Fair weather helps boost the crowd
FRANKLIN TWP — Attendance at the 159th Big Butler Fair is expected to have topped 150,000 people.
“It will be the biggest fair ever,” s...
Project set for later in summer
Drivers in the city will likely have to deal with the deep potholes along North Main Street for a few more months.
While Route 8 runs thr...
He pleads guilty in Donegal Twp. man's death
KITTANNING — A Ford City man last week admitted he delivered the punch that prosecutors believe killed a Butler County man la...
Son afflicted with visual disorder
BUTLER TWP — All Bridget and John Vissari want for their 8-year-old son, Raymond, is for him to be able to see clearly.
He loves to rea...
ZELIENOPLE — There was a cool breeze blowing Friday morning as spectators gathered to watch the annual July Fourth parade.
It started with the veterans of the American L...
Children are the focus of Mars parade
MARS — In addition to wearing patriotic colors, many children lined the streets of the borough Friday afternoon holding paper bags.
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1. The Big Butler Fair is concluding with the prospects of a record attendance.
2. Motorists will need to put up with the dips in the surface of Main Street for...
Governor still mulling budget
FRANKLIN TWP — Gov. Tom Corbett was still mulling over the state's proposed $29.1 billion budget Thursday when he visited the Big Butler Fai...
JACKSON TWP — Firefighters battled a garage fire Friday night in the 100-block of Beahm Crest Lane.
The garage caught fire about 10:30 p.m., according to 911 reports.
Un...
Lizzy's Bikes started in 2010
MARS — Those who can turn a wrench and appreciate a good cause have an opportunity to help disadvantaged children all over the county.
Lizzy...
