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Deer season is a way of life for hunters and meat processors alike
WINFIELD TWP — As hunters begin to catch their game in the week of rifle hunting season, meat processors like McKruit Meat Packing are experiencing a parallel s...
Cleveland-Cliffs presents $195M expansion plan for Butler Works
BUTLER TWP — Representatives from Cleveland-Cliffs presented a $195 million upgrade plan for the current Butler Works facility’s steel processing line. At a But...
PIAA girls wrestling season preview 2025-26: Meet the Top 9 grapplers to watch in Butler County
High school girls wrestling is entering just its third season in Pennsylvania, but Butler County has already produced two WPIAL champions — Butler’s Ana Malovic...
The impact of the first significant snowfall in Butler County
The first onslaught of winter weather this season kept students home from school, resulted in 100 calls to 911 in the span of four hours and caused many vehicle...
AHN: Shoveling snow could come with health risks
If the mere thought of shoveling snow makes your body ache, don’t worry — science shows that you’re not alone. According to a 2020 scientific review from the Am...
Deer season is a way of life for hunters and meat processors alike
Deer season is a way o...
Cleveland-Cliffs presents $195M expansion plan for Butler Works
Cleveland-Cliffs prese...
PIAA girls wrestling season preview 2025-26: Meet the Top 9 grapplers to watch i...
PIAA girls wrestling s...
The impact of the first significant snowfall in Butler County
The impact of the firs...
AHN: Shoveling snow could come with health risks
AHN: Shoveling snow co...
Top Headlines
A Cranberry Township man is facing charges after police said he shot at three men in the area of Cranberry Pointe Lane and Haine School Road. Husein Kamel Almoustafa, 50,...
December 03, 2025 Local News
A Cranberry Township mechanic accused of lending customers’ vehicles out while they were undergoing repairs has received additional charges in an incident related to char...
December 03, 2025 Crime & Courts
A Center Township man is in jail awaiting a preliminary hearing on aggravated assault charges filed by state police accusing him of firing two guns at a group of young me...
December 03, 2025 Local News
Cranberry Township police confirmed an Adams Area Fire District engine was involved in a crash Monday, Dec. 1, in Cranberry Township. The Adams fire engine was respondin...
December 03, 2025 Local News
MARS — Some borough residents got an early peek at the new entrance sign expected to grace the roads of Mars Borough early next year. At its meeting on Monday night, Dec...
December 03, 2025 Local News
News
State police investigated nearly 1,200 crashes and arrested more than 400 people for DUI during the Thanksgiving travel period of Nov. 26 to 30. According to a news relea...
December 03, 2025 Local News
A Butler man serving a 3- to 6-year prison sentence after pleading guilty in 2024 to sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl wants to withdraw his plea and have a trial. T...
December 03, 2025 Local News
Do you, a friend or family member have Parkinson's disease or suspect that you do? Join Elaine Wise for an informational presentation about Parkinson's disease, which is ...
December 03, 2025 Local News
Parking lot, playground on list of priorities Evans City officials are seeking funding to support significant upgrades at EDCO Park. During a meeting Monday, Dec. 1, boro...
December 02, 2025 Local News
A Butler County Emergency Services dispatch representative said the office received calls for about 100 incidents between 6 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, for crashe...
December 02, 2025 Local News
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Community
When Jim Boldy, 72, and his wife both were about to have knee-replacement surgery in July ...
Today's Verse
Today in History
 
Regular viewers of “Jeopardy!” might remember when contestant Ray Lalonde went on a winnin...
December 02, 2025
Butler Memorial Hospital is hosting its 28th annual Caring Angel fundraiser between Thursd...
December 02, 2025
There will be a New Year’s Eve dinner dance at the Meridian Veterans Club, featuring DJ Ja...
December 02, 2025
In trying to provide her book, “The Old Butler Graveyard,” to people without the cost of s...
December 02, 2025
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Sports
The shot clock is coming to Pennsylvania high school basketball. The PIAA approved on a th...
 
PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers doesn't see the need to dip into his greatest hits to put thing...
December 03, 2025
With the 2025 football regular season over, District 9 released its region all-stars. Whic...
December 03, 2025
With the 2025 regular season over, PIAA districts and leagues in Western Pennsylvania have...
December 03, 2025
Mars was unable to protect a four-point lead in the final quarter, dropping a 59-55 boys b...
December 03, 2025
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Editorial
Winter has finally come to Butler County as the region experienced its first significant snowfall of the season Tuesday morning. Whether you’re a fan ...
December 03, 2025 Our Opinion
December 03, 2025 Cartoons
Marriage rates in the United States have plummeted nearly 60% since 1970, hitting historic lows amid rising divorce risks and financial pitfalls. This...
December 03, 2025 Other Voices
December 02, 2025 Cartoons
It’s GivingTuesday. It’s the yearly opportunity to pay it forward and do for others what they may not be able to for themselves. The concept is incred...
December 02, 2025 Our Opinion
Business
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a proposal to weaken vehicle mileage rules for the auto industry, loosening regulatory pres...
December 03, 2025 National News
WASHINGTON — Costco is joining other companies that aren't waiting to see whether the Supreme Court strikes down President Donald Trump's most sweepin...
December 03, 2025 Business
NEW YORK — The nation’s shoppers may feel gloomy about the economy, but they certainly were in the mood to shop over the five-day Thanksgiving weeken...
December 02, 2025 National News
South College has cleared 20,000 enrolled students nationwide, marking a major milestone for an institution that continues to expand its campus footpr...
December 02, 2025 Business
Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February, the Transportation Security Administration announced Mond...
December 01, 2025 Business
Weekend Entertainment
Join Cranberry Township for its Sensory Friendly Santa Drive-Thru, a holiday experience designed for individuals who prefer a quieter, low-stimulus environment. Sensory S...
November 26, 2025 Weekend Entertainment
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Arts & Entertainment
NEW YORK — It arrived in 2024. And it never left. Rosé and Bruno Mars’ massively popular, Grammy-nominated “APT.” topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2025 as the gi...
December 03, 2025 Arts & Entertainment
WASHINGTON — Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter and the publisher of the beloved children’s character Franklin the Turtle are disavowing the Trump administration’s use of their...
December 02, 2025 Arts & Entertainment
LONDON — Oxford University Press has named “rage bait’’ as its word of the year, capturing the internet zeitgeist of 2025. The phrase refers to online content that is “de...
December 02, 2025 Arts & Entertainment
Cardi B has turned her fourth baby’s umbilical cord into a golden heart-shaped bracelet, after the rapper welcomed her first child with Stefon Diggs this month. The verif...
December 02, 2025 People
NEW YORK — New York City is poised to get its first Vegas-style casinos, including one next to the home stadium of baseball’s New York Mets and another that could see a w...
December 01, 2025 National News
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Special Sections
Overseas importer turned business-owner opens newest branch in Seven Fields
November 26, 2025 Special Sections
Matt Diesel opened his sports performance facility off Route 19 in Cranberry Township to try and fix something he believed had gone sideways in youth sports. He said in r...
November 26, 2025 Special Sections
Veterinary hospital, pet salon spreads cheer with specialized care, photos with Santa and seasonal safety tips
November 26, 2025 Special Sections
The holiday season holds a special place at the table. It is where conversation lingers, food becomes more than sustenance and traditions take shape year after year. Whet...
November 14, 2025 Special Sections
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November 12, 2025 Special Sections
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Seeking Refuge
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,...
February 24, 2023 Local News
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...
November 23, 2022 Local News
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...
July 16, 2022 Local News
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...
June 20, 2022 Local News
Two young Ukrainian families are relieved to be watching the deer and chipmunks frolic on their hosts’ Cranberry Township lawn, and not wondering wher...
June 18, 2022 Local News
Digital Divide
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
August 30, 2023 Pennsylvania News
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 ...
August 22, 2023 National News
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...
July 18, 2023 Pennsylvania News
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
February 27, 2023 Local News
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...
February 17, 2023 Business

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