Students at Knoch Primary School hopped into the holiday spirit a little early Tuesday, March 31, as they participated in an Easter egg hunt at the school.
Stud...
ZELIENOPLE — When staring at the storefront of her salon, Sherri Davis couldn’t help but tear up at the sight of destruction caused by the Monday, March 30, fir...
Nolan Stefaniak and Kyle Casteel might be selected in the MLB draft this summer. They might not.
The Butler seniors, both pitchers, have spoken to professio...
The shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has begun to impact a local emergency service.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, a branch of DHS...
Knoch Primary students participate in Easter egg hunt
Knoch Primary students...
Zelienople community copes after Main Street fire
Zelienople community c...
Scialabba officially steps aside as House awaits word on special election
Scialabba officially s...
‘Win-win’: What makes Butler’s Kyle Casteel, Nolan Stefaniak pitching prospects ...
‘Win-win’: What makes ...
DHS shutdown holding up Sugarcreek Ambulance delivery
Four years after opening its doors to the public in June 2022, Totalus Cafe — a locally-owned boba tea cafe on East Jefferson Street — announced through Facebook on Satur...
A longtime local government official for West Liberty Borough has died after 30 years of service, including stints as mayor and judge of elections.
Betty Grace Kreutz di...
A proposal for a new telecommunications tower in Zelienople was shot down after the borough’s zoning hearing board denied a variance request.
Vertical Bridge LLC and Veri...
CRANBERRY TWP — Butler County’s budding baseball superstars may soon have another opportunity to hone their skills all year long.
D-BAT, a nationwide chain of indoor base...
Two Butler County Community College students have been selected to join Phi Theta Kappa’s 2026 All-Pennsylvania Academic Team.
Serena Horstman, of Penn Township, and Tayl...
A 65-year-old woman died and four others were injured in a Saturday, March 28, crash involving a U-Haul trailer on I-80 in Mercer County.
Lourdes M. Jimenez, a passenger...
CRANBERRY TWP — Residents of the Meeder planned residential development in the township got a look at what could be the next phase of construction during the township’s p...
The following items have been collected from various police departments and district courts:
Middlesex Twp
March 16 — Kristen Ellen Lutzic, 51, of Valencia, was charged w...
A state police cruiser and a tractor-trailer were involved in a crash Thursday, March 26, on Interstate 79 in Muddy Creek Township, police said.
The crash occurred around...
A Bruin man facing trial for statutory sexual assault was charged with intimidating witnesses after police said he offered his daughter money on multiple occasions to att...
Clean Plate Innovations, a Pittsburgh-based startup, wants to become the world’s leading technology company when it comes to food-waste management and...
With the Iran war threatening supplies of critical, energy-intensive materials, one might assume the U.S. government was prepared for this risk and ha...
Regardless of how you feel about making naloxone more available, having it on hand in Pennsylvania courts is a smart move.
An initiative announced in ...
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Butler County is welcoming a new executive director to its county office.
Pamela Jeneé Wilbon was recently nam...
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks surged to their best day since last spring, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average soared 1,125 points on Tuesday as doubt swung ...
The systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel are convenient but don't improve safety because people who use them often pay less at...
Leslie Sherman-Shafer, an Uber driver in the San Francisco Bay Area, likes to start each shift with a full tank of gas.
It used to cost her around $2...
The largest Middle East aluminum producer sustained “significant damage” during an Iranian missile and drone attack on Saturday, highlighting the chal...
Slippery Rock University will host a different kind of senior at a basketball tournament Saturday, April 11.
Students in the school’s sports management program are organi...
Britney Spears is back on Instagram weeks after being arrested for DUI in California.
The “Oops! I Did it Again” singer posted images showing her goofing around with her...
NEW YORK — Mary Beth Hurt, a Tony Award-nominated actor who starred on Broadway in “Benefactors” with Glenn Close and reunited with Close for the movie “The World Accordi...
Amanda Seyfried starring in “The Testament of Ann Lee” and Bravo’s hit reality show “The Valley” returning for Season 3 are some of the new television, films, music and g...
NEW YORK — “Project Hail Mary” stayed aloft in its second weekend, holding strongly with $54.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, and adding to the long-term ...
If you’re looking for some killer real estate, might we suggest The Virgil, an exclusive, well-appointed building in New York City? It's one of those century-old hotel-co...
In like a lion, out like a lamb? March serves as more than a transition month.
It’s also preparation time for the rites of spring: Greener grass, blooming flower beds and...
Verah Vucelich, 3, kicked away from the side of the pool, a small foam backpack strapped to her chest, as her instructor encouraged her from a few feet away.
In adjacent ...
At Passavant Community in Zelienople, the beauty of kindness arrives on four wheels. Once a month, a pushcart filled with fresh-cut flowers donated by Trader Joe’s makes...
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...