A program that helps keep children fed throughout summer break has officially started its third year of distributions in the region.
Dozens of people lined up o...
Main Street in Saxonburg hosted its second Mingle on Main of the 2026 season on Thursday night, June 18.
Mingle on Main, a showcase of local food and craft vend...
Butler County residents will soon be able to sign up to have alerts sent when documents are recorded in their names via the Butler County Recorder of Deeds Offi...
Tears streaming down her face and husband’s documentation in hand, Amanda Smail-Carrizalez recalled Wednesday how the man she married 14 years ago was taken int...
Flight control tower approved for one of the busiest public airports in Pa., But...
Flight control tower a...
Summer Youth Cafe feeds community children for 3rd year
Summer Youth Cafe feed...
Mingle on Main
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New software could let Butler County property owners know of new documents filed...
New software could let...
Butler woman: Husband, a documented immigrant, detained, could be deported
Allegheny Health Network’s Allegheny General Hospital has completed a $19 million renovation and expansion of its cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology labs, alon...
Not every accident victim can react to first responders in the same way. That’s why Butler County Human Services and Alliance for Nonprofit Resources launched Project REA...
Sarver Auto Salvage, in Winfield Township, is facing citations for taking vehicles without titles for scrap and other violations related to compliance with Pennsylvania D...
BUTLER TWP — A Butler man accused of hitting his mother in the face and locking her in a bedroom after an argument over the care of dogs was released after a Thursday, Ju...
CRANBERRY TWP — At 10 a.m. Wednesday, Cranberry Township Community Park’s Jaycees Shelter area was taken up by close to 100 volunteers in teams of five who assembled 200 ...
The Butler County Sheriff’s Office has received $197,500 in funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Sheriff Mike Slupe said he plans to use about $100,000 ...
MIDDLESEX TWP — A conditional use application for the planned Pfeifer Farm wedding venue was reviewed at a public hearing before the Middlesex Township board of superviso...
Butler County commissioners approved an application Wednesday, June 17, for nearly $61 million in federal funds to complete the fifth, final and most expensive segment of...
A good way to both support a vital community institution and make some great summer memories is to attend the upcoming Saxonburg Fireman’s Carnival.
T...
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Washington and Europe expected a quick Russian victory.
Russia’s population...
Sometimes, even in these divisive political times, there is a decision made by our elected officials that everyone can praise.
That was the case last ...
There are two processes that we cannot escape: aging and math. This applies not only to human beings but also to large government social insurance pro...
NEW YORK — Jaelyn Chester will wait your tables or stock your shelves. She’ll wash your dishes or scrub your toilets. If only someone would give the ...
Major shipowners have begun moving vessels through the Strait of Hormuz since the U.S. and Iran signed an interim agreement to end their war, maritim...
Unionized employees at Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square are on strike over faltering contract negotiations during the FIFA Men...
U.S. regulators have taken their biggest step yet to speed the connection of data centers to the country’s grids while simultaneously attempting to sl...
NEW YORK — Stocks rose on Wall Street on Thursday and erased most of their losses from a day earlier to notch weekly gains.
The market's reversal was...
The Harmony Borough Parks Board’s Summer Concert Series begins Thursday, June 18, with a performance by This, That and the Other Thing. The show will begin at 7 p.m. in t...
LOS ANGELES — Tom Dreesen, who along with partner Tim Reid formed one of America’s first interracial stand-up comedy duos and later spent years as Frank Sinatra’s opening...
LOS ANGELES — Former child actor Daveigh Chase, known for her youthful voice in Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch” and her villainous performance in the thriller “The Ring,” has di...
Arriving on all VOD platforms this week is a small movie with a big heart and an incredible story. “Burt,” by writer/director Joe Burke, sports a debut film performance f...
NEW YORK — Sean Penn will direct a movie about a police officer who was at the Jan. 6 Capitol riot in 2021, Warner Bros. announced Tuesday.
Following his Oscar-winning p...
LOS ANGELES — A lightsaber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand from “The Empire Strikes Back” that is expected to sell for seven figures headlines an upcoming auction of v...
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau is the state’s largest farm organization with a volunteer membership of more than 30,000 farm and rural families, representing farms of every siz...
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Stories in this serie...
A good Father’s Day gift can be hard to find. Although another tie or Best Dad Ever mug may be good gift ideas, but several Butler County businesses shared their creative...
The best people to ask for advice are those who have done it all before. When it comes to parenting, grandparents fit that description perfectly. For Father’s Day, four g...
Americans spent a record $24 billion on Father's Day in 2025, and trends indicate it'll likely increase this year. The average shopper lays out about $199 on greeting car...
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...
