Just more than two weeks after Mike King was struck by a car while serving as an Oakland Township/Oneida Valley Volunteer Fire Company volunteer firefighter, he...
A 16-year-old girl is recovering in the AHN West Penn Hospital’s burn center after being rescued from a burning home Wednesday, April 8, on Center Avenue in But...
After more than seven decades serving generations of local families, Waltman Furniture Co. will close its last remaining store in Kittanning, Armstrong County. ...
PLAIN GROVE TWP, Lawrence County — A rehabilitated bald eagle took flight Thursday to the delight of many eagle enthusiasts after being rescued in Butler County...
Butler County commissioners awarded $81,030 in local park renovation grants to a dozen municipalities for various projects.
The grants were announced at a Wedne...
Oneida Valley firefighter struck by vehicle moved to short-term rehabilitation
Oneida Valley firefigh...
Girl, 16, recovering in Pittsburgh hospital after rescue from burning home in Bu...
Girl, 16, recovering i...
Waltman Furniture Co. to close in Kittanning
Waltman Furniture Co. ...
Bald eagle rescued on Thanksgiving released in state game lands
Bald eagle rescued on ...
Butler County commissioners award $81,000 in local park renovation grants
The City of Butler is poised to pay nearly $800,000 to Shields Asphalt Paving for its paving and sidewalk ramp projects this year.
City council discussed the two projects...
Despite winning reelection in November 2025, Harrisville Councilwoman Mary Ann Hughes was almost replaced on the board after election certificates failed to arrive on tim...
H. Jack Buzard began his career in funeral service while a sophomore in high school in 1960. His service in the United States Army included taking on mortuary affairs whi...
JEFFERSON TWP — The students who have been impacted by Kathy Norante span half a century, perhaps as great an impression as anyone has had on Knoch School District.
Over...
A Ridgway man died when his vehicle crossed the center line and struck a tractor-trailer in Boggs Township, Armstrong County, Coroner Brian K. Myers said Wednesday, April...
Butler city officials agreed to pay $8,906 for a traffic signal head upgrade after running into a maintenance issue with the current signal.
City council voted unanimousl...
The VA Butler Healthcare System and the Drug Enforcement Administration will host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Butler V...
Community members are chipping in to assist a Butler family after losing their house in a fire that hospitalized a teenager.
A GoFundMe campaign is raising money for medi...
Lisa Nicholas Konesni and her late husband, David Konesni, were announced Wednesday, April 8, as this year’s Jean B. Purvis Community Cornerstone Award.
Lisa Nicholas Kon...
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh reports an increased risk of brush fires for Western Pennsylvania on Thursday, April 9, according to a post to its Facebook pag...
A genealogist group that meets at Zelienople Public Library takes time to focus on the stories that have been passed down from one generation to the n...
As the market for portable products offering recording capabilities continues to expand, so does the risk that comes with how users choose to use the ...
A new reality is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost....
The multidisciplinary structural heart teams at Butler Memorial and Westmorland hospitals have achieved some milestones recently.
Butler Memorial Hosp...
NEW YORK — Hunched over a sewing machine, Kil Bae is hemming a dress inside his Manhattan tailor shop when a new customer stops by with a vintage Tomm...
Boylan Funeral Home on Wisconsin Avenue in Cranberry Township is planning a substantial addition to its building and parking area.
The expansion will...
Independence Health System is adding new health care specialists to its Seven Fields primary care facility.
Paul Lewis will be joining the staff at 30...
Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable will have a presentation from Ronald Kirkwood, titled “Too Much For Human Endurance.”
The talk will take place at 7 p.m. Monday, A...
NEW YORK — Pioneering rapper and DJ Afrika Bambaataa has died. The Bronx native was 67.
The Hip Hop Alliance, headed by fellow hip-hop icon Kurtis Blow, announced his dea...
LOS ANGELES — A federal judge on Wednesday handed down a sentence of 15 years in prison to a woman who pleaded guilty to selling actor Matthew Perry the ketamine that kil...
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — The rapper Offset, a former member of the influential hip-hop trio Migos, was shot outside a Florida casino and is in stable condition, a spokesperson s...
Sydney Sweeney starring as real-life boxing legend Christy Martin in the movie “Christy” and “Hacks” launching its fifth and final season on HBO are some of the new telev...
NEW YORK — Yup, she wore something blue.
Zendaya, surprising precisely nobody on the planet, showed up in dazzling blue at Thursday’s New York premiere of “The Drama,...
Vendors and exhibitors scheduled to appear at this year’s Butler County Home Show include:
Agway Water Treatment of Western PA
Alex Restoration & Masonry Repairs
ARK Base...
When something in the house stops working or needs to be replaced, the first impulse of many people is to call a contractor or comparison shop online. Others have the min...
Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It’s h...
As winter disappears into our rearview mirror, the annual ritual of spring cleaning is just ahead.
For some, this could include clearing out the attic, the garage or even...
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...
