NEW YORK — Barely two weeks before it was due to shut down, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said Tuesday it had found a last-minute buyer — a successful nonprofit j...
ADAMS TWP — It’s a missed snare on a Florida beach that eats at Danny Murray more so than any one in the baseball infield.
“I was surf fishing, and I usually do...
KARNS CITY — When Hayes Design Group created plans for what a potential renovation of Karns City Area Junior/Senior High School could look like, it was asked to...
Butler County’s musical theater community will soon lose one of its contributors as the Sing Hosanna! group announced this week it will disband by the end of th...
With the Butler chapter of PFLAG recently dissolving, other community organizations are stepping up to provide services for the local LGBTQ+ population.
Mid-las...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announces it has found a buyer to keep the newspaper ope...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazett...
Mars shortstop Danny Murray doesn’t let much get by him. A shark? That’s a diffe...
Mars shortstop Danny M...
Baseball field is a sore topic for some in Karns City renovation talks
Baseball field is a so...
Sing Hosanna! musical theater group to disband by end of summer
Sing Hosanna! musical ...
Butler PFLAG dissolves, leaving hole in LGBTQ+ services
A bus carrying Connoquenessing Elementary School students reportedly crashed Wednesday morning, April 15, into a tree along Shannon Road.
The crash was reported at about ...
Sugarcreek Elementary School is close to being completely demolished.
The Karns City Area School District board approved a bid for abatement and razing of the former Sug...
PENN TWP — Due to lower-than-expected ticket sales, the Penn Township Volunteer Fire Department’s annual tool bash has been canceled for 2026.
The tool bash is an annual...
HARRISVILLE — Borough council is making strides toward revitalizing their parks and recreational areas through repairs and additions.
At a council meeting on Monday, Apri...
Butler County’s representatives to the state General Assembly have had a quiet couple months to start the year on the legislative front.
Here’s a look at legislation int...
The following items have been collected from various police departments and district courts:
Adams Twp
April 7 — Dylan Mathew McConahy, 19, of Valencia, was charged with ...
An America 250 event will highlight the stories of Butler County soldiers who served the country honorably in France during World War I.
Local historian Deb Kruger and t...
As of Monday, April 13, road crews have begun the process of installing 32 new removable steel bollards on Saxonburg’s Main Street at both the Rebecca and Isabella street...
A Greenville man died over the weekend when his UTV overturned in Mercer County.
Chad W. Bromley, 42, died at the scene Saturday, April 11, when the UTV rolled over him ...
ZELIENOPLE — Glade Run Lutheran Services said it is changing the name of St. Stephen’s Lutheran Academy to Glade Run Academy.
According to the organization, the new name ...
It’s kind of an unspoken rule in the jungles of academia for students within a certain age range that math and science aren’t the cool things to be in...
In an 8-1 decision last week, the Supreme Court struck down a Colorado law that prohibited so-called conversion therapy aimed at changing the gender e...
The staff of the Tamarack Wildlife Center in Crawford County deserve praise for their successful efforts to heal an injured bald eagle found last fall...
For decades, there’s been a quasi-clandestine accord about expanding oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. Nobody wanted to go there — well, except the ...
Venezuela has sold roughly 150 million barrels of crude oil since early January following the easing of U.S. sanctions and Nicolás Maduro’s capture, a...
Amazon.com Inc. agreed to acquire satellite operator Globalstar Inc. in a roughly $11.6 billion deal that would expand the services of its satellite s...
NEW YORK — Convenience chain 7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of its locations this year.
According to earnings filings published last week, 7-Eleve...
A Butler senior living community has received national recognition.
Newhaven Court at Clearview earned U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Senior Livin...
Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable will have a presentation from Ronald Kirkwood, titled “Too Much For Human Endurance.”
The talk will take place at 7 p.m. Monday, A...
LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears has entered a substance abuse treatment facility just over a month after she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alco...
NEW YORK — More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their “unequivocal opposition” to the proposed Paramount merge...
NEW YORK — Sid Krofft, the Canadian-born entertainment wizard who teamed with his brother and fellow puppeteer Marty Krofft to create such cult favorites as children's 19...
Sadie Sandler starring in the Netflix comedy “Roommates” and fresh tunes from Zayn Malik are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near yo...
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” enjoyed otherworldly success at the box office in its second weekend in theaters.
The Universal and Illumination sequel added $69 mill...
Vendors and exhibitors scheduled to appear at this year’s Butler County Home Show include:
Agway Water Treatment of Western PA
Alex Restoration & Masonry Repairs
ARK Base...
When something in the house stops working or needs to be replaced, the first impulse of many people is to call a contractor or comparison shop online. Others have the min...
Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It’s h...
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...