Amber Kostic has participated in the southern Butler County Garden Tour before, but as a visitor. This year’s tour, Saturday, June 27, was her first as a garden...
MARS — A drizzle in the forecast did not stop shoppers from looking for farm-fresh food and vendors from selling their products at the Mars Farmers Market on Sa...
EAST BUTLER — Pennsylvania State Game Wardens serve an important role, enforcing the law and protecting Pennsylvania’s wildlife, but they also have a lot they c...
Lawmakers are cautiously optimistic about reaching a deal on the state budget without an impasse as long as last year’s, but meeting their June 30 deadline is u...
Southern Butler County gardeners share challenges, results for annual tour
Southern Butler County...
Mars farmers market goes on despite Saturday drizzle
Mars farmers market go...
Children get hands-on experience as game wardens
Children get hands-on ...
A crowded course means Butler’s skatepark association is doing its job
A crowded course means...
Lawmakers in Butler County cautiously optimistic about reaching budget deal soon
Capitol Cleaners, a dry cleaning spot in the City of Butler, is set to close its doors Tuesday, June 30.
“We are closing permanently June 30,” a sign spotted on the busin...
As the country nears celebrating its historic 250th birthday on July 4, Butler County Emergency Services is reminding residents not to clog the emergency phone lines by c...
Gerald “Jerry” Puff dedicated his personal life to his family, his professional life to Armco, and his postretirement life to World War II veterans.
Puff, a former plant ...
A Butler County public defender will continue representing homicide suspect Sean Ernest Williams after they reconciled their disagreements Friday, June 26, over the handl...
A Summit Township man told a judge Friday that he will hire a new attorney to defend him against charges Saxonburg police filed after responding to a 911 call from a 13-y...
A culvert replacement will cause temporary closures on Clearfield Road in mid-July.
Clearfield Township officials said June 26 that Clearfield Road, from Route 422 to Wi...
Butler Township’s Public Works Department has announced it will close Partell Street to all through traffic from 6 a.m. through late afternoon each day from Monday, June ...
Main Street in Butler, between Wayne and Pearl streets, will be closed from 8:15 a.m. through about 11:30 a.m. Saturday for the Butler Road Race and again from 9 a.m. to ...
One of the fastest animals on Earth may be causing a delay.
A federally protected peregrine falcon could delay a $9-million Pennsylvania Department of Transportation pro...
The co-owners of Capital Environmental Risk Transfer Alliance (CERTA) and the business itself are being charged with several felonies after the men allegedly dumped hydra...
Managing a household's prescriptions, doctor visits and insurance appeals shouldn’t feel like a second job. But for my family, it is a daily reality m...
Well, we’re finally here. Games of skill now, thanks to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, are slot machines (we all knew that). Casinos hate them becaus...
Guillard Road in Muddy Creek Township is being prepared to be paved. The township crew should be commended for taking the time to prep every house, dr...
I am very upset that a working, productive member of our society has been held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for over 51 days now in det...
Allegheny Health Network has appointed a new doctor to its Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.
Nabeeha Mohy-ud-din, MD, a triple b...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy expanded at a solid and unexpected 2.1% annual pace from January through March, the Commerce Department reported Thursda...
ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Friday it is restricting the release of its new artificial intelligence model at the request of President Donald Trump's adm...
CRANBERRY TWP — Be the thermostat, not the thermometer.
That was the main message Blayre Holmes Davis, senior director of community relations for the ...
U.S. consumer spending accelerated in May even as prices rose at the fastest pace in more than three years, suggesting Americans are powering through ...
In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, Experience Butler County will celebrate its history and heritage through Butler County History Week from Sunday, June 28, through...
Last year’s “Superman” ended with Iggy Pop singing “Because I’m a punk rocker, yes I am” — an ironic coda for a superlatively square hero. But it rings straightforwardly ...
Soufflé is for dinner, but much more is on the table in Olivia Wilde’s deliciously entertaining chamber comedy, “The Invite,” about a couple whose marriage is on the rock...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A special guest crashed Portugal coach Roberto Martínez's news conference Friday: Grammy winner Dua Lipa.
Her sound, anyway.
Speakers inside the int...
This World Cup has prompted some questions we simply can’t answer for you.
Can anyone stop Messi? Does Merlin the duck like wearing that jersey? What happens if the Congo...
WASHINGTON — For more than 40 years, sketches by American illustrator Norman Rockwell of scenes from the White House visitor’s lobby graced the walls of the West Wing, wh...
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...
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.
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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...
For some men and women, the answer to treatment for stress, anxiety and other challenges is man’s, or woman’s, best friend.
Certified therapy animals are trained to prov...
In Butler County, there are plenty of chances for activities shared between people and their pets.
During the warm summer months especially, Butler residents and visitor...
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...