BUTLER TWP — In the 32-year history of Butler boys volleyball, no previous regular season can match what the team has managed this spring.
The Golden Tornado ar...
The high school track and field season is nearing its end, with individual district championships upcoming. Take a look at the Butler County-area track and fiel...
Butler Memorial Hospital and the union representing 235 medical technicians and other employees said they have reached a tentative contract agreement Wednesday,...
ADAMS TWP — The scoreboard at Mars Athletic Complex ticked down the final 40:04 of Wednesday night’s WPIAL Class 2A girls lacrosse quarterfinal only because rul...
BUTLER TWP — State police solemnly gathered Tuesday outside of Troop D headquarters for a ceremony honoring the memory and service of the 105 troopers who have ...
How battle-tested Butler volleyball earned its highest WPIAL tournament seed eve...
How battle-tested Butl...
Track and field honor roll: Top times, heights, distances in Butler County as of...
Track and field honor ...
BMH, technicians union have tentative contract
BMH, technicians union...
WPIAL girls lacrosse: Mars stomps to 2A quarterfinal win over Oakland Catholic
BUTLER TWP — The 488 students in Butler County Community College’s graduating class for the spring 2026 semester — the most since 2022 — range in age from 17 to 63.
Some ...
ADAMS TWP ― At Tuesday’s Mars Area school board meeting, representatives of Thomas & Williamson Program Management presented updates on the ongoing renovations to Mars Ar...
Six individuals, including three children, were taken to area hospitals as a result of a two-vehicle crash not far from the Unionville Volunteer Fire Company hall in Cent...
The brother of a Mercer County Jail inmate is accused of lying to police about his brother’s escape Sunday, May 10, near Prospect, according to state police.
The inmate,...
A Slippery Rock man is accused of assaulting a 16-year-old girl through a car window with a metal pole.
William Michael Warner, 57, was charged Tuesday, May 12, with misd...
PennDOT will perform patching and epoxy work on four bridges across Butler County starting June 1.
Work will take place on the following bridges:
■ Route 3017 bridge, loc...
A three-vehicle crash was reported Wednesday morning, May 13, in Butler Township, according to Butler County Emergency Services dispatch.
The crash occurred around 9:30 a...
The Butler County prison board is replacing the prison’s three original, 17-year-old laundry dryers.
Warden Beau Sneddon said $80,000 was placed in this year’s capital bu...
A witness for the defense of a Louisiana man accused of stabbing a co-worker at a Bruin job site contradicted the victim’s testimony at a Tuesday, May 12, preliminary hea...
Kids Day America took place Saturday, May 9, at the Butler Farm Show grounds.
The event, which is still organized by the same group that founded it, ...
From the founding, Americans understood that a republic depends on the character and judgment of its citizens. In the years after the Revolution, that...
Not all victories are won on the playing field. Sometimes the winners can be found on the sidelines.
The Mars Area High School mascot, the Fightin’ Pl...
LONDON — Meta Platforms said Wednesday it’s rolling out an “incognito” mode for WhatsApp users to have private conversations with its AI chatbot, a mo...
Americans paid more for their groceries last month, but high gasoline prices resulting from the Iran war were only one of the reasons why.
Prices for...
Tri-State Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine has officially expanded its Butler County presence.
On Wednesday, May 13, Tri-State opened its Butler locatio...
WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran pushed energy prices higher.
The Labor Department's c...
An Ever-Present Help, a Houghton University chamber choir, will perform in Evans City on Monday, May 18.
The chamber choir’s performance begins at 7 p.m. at St. John's Un...
NEW YORK — A week after Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settled their “It Ends with Us” legal battle, averting a trial that would have started next week, a federal New Yo...
MADISON, Wis — Pop star Debbie Gibson and Terry “Geezer” Butler, co-founder of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, are singing the same tune when it comes to sparing dogs...
Comedian Martin Short, still in the early stages of processing his daughter Katherine’s death in February, revealed some of the “nightmare” his family has endured since s...
LONDON — The Beatles are headed back to one of the band's most famous sites with a new fan experience in London.
Apple Corps Ltd, the company founded by the Fab Four, an...
In a box office battle of the sequels, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” had the slight edge over “Mortal Kombat II” in North American theaters this weekend. According to studio ...
Not all par-5s are unbeatable monsters. Some can give a golfer an opportunity to shake off a bad bogey the hole before or build momentum with an layup of a birdie opportu...
It’s been a series of Western Pennsylvania false springs of late, but golf weather is increasing in regularity in the Butler area.
And that means one thing: time to get o...
Stephen Harding, an instructor at the Butler Art Center and Gallery, has plenty of ideas for unique, affordable crafts for all ages. From bookmarks to painted terracotta ...
Keller Williams Realty is asking everyone, parent or not, to “run like a mother” this Mother’s Day, May 10, for their annual 5K and one-mile walk at Moraine State Park.
B...
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...