saturday, claiming silver in the District 10 Girls Wrestling Individual Championship at Sharon High School. H...
February 14, 2026 Sports
Editorial
Generative artificial intelligence is all the rage these days. We’re using it at work to guide our coding, writing and researching. We’re conjuring AI videos and songs. W...
February 14, 2026 Other Voices
Good things happen when journalists work together. Whether it’s partnering on stories too big to handle, leveraging resources and sharing the results to provide a bigger ...
February 14, 2026 Our Opinion
February 14, 2026 Cartoons
I have a problem with the American public. I have been a member of an election board for quite a few years. My mother was also an election board member for almost 40 year...
February 14, 2026 Letters to the Editor
Several weeks ago, I went to my new gym to explore my physical and spiritual health. “Believe in you” was just that. What do I now believe? Age 78 — Butler County residen...
February 14, 2026 Letters to the Editor
Community
When a friend mentioned that she serves chili over noodles, I was intrigued. We always serve our chili straight up with cornbread or tortilla chips on the side, but I had...
February 14, 2026 Recipes
A Cranberry Township couple probably never would have gotten married — let alone met one another — if not for Hinge, an online dating application they each used in 2020. ...
February 14, 2026 Community
Soft tortillas filled with crisp, colorful vegetables and drizzled with a tangy peanut sauce make this an easy, no-cook, pick-up-and-go dinner. Everything comes together ...
February 14, 2026 Recipes
Announcements
In loving memory of Debbie Hillwig on her birthday on February 15, 1953. We started our friendship at heart therapy about 30 years ago. We enjoyed going and we met a lot ...
February 14, 2026 Birthday Tributes
Nancy Swidzinski, of Butler Township, celebrated her 90th birthday Feb. 15, at a family dinner at Shakespeare’s Restaurant & Pub. The former Nancy Fitzpatrick was born o...
February 14, 2026 Birthday Tributes
Arts & Entertainment
It’s hardly a surprise that filmmaker Emerald Fennell, who possesses a particular interest in shocking and riling her audience, was drawn to Emily Brontë’s “Wuthering Hei...
February 14, 2026 Reviews
You’d expect an animated basketball movie with four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry in the producer’s chair to be an easy layup. So why is “GOAT” such a brick? Despite a...
February 14, 2026 Reviews
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