More than 43% of registered county voters participated in the Tuesday, Nov. 4 election, which is “well over” the typical amount for municipal elections, accordi...
It only gets tougher from here.
Freeport, Union/A-C Valley and North Catholic won last week to keep their seasons alive, and Karns City gets to kick off its pos...
With temperatures dropping and the year coming steadily to a close, Butler Downtown, alongside residents, businesses and officials that represent Butler, took a...
When the Butler County Bureau of Elections posted its unofficial election night results, some of the individual precinct reports omitted the mail-in ballot resu...
Voter turnout higher than expected for November election in Butler County
Voter turnout higher t...
Tanglewood sale expected to close in November
Tanglewood sale expect...
WPIAL, District 9 football playoff picks: Karns City in D9 final; Freeport, Unio...
WPIAL, District 9 foot...
Butler Downtown celebrates year of accomplishments, gives awards
Butler Downtown celebr...
Although counted, mail-in ballots initially excluded from some Butler County pre...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has extended its review period for the township’s Act 537 Sewage Facilities Plan Update, acc...
OAKLAND TWP — Supervisors plan to rewrite two ordinances, which could affect property owners using their land as junk yards.
At the board’s meeting Wednesday, Nov. 5, su...
BUFFALO TWP — Freeport Area School District is requesting proposals for an “owner’s representative” for the planned high school renovation, which was approved by a 5-4 bo...
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Thursday, Nov. 6, for a Karns City man charged with assaulting a woman in a wooded area in Fairview Township in March 2023.
Joseph R....
SAXONBURG — Charges were dismissed Tuesday after neither witnesses nor the alleged victims appeared for a preliminary hearing for a New Kensington man charged with stalki...
A Butler Township man convicted of third-degree murder last month was ordered Monday to be serve 12 months of reentry supervision upon his release from the 17 to 34 years...
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board announced that Robert Irvine, world-class chef, fitness authority, author and philanthropist, will sign bottles of Irvine’s Gin and ...
It’s not just a vibe. Numbers show that Butler County’s population is growing older every year.
According to the most recent U.S. Census American Community Survey five-ye...
Slippery Rock Area School Board will see the same three members representing Region 3, as the one incumbent defending her seat this year successfully retained it.
Residen...
All four incumbent candidates retained their spots on the Butler Area School District’s board as a result of Tuesday’s general election in which five candidates campaigne...
There’s a principle that keeps a free market free: You can’t take what isn’t yours and sell it as your own. Yet, that is precisely what some of the mo...
Butler County used its voice on Tuesday to choose their future leaders.
Many Butler County voters told staff writer Matthew Glover that they showed u...
The former Bantam Jeep building is no more after a massive fire Sunday, Nov. 2, destroyed the building leaving owners no choice but to demolish the st...
Starbucks’ union members have voted to strike at the company’s U.S. stores next week unless it finalizes a contract agreement, the union said Wednesda...
TOKYO — Japanese video game maker Nintendo’s net profit jumped 85% in April-September from the year before, as its sales more than doubled following t...
NEW YORK — Elon Musk turned off many potential buyers of his Tesla cars and sent sales plunging with his foray into politics. But the stock has soared...
The Glam Garden, a new children’s salon in Cranberry Township, officially opened last month at 8 Robinson Drive, featuring hair, nail and massage serv...
Community Options, a leading national nonprofit that develops housing and employment supports for people with disabilities, has promoted Lacie Parker ...
Historic Harmony will host WeihnachtsMarkt, its annual German-inspired holiday market, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8, and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, N...
Something has changed for “Wicked” star Jonathan Bailey, something is not the same — he is People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2025.
The magazine's pick was announced...
Moraine State Park is inviting parkgoers to spend their Veterans Day hiking along the park’s Hilltop Trail starting at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11. Those who participate are...
Ana de Armas has reportedly called it quits with Tom Cruise, nearly a year after the stars first sparked rumors of a May-December romance — or showmance.
The “Ballerina” ...
OJAI, Calif. — Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee whose roles ranged from the brash waitress in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” to the protective mother i...
The movie exhibition business is closing out one of its slowest Octobers in over 25 years with a sluggish Halloween weekend. Studios avoided opening any major new films w...
There’s no better way to take in the fall season’s cool weather and foliage than hiking. As many dog owners know, plenty of dogs enjoy hiking just as much as their owners...
Nevin’s Hunting Friends is still working to provide opportunities for enjoying the outdoors to those who otherwise wouldn’t have the chance.
Nevin’s Hunting Friends is th...
Summary: Learn how Jackson Township is working to keep its recreational options in tip-top shape amid population growth.
Don't miss out on “Tracking our Progress” — a...
Winter weather is inevitable, but Butler County residents can travel prepared this winter.
Rick Fennel Rustproofing office manager Leah Felmlee said drivers can take ste...
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...