CHICORA — For some children, Valentine's Day is more than just cards and candy.
For instance, Heather Strohmyer's second-grade class at Chicora Elementary will be practi...
BUTLER TWP — The Holocaust is remembered by many who read the history books, but Irving Roth is one of the few left who lived through the tragedy.
Roth, an 82-year-old H...
A number of Butler County residents say vanpooling has changed their commute to Pittsburgh from costly and monotonous to a positive experience.
“We have a blast,” said K...
JEFFERSON TWP — HIS Kids Christian School, 650 Saxonburg Road, will have an open house from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 10 through Feb. 14 and from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 11 and 13....
Estate maintains rare instrument
MARION TWP — Deep in the woods near Harrisville and Boyers is an estate with a long history of theater organ music.
Partners Ben Robertso...
Courage and bravery come in different measures for all of us. Often we develop greater amounts of courage out of necessity. When faced with adversity, some choose to ove...
FORWARD TWP — The first of Butler County hazardous waste and electronics collections will be Feb. 8, weather permitting, at 129 Ash Stop Road.
For proper disposal of pai...
Arctic chill prompts shortage of blood
This week's latest visit from the Polar Vortex hasn't just frozen water pipes. The cold is cutting blood donations to a trickle.
T...
CRANBERRY TWP — The Beaver Butler Counties Heart Ball will be held at 6 p.m. Feb. 15 in the Pittsburgh Marriott North at 100 Cranberry Woods Drive.
The annual black tie ...
LONDON — An experimental therapy that fed children with peanut allergies small amounts of peanut flour has helped more than 80 percent of them safely eat a handful of th...