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Butler mourns loss of longtime tree nursery head Heasley

Linda Cranmer had three words to describe her father, Lou Heasley: “bigger than life.” Both figuratively and physically. “He was big and strong and hardworking,” Cranmer ...

March 06, 2025 Community

Photos: St. Wendelin School recognizes Ash Wednesday with service

Students at St. Wendelin School in Oakland Township recognized Ash Wednesday with a church service at the nearby church. ...

March 05, 2025 Religion

Reality Tour drug prevention program has March dates

CANDLE Inc. will offer its Reality Tour drug prevention program on three dates in March to youths ages 10 to 17 and their parents. The program includes live scenarios of ...

March 05, 2025 Community

Pope stable with no new respiratory crises but will sleep with ventilation mask, Vatican says

ROME — Pope Francis was in stable condition Tuesday and breathing with just the help of supplemental oxygen after respiratory crises a day earlier, but will resume using ...

March 04, 2025 International News

Pope Francis suffers new breathing crises, is back on noninvasive ventilation, Vatican says

ROME — Pope Francis suffered two new acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, in another setback to his battle to fight pne...

March 03, 2025 International News

Bowl for the Kids raises $20,000 for Butler YMCA

Butler County Family YMCA held its 31st annual “Bowl for the Kids” event at the Family Bowlaway Fun Center on Fairground Hill Road on Sunday, March 2, as hundreds of bowl...

March 03, 2025 Community

Westminster Preschool in Evans City celebrates 50th anniversary

EVANS CITY — For Russ and Phil Walker, Westminster Preschool runs through their blood. Their father, Aaron, attended the school and the accompanying United Presbyterian C...

March 03, 2025 Education

SENIOR CENTER MENUS

Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Mars, Slippery Rock, Mount Chestnut and Winfield Township will serve the following menus this week. Lun...

March 01, 2025 Senior

The U.S. Christian population has declined for years. A new survey shows that drop leveling off

WASHINGTON — The number of Americans who identify as Christian has declined steadily for years, but that drop shows signs of slowing, according to a new survey Wednesday ...

March 01, 2025 Religion

Pope had coughing fit, inhaled vomit and his prognosis remains guarded, Vatican says

ROME — Pope Francis suffered an isolated coughing fit on Friday that resulted in him inhaling vomit, requiring non-invasive mechanical ventilation, the Vatican said in re...

February 28, 2025 International News

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