State police raced through multiple counties Saturday, March 29, attempting to stop a New Castle man in a stolen vehicle, according to charges filed Monday, Mar...
The 40th anniversary vigil of a missing Winfield Township girl uncovered new names and a new location for police and advocacy groups to search.
State police re...
Megan Coval’s endeavors in the higher education field have regularly included advocating for the needs of schools, including community colleges.
Coval, who gre...
On Wednesday, March 26, the day Lillian Bachman died in a vehicle crash, she was headed to a meeting of the sewing group at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Saxonb...
Regulations recently introduced by the Federal Aviation Administration could affect the future of non-aviation events at Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport.
In ...
Police: New Castle man prompts pursuit through multiple counties after stealing ...
Police: New Castle man...
New tips prompt new tools to investigate Cherrie Mahan’s disappearance
New tips prompt new to...
Megan Coval, the newly appointed president of BC3, has her eyes on the school’s ...
Megan Coval, the newly...
Loved ones remember Bachman as kind, giving
Loved ones remember Ba...
New FAA regulations could affect Butler Airport events
ADAMS TWP — Following their meeting on Tuesday, April 1, Mars Area School District officials declined to comment on a lawsuit filed by five families over a bus crash that...
The Roach household on Old Route 8 in Middlesex Township has become something of a magnet for black bears.
A doorbell camera captured a black bear roaming across the fro...
A New Wilmington man was charged with calling in bomb threats to a Penn Township business after calling the establishment 42 times.
Scott Walter Luikart, 64, was charged ...
State police are searching for a man accused of robbing an Amish buggy at gunpoint Thursday, March 27, in Lackawana Township, Mercer County.
The buggy was stopped by a b...
Interested parties revealed
SLIPPERY ROCK — A borough-owned lot along Slippery Rock’s Main Street is moving toward a sale, with hopes of being able to preserve the lot’s ...
The state Department of Transportation has announced that it will begin paving on Route 422 from the Butler County line into Armstrong County beginning on Monday, April 7...
Springdale Church, 1061 Mahood Road in West Sunbury, is having a rummage sale Friday and Saturday, April 4 and 5.
The sale runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days, and will ...
On Saturday morning, April 5, the Donegal Grange, a nonprofit based in Donegal Township, is putting on a pancake breakfast.
The breakfast will take place from 6 to 11 a.m...
At 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 19, Valencia Presbyterian Church, 80 Sterrett Street in Valencia, will host its annual Easter Egg hunt.
All community children up to 10 year...
As part of the grand opening of Woodville House, the boutique kitchen and bath design studio are raffling a Kitchen Aid Mixer with a walnut bowl.
The value of the specia...
It’s great to see an Eagle Scout project that not only adds to a community, but memorializes a local hero for their service to the nation.
Jack Riggio...
The arrest and recent imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu sent shock waves through Turkey, marking a decisive shift toward full autocracy. O...
A local brewery announced it is closed with a reopening date uncertain.
Butler Brew Works announced on its Facebook page April 1 that its taproom at 1...
Armstrong has announced the completion of a project that brings locally produced content to its Armstrong Neighborhood Channel.
Over the past few mont...
Hooters is going bust.
The U.S. restaurant chain, known for chicken wings and its skimpy “Hooters Girls” wait-staff outfits, has filed for bankruptcy ...
When it comes to the tariffs President Donald Trump plans to impose, the only thing for certain is uncertainty.
The topic of tariffs and their impact ...
The state plans to open a long-awaited animal disease diagnostic laboratory in Western Pennsylvania, but not in Butler County, despite a local effort ...
Moraine State Park in Muddy Creek Township has a busy lineup of events for visitors to mark the start of spring.
March 28 — Nature lovers are invited to Moraine at 5 ...
Comedian Paul Rodriguez was arrested on Friday for possession of narcotics — though the funnyman claims the drugs weren’t his and that he got “roughed up” by police.
The ...
NEW YORK — For once, things are working out for Wile E. Coyote.
After being shelved by Warner Bros. in 2023, the Looney Tunes film “Coyote vs. Acme” has found a new home...
NEW YORK — In an unexpected upset, the Jason Statham thriller “A Working Man” took No. 1 at the box office, besting the rapidly declining “Snow White,” according to studi...
LOS ANGELES — Betty White is making her mark on the nation's snail mail.
The beloved actor of “The Golden Girls” fame was celebrated with a new U.S. Postal Service stamp...
It’s stargazing turnover time!
Nighttimes are shrinking in Butler, and you’re forced to wait longer into the evening to begin your stargazing. The good news though is th...
Attendees of the Butler County Home Show find fresh ideas and smart advice on home improvement, decorating and landscaping projects — all under one roof at the Family Spo...
New housing and shopping areas are often desirable improvements to any human community. But what benefits one species can be detrimental or devastating to others.
Displac...
Most houseplants are tropical plants that require the warm, somewhat humid conditions of their natural habitat. In the home, many can become tired-looking, especially ove...
Pregnant women whose blood contains higher levels of essential vitamins and minerals — such as B12, copper and manganese – may face a lower risk for high blood pressure t...
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...