BUTLER TWP — U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm visited Cleveland-Cliffs’ Butler Works on Monday, April 22, where she said the plant would receive a $75...
A man was taken to Butler Memorial Hospital after his sailboat capsized on Lake Arthur in Moraine State Park on Sunday, April 21, according to officials.
Dusti...
A county judge is considering several motions about potential evidence in a 2022 homicide case in Muddy Creek Township, which might be delayed because a vital p...
Attorney Jennifer Vanasdale detailed her allegations against District Attorney Richard Goldinger, Slippery Rock Mayor Jondavid Longo and two others in an amende...
CRANBERRY TWP — Supervisors chairman Mike Manipole gave everyone who attended the Earth Day Celebration at Community Park an unexpected “gift.”
Homework.
“I’m a teacher ...
CHERRY TWP — After attending a conference on policies and ethics surrounding artificial intelligence, three administrators at Moniteau School District addressed the schoo...
ADAMS TWP — At their meeting on Monday, April 22, supervisors voted to table their decision on approving the development plans for Mandera, a planned residential developm...
For members of the United Methodist Church across the world, both priests and laity, this week has been circled on the calendar for the past four years.
Tuesday, April 23...
Mason Martin’s return home from the hospital has been pushed back to next week, according to an update from his father, Denny Martin, on Tuesday, April 23.
The Karns Cit...
More than 120 students from the Seneca Valley School District teamed up with officials from Cranberry Township to improve the township through multiple projects.
The col...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced road maintenance activities for the week of Monday, April 22.
The week will see shoulder cutting on Prospect Road ...
The following items have been collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler County Detectives
March 28 — Elijah J. Claypoole, 24, of Butler, was ...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — The township voted to foot the $4,600 bill to repair a faulty drainage system on North Creek Road which is spilling wastewater onto residents’ lawns.
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The deaths of six immigrant workers in the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26 sparked the kind of collective empathy that us...
Many Americans were surprised last year when smoke from wildfires hundreds of miles away turned their air toxic. There’s no excuse for anybody to be s...
It’s election day once again. If you haven’t made a plan to get to the polls, there’s no time like the present.
Registered voters can cast a ballot at...
The first cup of black coffee had not quite done its job, as I was slowly paging through Wednesday morning’s New York Times. But page B11 sure did.
Th...
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday said the first rule to set minimum staffing levels at federally funded nursing homes and require ...
CLEVELAND — Cleveland-Cliffs on Monday reported a loss of $67 million in its first quarter. The company operates the Butler Works plant in Butler Tow...
LAS VEGAS — A $12 billion passenger bullet train linking Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area was dubbed the first true high-speed rail line in the nati...
DALLAS — The United Auto Workers' overwhelming election victory at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee is giving the union hope that it can make broader i...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House on Saturday put legislation forcing TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance Ltd. to divest its ownership stake on a fast track t...
Next week, Butler County residents have a chance to come out and see a movie which was partially filmed at home.
“Cryptids,” a horror movie anthology which has received m...
While all eyes (and ears) are on Taylor Swift’s latest album, Stevie Nicks actually put pen to paper for “The Tortured Poets Department.”
The former Fleetwood Mac singer’...
NEW YORK — “Civil War,” Alex Garland’s ominous American dystopia, remained the top film in theaters in its second week of release, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Andrew Davis, an acclaimed British conductor who was music director of the Lyric Opera of Chicago and orchestras on three continents, has died. He was 80.
Davis died Satu...
The latest Guy Ritchie flick “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” has a spine of true story to it, even if it does all it can to amplify a long-declassified World War ...
If you always thought your garden-variety heist movies could do with a bit more blood-sucking vampire, have we got a flick for you.
“Abigail,” featuring a 12-year-old tut...
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...