Debra Todd has been a member of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court since she was elected in 2007, making her the judge with the longest continuous service on the co...
BUTLER TWP — Through rain, foam, mud and color, racers participating in the Tuff Tornado Run had more obstacles than weather to contend with Saturday.
The two-...
PORTERSVILLE — Phillip Pillin remembers sitting for hours as a young child watching a Lauson steam engine turn, pushing gears that moved heavy machinery perpetu...
BUTLER TWP — When Melissa “Missy” Barto was presumed missing in 2017, her family urged people to be “nebby” to try to locate her.
Missy was murdered by her boyf...
ZELIENOPLE — Melanie Fessides lifted colorful panels painted with honeycombs and bees before a crowd of first-graders Thursday at St. Gregory School as she expl...
Cranberry resident appointed first woman chief justice of state Supreme Court
Tod DiMinno, 54, of Harmony, was last seen Wednesday afternoon in Harmony, where he owns the Harmony Emporium, and was reported missing Friday, Sept. 30.
Sierra Reynolds,...
BUTLER TWP — Some never get the opportunity to thank the hands that helped them reach success, but Butler County Community College scholarship recipients got to do just t...
MONONGAHELA — The Trump-Pence sign still hangs on the older building off Main Street in this historic town, a lasting vestige of the campaign fervor that roused voters, i...
Despite the dreary weather, many people turned out for the annual Applefest on the streets of Mars on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022.
The Mars satellite of the Rich-Mar Rotary Cl...
PITTSBURGH — Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, has died only months before he was set to retire, the court confirmed Saturday. He was 74.
Bae...
A Butler man was sentenced to time served and a year of supervised release after pleading guilty to federal drug charges.
Ryan David Bigler, 34, of Renfrew was sentenced ...
The Grapevine Center will hold its annual Remembrance and Celebration of Life Rally on Wednesday, Oct. 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the carousel shelter at Alameda Par...
The General Richard Butler Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is hosting an open house at the Little Red School House, 200 E. Jefferson St., Butler, on S...
Grove City College has recruited seven students to portray their mascot, Willie the Wolverine, at sporting events for the 2022-23 school year.
The students will remain a...
Saturday marks the 20-year anniversary of the opening of Jazzie Nails Salon, 305 W. Water St., Saxonburg. To celebrate, a customer appreciation day will take place from 1...
Local newspapers are at the heart of communities across the commonwealth. Why? They are trusted sources for news Pennsylvanians cannot get anywhere e...
In recent days, protests have shaken the streets of Iran in response to the killing of 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian Mahsa (Zhina) Amini. Amini died Sep...
There was a popular game back in the 1990s called six degrees of Kevin Bacon. The premise was that within six steps you could connect actor Kevin Baco...
LOS ANGELES — A Texas oil company was granted permission to repair an underwater pipeline that ruptured off the coast of Southern California a year ag...
ATLANTA, Illinois — This Thanksgiving, your pumpkin pie might have a lower carbon footprint.
On the central Illinois farms that supply most of the wor...
Billionaire investor Warren Buffet is credited with saying, “The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient.” P...
A Butler County Community College graduate instrumental in the creation of summer enrichment camps for children at BC3, who later earned master’s degr...
The value of an internship is unmistakable. It teaches marketable skills, it builds professional networks, and it helps students test-drive careers.
B...
Moviegoing audiences chose the horror movie over the romantic comedy to kick off the month of October. Paramount’s “ Smile ” topped the North American charts with $22 mil...
This is such a wonderful time of year for stargazing! The nights are longer and have great constellations, planets, and other celestial treasures in the Butler night sky....
The nostalgia for “Hocus Pocus” has always been a bit of a mystery to me.
There is nothing new about kids loving mediocre films and carrying that soft spot into adulthoo...
ATLANTA — AMC is auctioning off more than 100 iconic items from its show “The Walking Dead” just ahead of the final eight episodes of the series, which began in 2010 and ...
Marilyn Monroe’s on-screen costumes are almost as iconic as her. Think of the hot pink strapless gown she wore to sing “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend.” Or the white h...
