The end of the inaugural Steeples & Stacks Heritage Weekend was only the beginning of an art installation which should last for years to come.
Over the two days...
Police say a former Armstrong County corrections officer admitted assaulting his 2-month-old daughter.
Jakob Craig Hankey, 22, of White Township, Indiana Count...
While flag football has gained a strong foothold in Western Pa., it is not yet up to par with other areas of the country.
Josh and Kaitlyn Federkeil, of Meridia...
The Butler man accused of hiding a body in a stolen garbage can waived his preliminary hearing Monday, July 13, in exchange for a lower bail, which would allow ...
Less than an hour before would-be presidential assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks flew a drone over the Butler Farm Show grounds on July 13, 2024, the operator of a...
Volunteers work to assemble glass mosaic for Penn Theater following Steeples & S...
Volunteers work to ass...
Former Armstrong County Jail employee accused of assaulting baby
Former Armstrong Count...
Couple launches Butler-area flag football organization; non-profit is already fi...
Couple launches Butler...
Butler man accused of hiding body in garbage can has bail lowered
Butler man accused of ...
Counter-drone system waited on customer service ahead of Trump assassination att...
A Prospect man died Thursday, July 9, from injuries suffered June 29 in a motorcycle crash while he was driving to work in Allegheny County.
Gregory McCauley, 43, died in...
The Butler man accused of hiding a body in a stolen garbage can waived his preliminary hearing Monday, July 13, in exchange for a lower bail, which would allow him to wor...
A Butler woman is accused of vandalizing a vehicle with a metal baseball bat.
Michelle Mia Gibson, 54, was charged Sunday, July 12, with one felony count each of aggrav...
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The Butler man who died in a boating accident Tuesday, June 30, on Lake Erie was only supposed to be there Monday. But he stayed an extra day to take children who beat ca...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Adams Twp
June 29 — Brian Joseph Miller, 37, of Slippery Rock, was charged with tw...
Steeples & Stacks is a landmark event for the Butler Cultural District, an initiative that started in 2022 to focus arts and culture in one area of th...
The Social Security Trust Fund will run out of money by late 2032, according to the annual report the program issued last month. The specific date is ...
Well, it’s happened again. For the fifth year in a row, Pennsylvania lawmakers missed the deadline for passing a state budget.
Republicans who control...
The following are first place winners from the Big Butler Fair, which ended Saturday.
Champions
Grand Champion Showman, Kai Hess, Slippery Rock
Reserv...
The following are first place winners from the Big Butler Fair, which ended Saturday.
Champions
Supreme Champion Cow, Lydia Kennedy, Cooperstown
Supre...
A quick stop at the grocery store, your local hot dog stand or favorite Italian beef spot and you may experience some genuine sticker shock.
Almost $8...
HONG KONG — Major German carmakers saw sharp quarterly sales declines in China as domestic demand weakened and competition heated up in the world’s b...
The Cranberry Women’s Club will host the Farkleberry Craft Show Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center. While the event is several months away, appl...
When the young, slightly redheaded 21-year-old George Washington was asked to deliver a message to Virginia, he stopped in what is now Harmony.
A Native American told him...
Say what you will about them, but the Disney live-action remakes have at least given us a choice. Which would you rather see? A spirited, soaring, animated “Moana,” or a ...
French filmmaker Sébastien Vaniček vowed when he took charge of the sixth installment in the “Evil Dead” film series that it would be the most brutal. Mission accomplishe...
Butler doubled its Inspiration Trail bench collection Friday, July 10, as it unveiled two new art installations in front of the Arc of Butler County and the Butler Family...
ABC is continuing to fight back forcefully against efforts by federal regulators to reopen the question of whether its popular talk show “The View” is subject to equal ti...
This list is one in a series showing a snapshot of what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026.
Below are the even...
This list is one in a series showing a snapshot of what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026.
Below are a number...
This list is one in a series showing a snapshot of what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026.
Butler Area Pu...
This list is one in a series showing a snapshot of what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026.
Butler Transit Aut...
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...
