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,...
SEVEN FIELDS — Seven Fields Community Days welcomed the borough’s residents and visitors alike at the Seven Fields Community Center at 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 3....
Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations have continued to impact individuals in southwestern Butler County.
A video Wednesday morning, June 3, shared by...
The PIAA tournaments continue Thursday, and the Butler Golden Tornado will head northeast trying to continue a march to a possible state title.
Here’s what to k...
JEFFERSON TWP — Knoch School District officially approved a tax hike for the 2026-27 school year, its first since 2017.
The tax increase, along with a slightly...
Armstrong County man accused of attempting to lure 4-year-old into vehicle
Armstrong County man a...
Here’s what to know about this week’s Seven Fields Community Days
Here’s what to know ab...
Frontline Dignity video captures purported Wednesday morning ICE operations in C...
Frontline Dignity vide...
PIAA baseball playoffs 2026: Butler vs Chambersburg 6A quarterfinal top players,...
PIAA baseball playoffs...
Knoch finalizes budget, first tax hike in a decade
Restoration work on the Alameda Waterpark slide, which the county commissioners approved Wednesday, will not interfere with Saturday’s opening of the facility.
Commission...
Numerous PennDOT road improvement projects will take place across Butler County in the coming days and weeks, including:
■ Between Monday, June 8 and July 10, high fricti...
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...
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...
Middlesex Township’s board of supervisors will hold a public hearing at their next meeting on Wednesday, June 17, on Alexander and Emma Stobert’s request for a conditiona...
Local livestock owners and grazers can join Penn State Extension educators June 11 for a hands-on pasture walk designed to help improve pasture quality for grazing animal...
BUTLER TWP. — Butler Township Planning Commission approved construction of Scooter’s Coffee on New Castle Road during its meeting on Tuesday, June 2.
Scooter’s is a driv...
City officials met for a special meeting Tuesday evening, June 2, to discuss ways they could implement recommendations from a report as part of a program through the Penn...
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...
Lately, it seems like each time I reach out to an old acquaintance through social media, I’m met with a page that reads, “This account doesn’t exist a...
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...
The president and CEO of Presbyterian SeniorCare Network — a nonprofit, faith-based organization serving older adults in Western Pennsylvania — has be...
West Virginia University Health System expects to close a transaction in which it will acquire Independence Health System in late September or early O...
Zelienople-based industrial fan manufacturer Robinson Fans is expanding its footprint in the southern part of the country.
The more than 100-year-old...
Wexford Hospital, part of Allegheny Health Network, has earned the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology’s Center of Excellence designatio...
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...
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...
Sure, folks discuss the weather a lot, especially in Britain.
Still, it’s hard to imagine that a quiet chat about the weather — and why it isn’t boring — could be an emo...
What evil lurks in the drabbest of interiors?
The meme-rooted “Backrooms” is the latest movie to pull its mounting horrors out of liminal spaces. “Exit 8,” released earli...
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 are candidates for graduation from Moniteau High School:
Kara Ace
Cadence Marie Amsbaugh
Rylee Faye Anderson
Olivia Kamryn Bailey
Annalyce Christine Bapt...
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...
