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Vendors And Rides Begin Setting Up At Farm Show
After the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at the Butler Farm Show is still on scheduled to kick off on time. Ken Metrick sits on the Board of Directors for the Farm show and says preparation for the Farm Show started well before the scheduled Trump Rally. But...
That’s Amore: Grassroots Italian Fest Gains Traction
Local vendors and business owners are considering the possibility of creating a new Butler community Italian themed event to replace the regional festival that will no longer be held downtown. At their meeting Thursday night, Butler City Council heard from a vendor who expressed disappointment as well as two local...
Christmas In July Comes To Preston Park
Those looking to celebrate Christmas in the middle of summer are invited to attend a free event this weekend. Butler Township is hosting a Christmas in July Craft and Vendor Show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Preston Park. In addition to a variety of crafters, this event...
Letter to the editor: Republicans' violence
In a healthy society, politicians wouldn’t be targeted with violence. No one would. Anyone who openly advocates violence — against protesters, political rivals, his own vice president, a legislature and more — would be ineligible for public office. A party that condemns violence against their candidate and...
Korean War Vets To Be Honored By VA
The Butler VA is hosting an event that will honor veterans of the Korean War and provide healthcare information to all vets. The event is set for tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the VA Community Clinic in Cranberry Township. The day will honor veterans who served in...
Chamber’s Coffee Club Heads To Penn Theater
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering the chance for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held Friday beginning at 7:30 a.m. at The Penn Theater in Butler. Thanks to Butler Business Matters, participants will...
Expect strong thunderstorms in Clarion County early Wednesday evening
The National Weather Service issued a report at 4:36 p.m. on Wednesday for strong thunderstorms until 5 p.m. for Clarion County. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 4:36 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Rimersburg, moving east at 30 mph," states the weather...
Chamber Mixer Heads To Helltown
Business people from around the region are invited to attend a networking event to be held later this week in Butler. The Butler County Chamber of Commerce and The Butler County Community College Alumni Association July Mixer will take place Thursday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at The Helltown Taproom.
Leechburg Area town hall to focus on property taxes
West Leechburg residents will get another chance to talk with Leechburg Area School District officials about tax rates at a meeting Thursday. Superintendent David Keibler is organizing a town hall meeting at the West Leechburg Fire Hall. According to a letter sent to district residents, the meeting will be a...
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