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Last year’s ice storm claimed another casualty when this pear tree came down onto a house at 300 W. Cunningham St. in Butler. No one was injured.

Helping in Butler Downtown’s annual Christmas tree decorating at Diamond Park (from left) are Lance Calvert; Butler Downtown board member; Butler County Judge Timothy McCune; and Matthew McCune, Butler Downtown vice president and event coordinator.

Helping in Butler Downtown’s annual Christmas tree decorating (from left) are Loretta Crawford, Michael Crawford II, Michael Crawford, Madison Parker and Angela Arblaster, all of Butler.

Matthew McCune stretches a pole to manipulate a string of lights around the centerpiece Christmas tree at Diamond Park during Butler Downtown's annual decorating event Saturday. Matthew McCune, the group's vice president, coordinated the event.

Matthew McCune stretches a pole to manipulate a string of lights around the centerpiece Christmas tree at Diamond Park as his father, Butler County Judge Timothy McCune, helps out below. Butler Downtown organized the annual tree decoration Saturday. Matthew McCune, the group's vice president, coordinated the event, while his father volunteered.

Members of the Karns City football team take to the Diego Stadium field to remove three inches of heavy, wet snow to get the surface playable for Monday’s District 9 1A and 2A title games.

Members of the Karns City football team take to the Diego Stadium field to remove three inches of heavy, wet snow to get the surface playable for Monday’s District 9 1A and 2A title games.

94395 Butler Vo tech culinary students show how to properly wrap and store leftovers

Butler Vo-Tech culinary student Nicole Brunetti shows how to properly label leftovers at the Vo-Tech on Wednesday November 14, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)

94395 Butler Vo tech culinary students show how to properly wrap and store leftovers

Butler Vo-Tech culinary student Nicole Brunetti shows how to properly wrap leftovers at the Vo-Tech on Wednesday November 14, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)

94395 Butler Vo tech culinary students show how to properly wrap and store leftovers

Butler Vo-Tech culinary student Nicole Brunetti shows how to properly wrap leftovers at the Vo-Tech on Wednesday November 14, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)

94395 Butler Vo tech culinary students show how to properly wrap and store leftovers

Butler Vo-Tech culinary student Olivia Davis puts leftover pie in the cooler at the Vo-Tech on Wednesday November 14, 2018.(Justin Guido photo)

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley running back (33) Jake Stebbins dives for extra yards during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley running back (26) Jake Mineweaser slashes through Pine Richland defenders during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley quarterback (11) Gabe Lawson tosses the ball downfield during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley quarterback (11) Gabe Lawson hands the ball to running back (26) Jake Mineweaser during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley quarterback (11) Gabe Lawson hands the ball to running back (4) Matt Stanger during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley defender (58) Drew Robertson man handles opposing the ballcarrier in the backfield during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley defenders (23) Conor Hayes and (5) Josh McLean gang up against the opposing receiver in the secondary during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley running back (26) Jake Mineweaser sidesteps Pine Richland defenders during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley defenders (8) Brennan Hayes, (23) Conor Hayes, and (1) Saige Ley enjoy a defensive stand during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley defenders (8) Brennan Hayes, (23) Conor Hayes, and (1) Saige Ley enjoy a defensive stand during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley quarterback (11) Gabe Lawson watches a replay of an interception on the jumbo-iron during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black

28806 - Seneca Valley vs Pine Richland WPIAL Championship

Seneca Valley quarterback (11) Gabe Lawson watches a replay of an interception on the jumbo-iron during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game versus Pine Richland at Heinz Field on November 17, 2018. Photo by: Nate Black