CRESSON TWP, Cambria County — Much of Mavrik Clement’s spring has been spent being a reliable battery mate to Butler baseball’s two ace pitchers — Nolan Stefani...
A 58-year-old man attempted to lure a 4-year-old boy into a vehicle with a dollar and the chance to get ice cream last week in an Armstrong County neighborhood,...
Butler Area School District residents will not see a tax increase next year.
The board passed its budget for the upcoming school year at a Thursday morning, Ju...
CRANBERRY TWP — Two former Boy Scouts were recognized as distinguished citizens Thursday, June 4, by current Scouts.
The Moraine Trails Council of Scouting Amer...
Armco Credit Union’s main branch on Hollywood Drive is putting up a crash wall following an accident in January 2025 when a garbage truck crashed into the branc...
PIAA baseball: Mavrik Clement pushes Butler to semifinals with walk-off hit over...
PIAA baseball: Mavrik ...
Armstrong County man accused of attempting to lure 4-year-old into vehicle
Armstrong County man a...
Butler Area School District approves 2026-27 budget with no tax increase
Butler Area School Dis...
Scouts recognize Slupe, Bonus Accounting
Scouts recognize Slupe...
Armco Credit Union building protective wall following garbage truck crash
SLIPPERY ROCK — Two charges were added and another was dismissed at a Wednesday, June 3, preliminary hearing for a Slippery Rock man accused of assaulting and raping a wo...
BUTLER TWP — Charges against a 12-year-old boy’s mother and stepfather accused of endangering the boy by waving a knife around and shoving him were dismissed at a prelimi...
CHERRY TWP — A small group of agriculturally inclined Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School students skipped the bus and drove their farm equipment straight to school Thursday, Ju...
A 12-year-old was taken to UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh with a reported severe hip injury after crashing an e-bike into a vehicle Sunday, May 31, Butler police ...
A state police investigation into Armstrong School District has concluded with no evidence of misconduct found, according to the school district.
“While the district can...
The mayor of West Sunbury, who is also a Slippery Rock University police officer, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol Wednesday, June 3.
State police...
CRANBERRY TWP — The township’s board of supervisors voted 3-0 to approve a $237,355 contract with Heckman Diversified Construction Services for a waterline extension proj...
ADAMS TWP — Roughly 250 students tossed their caps Thursday, June 4, becoming the 117th graduating class of Mars Area School District.
While celebrating the end of high ...
SUMMIT TWP — Township supervisors moved forward with applying for a $2.5 million loan to help fund a sewer project at their meeting Wednesday, June 3.
The loan will come...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — With a new Act 537 public sewage plan due in less than a month, township officials announced the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection...
Paul Miller Jr., a 21-year-old Scranton man, was killed July 5, 2010, when a tractor-trailer driver reached for his cellphone, lost control and crashe...
As Pennsylvania continues to grow as an economic powerhouse, STEM fields — science, technology, engineering and mathematics — are leading the way. Mor...
Sometimes the solution to a problem can be as simple as taking your foot off the gas.
That’s the thrust of Cranberry Township’s Slow Down Campaign run...
Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health are expanding their footprint in Washington County.
The two organizations have announced plans to build a...
WASHINGTON — The rise of remote work since the pandemic has made businesses more reluctant to hire young, inexperienced workers and is the key driver ...
The New World screwworm fly is threatening the $113 billion U.S. cattle industry for the first time in more than a half century, with an infestation f...
Steel City Tunnel Partners, a joint venture between Saxonburg-based Brayman Construction Corporation and The Lane Construction Corporation, of Charlot...
NEW YORK — SpaceX says it plans to raise up to $75 billion when it goes public this month, setting the stage for the largest-ever stock market debut a...
A charity golf scramble in memory of Greg Adams is set to take place on Friday, June 19, with a 9 a.m. shotgun start time. The event will take place at Saxon Golf Club to...
PARIS — Acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, a prominent advocate for women’s rights and author of “Persepolis,” has died at 56, the French ...
NEW YORK — Twenty-four shows on Broadway received Tony Award nominations this season, but not all will walk away with a trophy and the box office attention they usually b...
NEW YORK — Peabo Bryson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer best known as the voice behind the Oscar-winning Disney film duets “Beauty and the Beast” with Celin...
NEW YORK — Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married, local officials in London confirmed to the Associated Press.
They tied the knot Sunday at Old Marylebone Town Ha...
Young audiences turned out in droves to movie theaters around the country this weekend. It wasn’t for the big budget “Star Wars” movie, “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” which...
The following is a list of graduates from Freeport Area Senior High School’s class of 2026:
Alyssa Elizabeth Alcorn
Kelly Zhanara Andrews
Levi Green Anthony
Adam Thomas A...
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Junior/Senior High School’s graduation will took place May 27 in the high school gymnasium.
The valedictorian is Ava Rachelle Lutz.
Ava is the da...
The following are candidates for graduation from Knoch High School:
Jessica Abersold
Aurura Ackerman
Elijah Adley
Kadence Alchier
Benjamin Allen
Cooper Allison
Samuel Alt...
The following are the candidates for graduation from Butler Senior High School:
Amelia Faith Aaron
Grace R. Acheson
Anna Lynn Acquaviva
John Henry Adams
Avery Leigh Aglio...
The following is a list of graduates from Karns City High School’s class of 2026:
Aidyn A. Adams
Peyton R. Atkinson
James T. Baker
Zackary Dalton Barrett
Peyton C. Barton...
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...