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Butler County's armored vehicle on display at Cranberry Township Community Days

The Butler County Emergency Services Unit’s tactical armored vehicle was on display on Friday afternoon at Cranberry Township Community Days held at Cranberry Township Co...

July 15, 2023 Local News

Report: Hourly ‘livable wage’ in Butler County is over $16

The current livable wage for a single adult in Butler County is about $16.24 per hour — compared to the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour — according to an annual re...

July 15, 2023 Local News

Gravestones vandalized at local monastery, police seeking information

State police are requesting information about report of vandalism in the cemetery of the Nativity of the Theotokos Orthodox Monastery in Jefferson Township. Police said ...

July 14, 2023 Crime & Courts

Big Butler Fair Results: Draft Horse

The following are first place winners from the Big Butler Fair. Dept. 1 - Draft Horse Supreme Champions Supreme Butler Fair Champion, Farm Woodland Springs, Evans City Be...

July 14, 2023 Local News

Camp unearths wonders of the natural world for children

BRADY TWP — Youngsters got a hands-on education on the stream ecosystem — and got themselves pretty damp — during the DiscoverE day camp at the Jennings Environmental Edu...

July 14, 2023 Community

Collaboration commemorated

Volunteers gather for annual celebration

July 14, 2023 Local News

Community Days sees good weather, ‘great fun’

CRANBERRY TWP — The three-day Cranberry Township Community Days opened Thursday, July 13, to sunny skies, smiling faces and “great fun.” The “funnest” part of the massive...

July 14, 2023 Local News

Early parole denied for homicide by vehicle defendant

A Cranberry Township man was denied early parole Thursday, July 13, two months shy of the minimum jail sentence he is serving for striking and killing a 22-year-old man w...

July 14, 2023 Crime & Courts

Butler Township prepares for ‘inconvenient’ construction

BUTLER TWP — With four residential housing plans, several restaurants, a car dealership, a medical office and a recreation complex, plus a road reconfiguration project in...

July 14, 2023 Local News

Mars Borough Council considering future of vacant church

MARS — Magic was not part of the council agenda at a meeting earlier this week. “I’m done pulling rabbits out of our hat to fund this stuff,” said council president Mike ...

July 14, 2023 Announcements

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