The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is banning tobacco use at all state park playgrounds, including Moraine State Park. That means all forms of smoking, vaping, and el... Read more
While we may still see some lingering snow showers this afternoon, the Butler area saw about three inches of total snow this morning. The snow began to fall around 4 a.m. and didn’t let up u... Read more
PennDOT crews were out in full force Friday morning treating roads. Butler County Maintenance Manager Mike Mattis says crews began work prior to 3 a.m. “We were out ahead of the storm when w... Read more
A section of Iron Bridge Road near the Armstrong/Butler County line in Buffalo Township will be closed starting Monday. (Feb. 10th) PennDOT crews will be working to repair a weather-related... Read more
This morning’s wintry weather led to numerous accidents across the county—including two crashes that shut down major roadways. A portion of Route 19 near the Log Cabin Inn in Harmony was clo... Read more
The annual Butler Fall Festival is returning to Main Street this year. The decision comes after hosting the festival at Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullman Park last year. Organizers ar... Read more
A new scholarship from the state could help students pay for college. Governor Tom Wolf announced that he is proposing the Nellie Bly Scholarship, named for the trailblazing journalist who a... Read more
A New Castle man has been indicted on charges of violating federal gun and drug laws. Department of Justice officials say 31-year-old Samuel Cheeks illegally possessed firearms and ammunitio... Read more