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Ward challenged for seat on Penn Township board of supervisors

Longtime supervisor Samuel Ward, who has been a fixture in Penn Township for multiple decades, will be challenged for his seat by newcomer Matthew Salina in the May 20 pr...

May 16, 2025 Local News

Crews respond to late-night rollover crash with fuel spill in Butler Township

Multiple fire crews and the county hazmat team responded Thursday, May 17, to a rollover crash with a diesel fuel spill in Butler Township. Crews were dispatched around 1...

May 16, 2025 Local News

Butler Freeport Trail damaged by recent storms

A run of heavy storms over the past month has caused some damage to the Butler-Freeport Community Trail, a 21-mile trail that stretches across much of southeastern Butler...

May 16, 2025 Local News

Photos: Broad Street Elementary School introduces students to area businesses with Remake Learning Day

Students at Broad Street Elementary School learned about potential future careers on Thursday, May 16, during a Remake Learning Day. The event brought together families f...

May 16, 2025 Local News

Gene editing helped a desperately ill baby thrive. Scientists say it could someday treat millions

A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is growing and thriving after getting an experimental gene editing treatment made just for him. Researchers describ...

May 16, 2025 Health

Building damaged in Jefferson Township fire Friday

A building located just off Great Belt Road in Jefferson Township was damaged in a fire early Friday morning, May 16. Four departments responded around 5:15 a.m. for a s...

May 16, 2025 Local News

Bonner to host legislative information session

State Rep. Tim Bonner, R-17th, is planning a legislative overview session to inform constituents on topics being discussed in Harrisburg. “I look forward to giving peopl...

May 16, 2025 Local News

Charity run to support Evans City library returns

Runners will have an opportunity to hit the bricks this Sunday, May 18, so community members can hit the books for the future. The Patti J. Nelson Foundation announced fo...

May 16, 2025 Local News

Police reports

The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Cranberry Twp May 14 — Violet Vigliotti, 18, of Wexford, was charged with three mi...

May 16, 2025 Local News

Cranberry Public Library to host veterans’ service dog program

Don Accamando, vice president of Life Changing Service Dogs for Veterans, will speak about the impact service dogs have on veterans’ lives at 6:30 p.m. May 27 at the Cran...

May 16, 2025 Local News

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