Several Butler County agencies will host a trunk or treat Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Clearview Mall.
Danielle Schmidt, executive director of the Butler County Child Advoca...
Worth Township was a relatively recent addition to the map of Butler County. It was created in 1855 and formed mostly from land taken from Muddy Creek Township and a smal...
Army Sgt. John Preston Donaldson of Butler, a Commissary Sergeant during the Civil War, was at the Village of Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865, when Confederate Ge...
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 14, the 287th day of 2025. There are 78 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Oct. 14, 1947, U.S. Air Force Capt. Chuck Yeager became the f...
Mounted on the wall of my home’s library hangs a wood framed shadow box holding the Civil War mementos from my great-grandfather’s time serving in the Union Army.
One ke...
The National Civil War Museum
Address: One Lincoln Circle, Harrisburg
Phone: 717-260-1861
Open: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday — Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. Sund...
It’s harvest time in the Midwest and farmers are bringing in bumper crops of soybeans, corn and wheat. They should be elated.
But their best customers are shopping elsewh...
Alex Kingston, known for her roles on “ER” and “Doctor Who,” has revealed she was diagnosed with uterine cancer last year.
In an interview with The Independent, published...
Seneca Valley High School has a “Hope Squad,” a student-based organization meant to reduce youth suicide through education, training and peer intervention, which had a re...
