Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Encouraging Donations To PA Veterans’ Memorial Trust Fund
During this Memorial Day, a state agency is encouraging donations to a program to provide upkeep for the largest veterans’ memorial located in any of the national cemeteries. The Department... Read more
Seneca Valley Announces 32 Retirees This Year
A total of 32 individuals retire from the Seneca Valley School District following the conclusion of this current school year. The retirees were recognized by the school board and administrat... Read more
Grilling Safety Tips For Memorial Day Cookouts
With Memorial Day marking the unofficial start of summer, many people will be breaking out the grill. However, fire officials are reminding users to be safe when preparing summertime food. F... Read more
Fireworks Safety Tips For Memorial Day
As many get ready for holiday celebrations tonight and tomorrow, state officials are reminding people to be careful. The Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner says that it’s imp... Read more
PennDot Summer Road Maintenance Work Continues
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing spring road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include drainage work along Gamesland Road i... Read more
Cranberry and SEBCO Pools To Open This Weekend
Although it may not feel like the start to summer, two community pools are set to open this weekend. Both the Cranberry Township Waterpark and SEBCO Pool in Jefferson Township will open tomo... Read more
DMV To Close For Memorial Day Weekend
All driver license and photo centers operated by PennDOT will be closed this holiday weekend. All facilities will be closed Saturday through Monday in observance of Memorial Day. Residents w... Read more
April Gaming Revenue Increases Over Past Year
Revenue collected from all forms of gaming along with fantasy contests saw another year over year increase in April. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the state reported ne... Read more
BASD Receives Environmental Education Grant
The Butler Area School District will receive money from the state to help with the installation of special gardens at elementary schools. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protect... Read more
Treasury Plans To End Penny Production
We are one step closer to a nation without pennies. The U.S. Treasury recently announced that the final order for penny blanks has been made. Pennies will continue to be made until that orde... Read more