Week 10 is over, and now the PIAA football postseason kicks off in full force.
The WPIAL and District 9 announced the district playoff brackets Saturday, wi...
Moniteau is back in the District 9 football playoffs.
Can’t believe the playoffs are already here. Yet it is, and that means more updates and highlights fr...
Election Day is almost here. On Nov. 3, Americans will go the polls and cast their ballots to decide elections affecting every level of governance.
In Pennsylv...
Adams Township — 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31
The township’s Halloween in the Park is set for 3 p.m. Oct. 17 at Adams Township Community Park.
Brady Township — 6-...
Goblins and goblins alongside fire trucks and parade participants ruled the streets of Zelienople Thursday, Oct. 29, for the annual Halloween festivities held i...
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PA football Week 10, District 9 playoff final scores: Moniteau knocked out, Butl...
PA football Week 10, D...
What to know for Election Day 2026: Meet the candidates and learn where to cast ...
Butler County can’t seem to steer clear of the political headlines.
In the nearly two years since Pennsylvania helped send President Donald Trump back to the White House ...
A Megan’s Law offender and Prospect man is charged with trespassing at Moraine Elementary School repeatedly.
Trenton John Tompkins, 40, was charged last week by state pol...
‘Tis the spooky season, and many in the community have joined in on the Halloween fun by decorating their front yards or porches with eerie lighting and scary props.
Some...
Kyle Salka grabbed a fire extinguisher and ran toward the fire Tuesday, Oct. 27, to try to save the home where he lived with his wife, two kids and two dogs, but it was t...
Slippery Rock University students, staff and alumni are pushing back on a university decision to wind down its longtime Master of Science degree program in athletic train...
PennDOT District 10 announced a railroad crossing closure on Route 4012, Boyers Road, in Mercer Township.
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad will be doing maintenance work ...
A North Dakota man is accused of groping a woman outside a party during the 2026 Pennsic camping event at Cooper’s Lake Campground, according to charges filed earlier thi...
A Butler man is accused of striking a child on an e-bike with a vehicle and leaving the scene, according to Butler police.
Jonathan Keith Maker, 61, was charged last wee...
The Butler Freeport Community Trail is getting connected to two other trails that will expand Butler County’s hiking potential.
This is great news for...
As another election approaches, voters across Butler County, and throughout Pennsylvania, have an important opportunity to help shape the future of th...
The times they are a-changing, as Bob Dylan once sang, but that doesn’t mean everybody has to like it.
For instance, Butler County residents recently ...
Keystone Appalachian Transmission Company, FirstEnergy’s transmission subsidiary, will test advanced technologies in Butler County that could make the...
A new consulting company has opened in Zelienople, aimed at helping college-bound students and families navigate the college admissions and selection ...
Fort Worth, Texas-based natural gas and natural gas liquids exploration and production company Range Resources has entered into a merger agreement wit...
Eligible retirees in the Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System are due to receive new regular monthly pension payments in October re...
The Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation has announced the voluntary withdrawal of AHN Grove City Hospital from its level IV trauma center accredita...
The Appleby Manor Presbyterian Church, 810 Main St. in Ford City, is having its 35th annual model train display in November.
The display will be open from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov...
Thirty-four days before the disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was due in federal prison to serve an 11-year sentence for conspiracy and fraud, she and her partn...
“Gentle Monster” lets you fall a little bit in love with Lucy, Philip and their young son Johnny, before blowing everything up. This is a film about moral and societa...
Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises, has died. He was 86.
Stewart died Wednesday in ...
November is always a great time for stargazing fans. This year we have even more added attractions, both in the evening and early morning over Butler.
In the evening heav...
LOS ANGELES — Braddock Sandoval perused tables with wigs, a Darth Vader mask, a black tutu, and other items and garments on an unusually sizzling day in Los Angeles. He f...
LOS ANGELES — Strapped into a harness, Josh Law was lowered from a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter into the rough Pacific Ocean in the pitch black night, far off the Mexican ...
A longtime Western Pennsylvania firefighter who died in 2022 at the age of 49 left behind memories for his colleagues and a lasting legacy as a fire instructor.
Jimmy...
Matt Boehm can pinpoint when his interest to start the Model Train Club of Zelienople began. A little more than five years ago, his sister, Sandy, gave him their father’s...
Thomas Burnatoski lost his life in the line of duty as an EMT in 1983, but he will always be remembered by those who knew him as a hard worker and a gentle giant.
Burnato...
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...