As America pushed westward, old divisions over slavery deepened — setting the stage for Civil War.
America was halfway through its first full century as a free nation in ...
Butler County’s past lives on in more than historical markers and names on tombstones. Many institutions created over a century ago still exist in the county, if in alter...
It’s impossible to know who the first person to discover oil on the banks of Oil Creek in Venango County was, because by the time settlers arrived, Native Americans had b...
Betsey Stivert Grossman must have been nervous when she agreed to accompany her husband, Benedict, upon his decision in 1797 to move their family from York County to the ...
The Stephen Foster Museum
Address: 4301 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh
Phone: 412-624-4100
Open: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday
Of Note: The museum ...
Stephen Collins Foster was born on the Fourth of July 1826 — the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence — in what’s now the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pit...
Main Street in downtown Butler will be closed from West Pearl to Wayne streets Tuesday morning, Nov. 11, due to the Veterans Day parade.
The parade will start at 10:40 a...
JACKSON TWP — After months of deliberation and public controversy, Seneca Valley’s school board has approved bids for the physical construction costs of its intermediate ...
When World War II officially ended, Butler resident Bernie Haley was there.
Haley, who died at age 58 in 1973, was aboard the USS Missouri when it arrived in Tokyo Bay la...
PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers has been doing this for a long time. A really, really long time.
Still, there have been few nights during his Hall of Fame-caliber career mor...
