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Three county farms preserved in perpetuity

Three farms in Southeastern Butler County will be preserved for generations to come as part of the state Agricultural Land Preservation Board's farmland preservation pro...

February 21, 2020 Local News

Twp., lake group team up in fight against developer

Middlesex Township and a conservancy group joined forces against a real estate development company in a legal dispute over a planned residential development near Glade R...

February 21, 2020 Local News

Committee forming to keep farm tour going

County commissioners host town hall meeting A committee is forming to save the Butler County Farm Tour. Butler County Commissioners Leslie Osche and Kim Geyer passed arou...

February 21, 2020 Local News

BC3 recovers from ransonware attack

Butler County Community College announced it has nearly completed restoration of its datacenter servers following a weekend ransomware attack that encrypted files within...

February 21, 2020 Local News

Sexual abuse survivors offered hope for healing

Adult survivors of sexual abuse often feel the effects years and decades after the trauma. The effects can be chronic depression, isolation or drug and alcohol abuse, ac...

February 21, 2020 Local News

Jackson gives green light to Seneca Trails

JACKSON TWP — More than 160 new houses are due to be erected in the township. At its Thursday meeting, the Jackson Township board of supervisors approved the first two p...

February 21, 2020 Local News

Middlesex supervisors OK seven housing, lot plans

MIDDLESEX TWP — Supervisors approved seven housing and lot plans Wednesday night, including Hawkins Crest, after several community members voiced their concerns over the...

February 21, 2020 Local News

Driver hurt in three-vehicle crash involving cement truck

BUTLER TWP — One person was injured following a three-vehicle crash Thursday evening on Evans City Road involving a cement truck. The crash happened around 5:15 p.m. whe...

February 21, 2020 Local News

Housing authority receives $765,000 grant

CEO lauds Trump for more money The county's Housing and Redevelopment Authority once again received its annual Housing and Urban Development grant in an amount that is ab...

February 21, 2020 Local News

Woman sentenced after accepting previous deal

Charges stem from house fire Almost two years after initially withdrawing her guilty plea to setting a house on fire, an Indiana County woman was sentenced to prison Thur...

February 21, 2020 Local News

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