Daily Update
3 municipalities declare COVID-19 emergencies
Cranberry Township and Evans City both declared disaster emergencies Thursday, joining neighboring communities including Mars, Seven Fields and Zelienople.
4/6/2020 Cranberry Local News
Cranberry borrows $5M for MSA Thruway
Cranberry borrows $5M for MSA Thruway project
4/6/2020 Cranberry Local News
Adams Township delves into virtual meetings
Coronavirus threat to public safety mulled
Like other companies and organizations, Pennsylvania municipalities are adjusting to pandemic life by reviewing options and proceeding cautiously.
4/3/2020 Cranberry Local News
Zelie officials issue emergency declaration
Zelienople declared an emergency state Tuesday.
4/3/2020 Cranberry Local News
Metcalfe calls for end of shutdown
CRANBERRY — State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe, R-12th, sent a letter to Gov. Tom Wolf on Thursday urging him to rescind his unconstitutional and overreaching COVID-19 lockdown.
4/3/2020 Cranberry Local News
Local News
2nd local virus death reported
Congressman Mike Kelly tests positive for COVID-19
Butler Health System reported another death due to the coronavirus Friday afternoon.
4/1/2020 Cranberry Local News
Primary election date postponed until June 2
Gov. Wolf signs bill on Friday
Gov. Tom Wolf signed the bill changing the 2020 primary election to June 2, along with three other separate bills that help combat the coronavirus pandemic.
4/1/2020 Cranberry Local News
Prison: Man claimed he had virus
Committed to county prison, man allegedy lied about having coronavirus
4/1/2020 Cranberry Local News
County added to Wolf’s stay-at-home mandate
:Stay at home unless absolutely necessary.
4/1/2020 Cranberry Local News
Retail cigar shop wins Seven Fields approval
Original plan was private club
SEVEN FIELDS — In a meeting March 23 characterized by social distancing measures, borough council approved Club Leaf & Bean’s application to open a retail cigar shop, but not necessarily...
4/1/2020 Cranberry Local News
Sports
Cook At Work
SV graduate develops into standout QB for Dayton
DAYTON, Ohio — While in high school, Jack Cook never attracted much collegiate interest as a quarterback.
4/1/2020 Cranberry Local Sports
Family tree branching out
North Catholic's DeGregorio preferred walk-on at Kentucky
CRANBERRY TWP — His family's coaching tree helped land Isaac DeGregorio a basketball opportunity at the University of Kentucky.
3/31/2020 Cranberry Local Sports
Hockey team raises funds for ALS
The Mars High School varsity hockey team collected $1,267 as part of an Ice ALS Night fundraiser.
3/27/2020 Cranberry Local Sports
Mars grad Castello gets hoop honor
SHIPPENSBURG — Mars graduate John Castello, a senior forward on the Shippensburg University men's basketball team, has been named second team Division II All-District for the Atlantic Region by...
3/24/2020 Cranberry Local Sports
Mars' Crummy joining HOF
Planets' star RB went on to Penn State
BUTLER TWP — David Crummy has finally caught up.
3/21/2020 Cranberry Local Sports
LIVING
Helping Neighbors
Cranberry Township volunteers pitch in for those in need
CRANBERRY TWP — For the community. To make a difference. And the Bible.
4/2/2020 Cranberry Living
Census poster contest deadline April 30
Census poster contest deadline April 30
4/2/2020 Cranberry Living
Personal connection eases isolation for elderly
Messages lift residents' spirits
“Social isolation can be difficult for anyone,” said Frank Skrip, public relations director for Concordia Lutheran Ministries.
4/2/2020 Cranberry Living
Census poster contest deadline is extended
Census poster contest deadline April 30
3/31/2020 Cranberry Living
Effort stitches together volunteers, pattern
Local man leads plan to make protective masks
Stu Surkosky, a Renfrew chiropractor who has been coordinating efforts as a liaison between medical professionals and volunteer groups, said the mask shortage is a reality here in the Butler County...