There are really four “Rs” to an elementary school year: reading, ’riting, ’rithmatic — and readying a child for the new semester.
Sarah Milford, a second-grade teacher a...
It’s only August, but summer is already drawing to a close for county schoolchildren. They’ll be reporting back to class in a little over two weeks.
But for their teacher...
The gym at CrossFit Recreate, 542 Fairground Hill Road, was filled with the sounds of Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” and the clang of dropping metal weights.
The nine entra...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Matthew Sydlik, of Butler, was the winner of the first event on the first day of the 2024 Can-Am Police-Fire Games.
Sydlik, a corrections officer at the S...
Butler County will host the Can-Am Police-Fire Games this week at 15 venues across the county, and fans can cheer on the competitors at certain events.
Casey Hoolahan, w...
Never mind the Paris Olympics.
This week Butler County will host the Can-Am Police-Fire Games, a multisport Olympic-style event that gives competitors from police and fir...
Sitting in the grandstand behind the speaker’s podium, Pastor John Pistorius of Christ’s Family Church in Chicora had a bird’s-eye view of the attempted assassination of ...
It took a little horse trading to get casinos into Pennsylvania.
The original 2004 law that created casinos in the state was The Race Horse Development And Gaming Act.
Ga...
The common insects found in Butler County yards, gardens and flower beds strike most people as creepy. They’ve got too many legs or waving antenna, or a tendency to sprea...
Summer time and the living is easy, just not for Butler County gardeners dealing with exploding populations of insect pests munching on their flower and vegetable gardens...
