A 6-year-old boy with disabilities fractured his skull and sustained multiple broken bones when he was struck by a vehicle Wednesday, March 12, near the interse...
The parents of a child who died in Clearfield Township mobile home fire that killed a child have been released from the hospital.
Mother Melina Bryner was sent ...
The bus driver involved in the Thursday, March 6 bus crash on Three Degree Road has died.
Mars Area School District and A.J. Myers and Sons, Inc. transportation...
Silver isn’t the worst thing.
After all, it’ll match better with Giona Lavorini’s style.
The Knoch senior swimmer placed second in the girls 100-yard breaststro...
When fire engulfed a mobile home in Clearfield Township on March 8, Daniel Weidenhof of Fireproof — East Brady established a GoFundMe page for the family, raisi...
Police: Child hit by vehicle in Butler fractures skull
Police: Child hit by v...
Parents of child who died in weekend fire released from hospital
Parents of child who d...
Driver in March 6 school bus crash dies
Driver in March 6 scho...
PIAA swimming: Knoch’s Giona Lavorini misses out on defending 100 breaststroke g...
PIAA swimming: Knoch’s...
Fireproof provides essential services for fire victims
As the Freeport Area School District get’s ready to craft its 2025-26 operating budget, a May 14 high school renovation decision also looms over future financial decision...
The Karns City Area School Board is contemplating demolition of the former Sugarcreek Elementary School in Armstrong County, which was closed at the end of the 2023-24 sc...
ZELIENOPLE — Months after the Miracle on Main Street event filled the borough with holiday cheer, the Zelienople community and its public safety personnel are reaping the...
OAKLAND TWP — Multiple fire crews responded to the Oakland Township municipal building on Chicora Road where a vehicle was totally engulfed in flames.
The driver of the ...
A vehicle fire has been reported late Thursday morning on Interstate 79, according to Butler County Emergency Services dispatch.
The call came in around 11:42 a.m. for t...
CLINTON TWP — Following legislation recently enacted by Pennsylvania’s General Assembly, township supervisors voted for a pay raise during their meeting on Wednesday nigh...
While a fire marshal with state police continues investigating the cause of the fire that killed a 2-year-old boy Saturday, March 8, in Clearfield Township, the boy’s gra...
CRANBERRY TWP — Seneca Valley fifth-graders gathered outside Tuesday, March 11 for an unusual class lesson involving syrup and pancakes instead of pencils and paper.
“We...
BUTLER TWP — First responders and doctors treating addiction patients have one requirement: believe everyone deserves safety and dignity.
“In order to understand and embr...
About 1 in 10 Butler County residents, around 20,000 individuals, face food insecurity.
According to 2024 estimates from the Greater Pittsburgh Commun...
The Earth didn’t exactly shake when the New York Yankees announced that they would allow their players to wear beards. However, the change in the half...
Seneca Valley and Knoch school boards chose to vote against Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School’s 2025-26 budget this year because their me...
When Congress pushed ahead last year with adding 10 new daily flights to Washington D.C.’s Reagan National Airport, the Federal Aviation Administratio...
Butler based Armco Credit Union announced it donated $10,000 to the Butler County Community College Education Foundation as a show of gratitude for t...
Independence Health System announced that Butler Memorial Hospital and Clarion Hospital are expanding their lung cancer screening program with enhance...
FRANKLIN TWP — Health care is more than just charts and diagnoses, it’s about people, according to Butler Mayor Bob Dandoy.
It’s also about saving a p...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump openly challenged U.S. allies on Wednesday by increasing tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25% as he vo...
As a person with Irish in my blood, it is my duty to remind you that our holiday is fast approaching. That’s right — St. Patrick’s Day.
While many observe this day by dri...
WASHINGTON — John Feinstein, one of the country's foremost sports writers and the author of numerous bestselling books, died unexpectedly Thursday. He was 69.
Feinstein d...
The local theater group Sing Hosanna! will present its first show of 2025 with Lionel Bart’s “Oliver!,” a stage adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel “Oliver Twist.”
T...
Comedian, actor and Donald Trump nemesis Rosie O’Donnell has become the latest celebrity to flee the U.S. in the wake of the president’s reelection.
O’Donnell told fans o...
NEW YORK — A total lunar eclipse will flush the moon red Thursday night into Friday morning across the Western Hemisphere.
The best views will be from North America and ...
PENN TWP — The township awarded the bid for construction on the second phase of Harcrest Park to engineering firm Holbein, Inc. for $264,365.
The decision was made at the...
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...
