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Roadwork, completion of maintenance building are priorities for Brady Township candidates

Republican Rick Hutchison and Democrat Chad J. DeCaria are competing for a six-year seat on Brady Township’s board of supervisors in the Nov. 7 general election. Repairs ...

October 25, 2023 Local News

Costumed children win big at YMCA

A total of 270 youngsters attended a Halloween party put on by the Butler YMCA on Oct. 26, 1971. While the annual Butler YMCA Cadet and Prep Halloween party garnered hund...

October 25, 2023 Time Capsules

Sports digest

Butler grad Bocci gets swimming honor CLARION — Butler graduate and Clarion University junior swimmer David Bocci has been named PSAC Male Swimmer of the Week. Bocci...

October 25, 2023 Sports

Slippery Rock falls, 2-0, to rival Grove City in playoffs

MEADVILLE — Having just watched his 82nd-minute boot climb barely over the Grove City crossbar, Slippery Rock senior midfielder and captain Trent Davey grabbed the collar...

October 25, 2023 Sports

Forward tables plans for sports complex

Residents voice concerns

FORWARD TWP — At a packed meeting on Tuesday evening, Oct. 24, the Forward Township planning commission opted to table plans for a multisport complex proposed for Watters...

October 25, 2023 Business

PennDOT looks at road ahead for projects in Butler County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation highlighted five county projects Tuesday, Oct. 24, expected to continue through 2024. In a statement released by the departm...

October 25, 2023 Local News

Dog license prices to increase in March

Dog owners will see license fees increase next year, after the Dog Law Modernization Bill, proposed by state Sen. Elder Vogel, R-47th, was signed into law Tuesday, Oct. 2...

October 25, 2023 Local News

Dual enrollment can save college students time and money − but there's one risk to avoid

In a recent talk about new ways to do college admissions, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona spoke about his own experience taking a college course while still in high...

October 25, 2023 Other Voices

Dedicated director kept Meals on Wheels rolling straight into retirement

Mary Pataky spent the past 30 years committed to ensuring Butler County’s Meals on Wheels program ran smoothly, making certain the program’s clients had their meals deliv...

October 25, 2023 Our Opinion

7 candidates compete for 5 seats on Knoch School Board

In the Nov. 7 general election, seven candidates will vie for five open seats on the Knoch School Board. The incumbents hoping to retain their seats are board president D...

October 25, 2023 Local News

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