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Adams Township residents can rest assured their local tax rate will remain intact for at least one more year. At a special meeting Monday, Dec. 1, the township’s board of...
December 09, 2025 Finance
JEFFERSON TWP -- The township tabled a decision to appropriate more than $601,000 in additional funds to the renovation of SEBCO Pool, the annual summer hot spot which se...
December 09, 2025 Government
The Butler County commissioners approved a service agreement Wednesday for logic and accuracy testing and Election Day support staff for the election bureau. The commissi...
December 04, 2025 Government
The Butler County commissioners will need to use about $3.5 million of the county’s $7.8 million fund balance to pay for the 2026 budget, which does not include a tax inc...
December 03, 2025 Local News
With Pennsylvania having finally taken care of the budget for its 2025-26 fiscal year, local municipalities such as Buffalo Township are focusing their attention on matte...
November 13, 2025 Government
The Lighthouse Foundation, a Christian nonprofit and food bank based in Middlesex Township, has closed on the site of the former Furniture Galleries store on Pittsburgh R...
November 08, 2025 Religion
The Butler County Computation Return Board on Friday, Nov. 7, began the painstaking process of counting write-in votes and provisional ballots that were submitted for Tue...
November 08, 2025 Elections
At a time when thousands of households in Butler County are at risk of hunger due to gridlock in both Pennsylvania’s state government and the federal government, private ...
October 30, 2025 Business
Since the start of July, every day has been a struggle to make ends meet for Early Learning Connections — the agency that handles the Head Start and Early Head Start prog...
October 30, 2025 Education
SAXONBURG — Council approved the borough’s park budget for fiscal year 2026 with an estimated surplus of $25,140. The $21,000 in budgeted park expenses for 2026 is a stee...
October 22, 2025 Arts & Entertainment
Butler County Sheriff Mike Slupe was presented Thursday, Oct. 16, with the American Constitutional Conservative Rights Union’s Defender Award for supporting U.S. Immigrat...
October 17, 2025 Local News
This week, Penn Township turned away a petition from township residents to provide “community dumpsters” twice a year, which would collect refuse at no cost to the citize...
October 16, 2025 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — The 107-day-old impasse in adopting a state budget was the first of many topics state legislators discussed Wednesday at the Southern Butler County Busine...
October 15, 2025 Local News
PENN TWP — The massive Furniture Galleries/Carpet One structure has sat vacant on Pittsburgh Road in the township for nearly three years, with a sign out front reading, “...
October 15, 2025 Business
Fire hydrant tax also discussed
October 14, 2025 Government
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