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Lisa Nicholas Konesni and her late husband David Konesni were announced Wednesday, May 9, as this year’s Jean B. Purvis Community Cornerstone Award. Lisa Nicholas Konesni...
April 09, 2026 Local News
The Butler County commissioners will review the county’s liability insurance after learning its current coverage soon may not cover claims arising from situations where s...
April 09, 2026 Government
Title IX helped open doors for Melinda Rhoads — and she proudly walked through. The law, signed in 1972, prohibited sex discrimination in any federally funded education p...
April 09, 2026 Sports
A working vehicle fire was reported Wednesday afternoon, April 8, at the intersection of Normal Avenue and Franklin Street in Slippery Rock. Butler County Emergency Servi...
April 08, 2026 Local News
A teenage girl was pulled from a burning house Wednesday morning, April 8, in Butler after being trapped in an upstairs bedroom, according to Butler County Emergency Serv...
April 08, 2026 Breaking News
Two seniors from Mars and Slippery Rock are among those named all-state girls basketball players this week. The Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State Girls Basketball Tea...
April 07, 2026 Sports
A 12-year-old boy’s mother and stepfather are facing child endangerment charges following separate incidents last year in Butler Township. Township police on Tuesday, Apr...
April 07, 2026 Local News
FRANKLIN TWP — Firefighters extinguished a fire Tuesday afternoon in a camper at the Church of the Nazarene’s Mount Chestnut Nazarene Retreat Center before it could sprea...
April 07, 2026 Local News
State high court ruled some mandatory life sentences unconstitutional
April 07, 2026 Local News
A Butler County man has filed a lawsuit against a woman who he said struck him with her vehicle in August 2024 while he was jogging in Zelienople. Gregory Price and his w...
April 06, 2026 Crime & Courts
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