BUTLER TWP — There was something fishy going on at Alameda Park on Saturday, where a few dozen children and adults could be seen along the banks of Sullivan Run...
BUTLER TWP. — Roughly 100 bowlers, young and old, and several Butler County community organizations came out to the Family Bowlaway Fun Center on Sunday, April ...
WORTHINGTON, Armstrong County — About 90 runners and walkers persevered through Saturday morning rain showers to raise money for domestic and sexual abuse victi...
A three-minute drive used to be all the difference between good and bad internet service for one Eau Claire business owner.
Tanner Schnur, owner of Piney Hollow...
County sports hall of fame inductees share stories of support
County sports hall of ...
Butler students release fish in culmination of school-year project
Butler students releas...
Children’s Advocacy Center holds 8th Strike Out Child Abuse bowling event
Children’s Advocacy Ce...
Rain doesn’t deter runners in first joint 5k fundraiser
Rain doesn’t deter run...
Rural businesses find other ways to get reliable internet
BUTLER TWP — A packed parking lot, 40-plus vendors and a busy kitchen Saturday, April 27, at the Tanglewood Center meant another well-attended event dedicated to the unex...
BUTLER TWP — A man died Sunday, April 28 as a result of a motorcycle accident along Route 422 in Butler Township, between the intersections of North Duffy Road and Mercer...
David McDeavitt starts each morning at 4:30 a.m. to get ahead of a day full of meetings. By 7 a.m., he’s in the office, where he can stay as late as 10 or 11 p.m.
The All...
Just in time for summer, the Seven Fields Town Park Pool, located at 390 Castle Creek Drive, is undergoing renovations thanks to a $250,000 grant.
“The pool is getting a...
Findings of fact regarding a proposed cold-mix asphalt plant in Slippery Rock Township state the plant complies with the township’s zoning ordinance regarding heavy manuf...
CRANBERRY TWP — Charges filed against the mayor of Seven Fields and his wife in connection to a domestic incident were dismissed or reduced following their appearance in ...
NEW YORK — The U.S. flu season appears to be over. It was long, but it wasn't unusually severe.
Last week, for the third straight week, medical visits for flu-like illnes...
Penn Christian Academy celebrated 35 years since its founding with an open house event for prospective families, alumni and community members Friday, April 26.
The event ...
The following defendants were sentenced Thursday, April 25, by Common Pleas Court Judge Timothy McCune.
Mikeal L. Thomas, 45, of McKees Rocks, was sentenced to serve nine...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation issued a news release Friday, April 26, highlighting numerous infrastructure improvement projects which were nearing complet...
Gov. Josh Shapiro has been promoting the success of maintaining jobs in Butler County as a result of his lobbying the Biden administration to reverse ...
For high school seniors from the Class of 2024 who plan to attend college in the fall, these are tense days.
The traditional May 1 deadline for pickin...
There has been public concern about a new bill that would allow Pennsylvania schools to move to four-day weeks, with some worried about the impact on ...
The environmental disaster caused by a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, last year should have spurred federal lawmakers to take seriously the...
Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania has announced that applications are open for its Give Back Program, which provides retails vouchers to help meet...
WASHINGTON — For the second time in recent months, President Joe Biden's administration has delayed a plan to ban menthol cigarettes, a decision that ...
Cleveland-Cliffs announced that in response to industry trends and feedback from customers, the company will publish a “Cliffs Hot Rolled Market Price...
WASHINGTON — The nation’s economy slowed sharply last quarter to a 1.6% annual pace in the face of high interest rates, but consumers — the main drive...
Butler County’s Victim Outreach Intervention Center and Armstrong County’s HAVIN: Helping All Victims in Need are working together host a 5K race and walk in Worthington ...
LOS ANGELES — “Barbenheimer” is a hard act to follow.
The summer of 2023 brought a new enthusiasm for moviegoing, with the fortuitous counterprogramming of “Barbie” and ...
“Challengers” is a bit of a tease. That’s what makes it fun.
There is plenty of skin, sweat, close-ups of muscly thighs and smoldering looks of lust and hate in this del...
Peering into the Butler night sky is so special but can present different challenges throughout the year.
This time of year, you’re forced to stay up later in the evenin...
NEW YORK — New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge in the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie...
WASHINGTON — Actor Ashley Judd and singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc, who both lost loved ones to suicide, on Tuesday helped the Biden administration promote its new national ...
The start of the opioid epidemic is ironically linked to a drug that was supposed to help people suffering from moderate to severe pain.
While oxycodone was first synthe...
Any training that helps people fighting in the battle against opioid addiction is beneficial and helps bring attention to the problem, local officials said.
Numerous free...
Taking care of a car is no different than taking care of a body. Like going to the doctor for a checkup, cars need maintenance to stay healthy.
Alex Skander, owner of Ska...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — David Carr spends a lot of time in his garage tinkering with his restored classic cars. That’s all right with his wife, Linda, because she’s often ...
Bill Raabe, of Connoquenessing Township, is a self-described “Ford guy,” which he attributes to his late grandfather, Francis Raabe, who owned a 1932 Ford three-window co...
Every morning Irena Tkachenko starts her day the same way: by telephoning her relatives and friends in Ukraine to see if they are still OK.
Tkachenko,...
Three young Ukrainian families who escaped their war-torn hometown of Kharkov think the American holiday of Thanksgiving is a good time to say they ca...
CRANBERRY TWP — Huge, steaming pots of homemade food and endless carafes of coffee and tea sustain 11 adults and children seeking refuge at the crowde...
When it comes to helping those in need, Butler County residents have proven their generosity again and again by donating amounts large and small strai...
Two young Ukrainian families are relieved to be watching the deer and chipmunks frolic on their hosts’ Cranberry Township lawn, and not wondering wher...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Biden administration on Monday continued its push toward internet-for-all by 2030, announcing about $667 million in new grants and loans to build ...
STATE COLLEGE — Before Pennsylvania can spend an almost $1.2 billion windfall of federal funding for high-speed internet, it must figure out how to us...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
CRANBERRY TWP — Pennsylvania is set to get a piece of $42.5 billion in federal money to help expand broadband internet access to underserved areas.
On...
