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NEW YORK — All 32 of the nation's biggest banks passed the Federal Reserve's annual “stress test” of the financial system, the central bank said Wednesday, a sign that th...
Even though Meijer has not yet finished its already planned Western Pennsylvania locations, the Michigan-based grocer is looking at building a third location in Butler C...
Seneca Valley School District’s communications department recently earned awards from national and statewide organizations.
The district won a combined 21 awards from the...
A Butler man was arrested by state police after DNA evidence allegedly connected him to two separate vehicle thefts in Clearfield Township.
Ronald Raymond Piper, 47, was...
A Lawrence County personal care administrator will serve up to three years in prison for failing to renew a resident’s medications, which led to a fatal seizure in 2021. ...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Wednesday reached a multi-state settlement with chemical giant Chemours Co. over years-long, illegal discharges of synthetic “fo...
NEW YORK — Stocks rose on Wall Street Wednesday as falling bond yields and lower oil prices helped ease pressure on the market.
The S&P 500 climbed 0.6%. The Dow Jones In...
The two women, who died in a Forward Township house fire on Memorial Day, lost their lives accidentally due to thermal and inhalation injuries, the Butler County Coroner’...
Several events across Butler County will commemorate America’s semiquincentennial throughout the July 4 weekend. This is a listing of those events.
June 26
Cranberry Tow...
Joveline Pettus, a Slippery Rock University instructor of business, has recently received the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award for the 2026-27 academic year from the ...
A federal judge on Wednesday permanently barred President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing most of his first executive order on elections, part of which so...
After standing still for several years, the Pumping Jack Museum in Emlenton is preparing to reopen to the public as soon as spring 2027. Multiple local nonprofits have jo...
TOKYO — The head of the U.N.'s nuclear agency said Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors as part of the interim U.S.-Iran dea...
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces struck a major natural gas processing plant and two key satellite communications centers in their latest nighttime attacks on Russia, Ukr...
The 2026 boys volleyball season saw Butler turn in the best campaign in program history, reaching the WPIAL championship match and the state semifinals. Rival Seneca Vall...
The Butler County Commissioners are being admirably proactive in the fight against title fraud by approving the addition of AlertMe software to the recorder of deeds offi...
The stories would stop any parent cold:
Florida middle schooler Colton Remsburg, who was killed by a pickup truck while out buying flowers for his mom.
California 13-ye...
Evans City is planning a sing-along event to commemorate the U.S. semiquincentennial.
Evans City Mayor Dean Zinkhann said the celebration will take place from 1 to 3 p.m....
The South Butler Community Library, 240 W. Main St., Saxonburg, will have an educational workshop on Medicare at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 26.
The library partners with th...
The Butler County Symphony Orchestra’s Concert in the Park is an updated version of its annual patriotic concert in Cranberry Township.
This year’s event is presented by ...
With 51 entries in the Saxonburg pet parade, the competition was tight. However, a few pets stood above the rest and earned honors.
The best group award went to J&J Farms...
Most artistic and entertaining endeavors involve embracing chaos. As I wrote this week’s column, I felt compelled to explore this idea within the context of a long-standi...
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Stories in this serie...
