As the start of trout season nears, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is working to stock Butler County’s waterways.
On Monday morning, a group includi...
A man was stabbed multiple times Friday, March 15, following an altercation at a residence in the 100 block of Whitestown Road in Butler Township, according to ...
Peoples Gas made a request to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission that would increase residential customer bills by up to 21.4% to help fund a project th...
Dozens of Lions Club members stood shoulder to shoulder wearing hairnets and gloves as they packed 6,000 meals for distribution to local food banks Saturday, Ma...
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos, a carcinogen that kills tens of thousands of Americans every year bu...
BUTLER TWP — Commissioners approved a request Monday, March 18, for a Scout to build four to five bat boxes on Sawmill Run Road, which will allow him to obtain the rank o...
MARS -- At a meeting Monday evening, March 18, borough council approved preliminary engineering services for two projects which are part of efforts to comply with federal...
LANCASTER TWP — The last thing alternative energy should create is unnecessary waste, and on Monday, March 18 township supervisors adopted an ordinance to eliminate waste...
Following more than a week of moderate-to-warm temperatures in Western Pennsylvania, winter returned Sunday evening and Monday morning, with temperatures falling just bel...
State Sen. Elder Vogel, R-47th, will be hosting his 13th Annual Kid’s Extravaganza on Saturday, May 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Community College of Beaver County Athl...
The following items have been collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler City
Feb. 26 — James C. Shearer III, 31, of Butler, was charged with...
On Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 10 a.m. to noon the Easter Bunny will be led through the community of Seven Fields borough by North Regional Police Department and Adams ...
In a political stampede Wednesday, the House overwhelmingly approved a bill that would force the social media app TikTok to be divested from China-ba...
Is there such a thing as too many community centers?
Are there ever too many options for places to hold a wedding, a meeting, a fundraiser?
A historic...
here is little debate that there is a deadly and worsening shortage in primary care, and that primary care is a cost-effective and evidence-based mod...
Most high schools today have police officers on staff, ensuring the safety of students as they take notes, mix liquids in beakers, research in the lib...
NEW YORK — Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as consumers continue to cut back on discretionary spendin...
When it comes to parents and children, money stress can be contagious.
That’s what Amy Weimer, director of the School of Family and Consumer Sciences ...
The Pittsburgh-based recycling company Noble Environmental has set dates for five drive-through recycling days to be held across Butler County in 2024...
Health care costs have risen steadily for decades, putting increased financial strain on patients, providers and insurers. Insurance reimbursement rat...
NEW YORK — Best Buy is recalling more than 287,000 air fryers and air fryer ovens due to an overheating issue that can cause the products' parts to me...
Grove City College is showcasing the work of local artists with special needs at its Pew Fine Art Center Gallery, with the “Very Special Arts” exhibit which runs Thursday...
LOS ANGELES — Usher was named entertainer of the year at the 55th annual NAACP Awards on Saturday night, which highlighted works by entertainers and writers of color.
Af...
“Kung Fu Panda 4” stayed at the top of the North American box office in its second weekend in theaters. The Universal and DreamWorks Animation movie earned $30 million in...
Move over Messi — there's a new canine thespian in town. Ukai, the Australian shepherd/border collie/bouvier mix who stars opposite Mark Wahlberg in the new film “Arthur ...
LONDON — Pattie Boyd was at the epicenter of the Swinging ’60s, but not always the center of attention.
The model and photographer, who was often in the shadow of her ro...
Muscles ripple, veins pop and electronic music throbs in “Love Lies Bleeding,” a heaving, hyper-sexy neo-noir drenched in sweat, blood and bug guts.
If that last one see...
Despite the growing number of states that have legalized recreational marijuana, county leaders and residents are torn on whether the substance should be available to adu...
Cranberry Township resident and Iraq War veteran Joseph Maguire has spent his life trying to do the right thing.
From serving his country to helping fellow veterans who ...
Many people believe marijuana isn’t addictive, something medical professionals like Dr. C. Thomas Brophy, the medical director for the Ellen O'Brien Gaiser Center, say is...
On the surface, compared to other vices such as drugs or alcohol, overeating may sound relatively harmless. But numbers suggest that junk food, far more accessible than t...
This article is shared in its entirety as part of a conversation on addiction and pathways to recovery in our community. To read more from Changing Pathways to Recove...
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...