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Local News
The Veterans Day parade once again filled Butler’s Main Street, giving veterans, their families and the wider community an opportunity to pause and remember those who ser...
November 11, 2026 Local News
The state House’s rules committee voted unanimously Tuesday, Nov. 10, to introduce a resolution that would censure Rep. Aaron Bernstine over alleged homophobic remarks — ...
November 11, 2026 Local News
The halls of Butler Intermediate High School were flooded with Minions, pirates, Disney characters, fast food icons, Weezer and more Oct. 29 as the school hosted its annu...
November 11, 2026 Local News
A fire official said he thought they had responded to a fatal crash when a car was trapped underneath the rear axle of a cement mixer Tuesday, Nov. 10, on Interstate 79. ...
November 11, 2026 Local News
Veterans organizations in Butler County use events, activities and word-of-mouth to recruit members and are pleased with the results. VFW Post 117 in Butler has relied on...
November 11, 2026 Local News
5th Cranberry Conversations session focuses on transportation
November 11, 2026 Local News
RICHLAND TWP, Allegheny County — Many generations were present at The Village at St. Barnabas on Tuesday morning, Nov. 10, for St. Barnabas Health Systems’ observation of...
November 11, 2026 Local News
BUTLER TWP — Butler Area School District will spend roughly $60,000 to repair deteriorating sidewalks and curbs at multiple district campuses. The district’s school boar...
November 11, 2026 Local News
CENTER TWP — Taxes will not be increasing for township residents next year, according to the township’s preliminary budget for 2027 Center Township’s board of supervisors...
November 11, 2026 Local News
PENN TWP — The township is looking to draft a curative amendment to address gaps in its zoning ordinance regarding oil and gas-related uses, as well as power and energy g...
November 11, 2026 Local News
Other News
NEW YORK — Firefighters dug through the rubble of a three-story building in Brooklyn after it collapsed at the edge of a construction site Wednesday afternoon, killing at...
November 11, 2026 National News
President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation case against the BBC remains on track, for the moment. A federal judge in Florida ruled on Tuesday that Trump’s defama...
November 11, 2026 National News
ANTALYA, Turkey — World leaders called for urgent and decisive action on global warming Wednesday as formal talks began at the United Nations climate conference in Turkey...
November 11, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — The White House has issued a warning to Democrats over their planned probes into the Trump administration, going as far as claiming that such investigations ...
November 11, 2026 National News
It’s business as usual for President Donald Trump’s deportation offensive despite the Republican wipeout in the midterm elections. In Los Angeles, masked immigration off...
November 11, 2026 National News
LOS ANGELES — The driver of a minivan that crashed outside a Los Angeles metro station, killing three women and critically injuring two more, was arrested on suspicion of...
November 11, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — The midterm elections already upended national politics. Due to the number of state governments that have flipped to Democratic control, they also could chan...
November 11, 2026 National News
Sports
BUFFALO TWP — Not all district champions are cast from the same mold. Freeport girls soccer’s PIAA Class 2A first-round playoff matchup Wednesday, Nov. 11, pitted the Dis...
November 11, 2026 Sports
The PIAA Girls Soccer Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, and for the first time in decades will conclude in Pittsburgh with the finals at F.N.B. Stadium. Two Butler Co...
November 11, 2026 Sports
The PIAA Girls Volleyball Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, and will wrap up in two weeks at St. Francis University. Butler County’s Freeport (Class 3A) and North Cat...
November 11, 2026 Sports
The PIAA Boys Soccer Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, and for the first time in decades will conclude in Pittsburgh with the finals at F.N.B. Stadium. Two Butler Cou...
November 11, 2026 Sports
Jake Olkowski ran up on a ball and kicked it off the outstretched hand of Westmont Hilltop’s goalie and into the net. The second-half goal was the only one North Catholic...
November 11, 2026 Sports
JACKSON TWP — After scoring three goals and limiting the opposition to one shot on net in the first half, Seneca Valley seemingly had its opening-round PIAA Class 4A boys...
November 11, 2026 Sports
Not all college football weekends can be like the one we just enjoyed, but Week 11 does feature one Top 25 matchup in each of the four power conferences and a host of oth...
November 11, 2026 College
Boys Karns City Football: Trevor Geibel, junior Highlight: Blocked a punt and intercepted a pass in a district-title win over Central Clarion. Seneca Val...
November 11, 2026 Sports
Editorial
November 11, 2026 Cartoons
There was one result from Nov. 3’s midterm elections that should please everyone, regardless of their political leanings. Voter turnout for the election across the nation...
November 11, 2026 Our Opinion
The big message from the midterms is that Americans are struggling with the cost of living. In case anyone missed it, people need relief now. This will put even more att...
November 11, 2026 Other Voices
I grew up in Lyndora, the granddaughter of Eastern European immigrants. My “Baba” was only 12 when she came by ship with her older sister in 1910, to Baltimore, Md. They ...
November 11, 2026 Letters to the Editor
I am no expert, but, in my opinion, this could be the worst paving project that I can remember involving Main Street, North Main Street and Route 8 South. First, it has ...
November 11, 2026 Letters to the Editor
Community
Announcements
Arts & Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — Billy Idol, Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, Phil Collins, Sade, Queen Latifah, Iron Maiden, Joy Division/New Order and the late Luther Vandross will be inducted into t...
November 11, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
Stacy Keach, one of America's finest stage actors who became best known for playing scruffy private eye Mike Hammer on TV and whose career was nearly derailed after h...
November 11, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
Irma P. Hall, the veteran actor who brought warmth and authority to matriarchal roles in “Soul Food” and “The Ladykillers,” and whose acting career took off after decades...
November 11, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
New Beginnings Free Methodist Church at 416 Center Ave. in Butler will host a free clothing giveaway from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 14. Men’s, women’s and children’...
November 11, 2026 Weekend Entertainment
Historic Harmony will host its annual fundraiser, Weihnachtsmarkt, a German-inspired holiday market, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 14 and 15, showcasing traditional dances, m...
November 11, 2026 Weekend Entertainment
Mars Area High School will present Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, and at 1 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, in the school’s auditorium, at 520...
November 11, 2026 Weekend Entertainment
To decorate, or not to decorate. That is the question. We are a house divided. Some of us (me) are full of Christmas cheer and itching to decorate, wrap and trim that tre...
November 11, 2026 Weekend Entertainment
Event a fundraiser for skate park renovations
November 11, 2026 Weekend Entertainment
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