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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
At least one municipality located within the Seneca Valley School district is raising the alarm about the district’s proposed construction project for the intermediate hi...
October 11, 2025 Education
A deputy sheriff was honored Wednesday, Oct. 8, with a proclamation from the Butler County Commissioners for helping to find a lost elderly Lancaster Township man with de...
October 10, 2025 Government
BUFFALO TWP — While school districts across Pennsylvania are enduring — and preparing for — hard financial times as a result of the state government’s budget impasse, off...
October 10, 2025 Education
Although the Election Day ballot for Valencia borough council may show what looks like a contested race for one of the three seats, the candidates say otherwise. When bor...
October 10, 2025 Government
County officials said Wednesday, Oct. 8, $13 million is sitting in the state treasury waiting to be forwarded to Butler County, as the stalemate in adopting a state budge...
October 09, 2025 Government
Butler County’s 911 emergency dispatch system is getting a new communicator that uses artificial intelligence technology to translate foreign languages. The county commis...
October 09, 2025 Government
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted 127-76 on Wednesday, Oct. 1 to approve House Bill 78, which — if it successfully becomes law — would create the Consumer D...
October 07, 2025 Pennsylvania News
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