A grant from Rails-to-Trails will help fund the reconstruction of a tunnel along Armstrong Trails. The Armstrong Trails group announced they won the $35,000 grant on Facebook last week. The... Read more
A nearly 100-year-old golf course in northern Butler County is now under new ownership. Four new owners purchased the former Oakview Golf Club in December and renamed the facility the Slippe... Read more
A new summer event is coming to the Butler Farm Show Grounds. Bikes & BBQ will be a three day event from July 17-19 featuring a variety of motorcycles, food, and live entertainment. Simi... Read more
One of the leaders in the Pennsylvania State Senate will not seek re-election. Republican Senator Joe Scarnati said yesterday that he will not be running for a sixth term in office. Scarnati... Read more
South Butler Makes Change To Grading Scale
Board members in the South Butler School District have made a change to the district’s grading scale that will take effect this fall. A motion was approved to revise the grading system for g... Read more
The man found guilty of killing New Kensington Police Officer Brian Shaw has been officially sentenced to death. Rahmael Holt heard the ruling from a judge earlier this morning. He will be t... Read more
Online Registration For Mail-In Ballots Begins
As voters across the country gear up for a big election season, residents in Pennsylvania can now take advantage of a new way to vote. Online applications are now available for mail-in ballo... Read more
One person has died after a crash Wednesday morning near Ellwood City. The accident happened shortly before 5:30 a.m. on Wampum Road in Wayne Township, Lawrence County. State police say a tr... Read more
One Man Injured In I-79 Crash
A Clarion man is recovering after an accident on Interstate 79 in Lancaster Township last weekend. According to State Police, 23-year-old Alex Peace was driving north on I-79 near East Lanca... Read more
Part of the Butler Transit Authority’s marketing and communications plan for the upcoming fiscal year will include the ability to accept credit and debit cards. The plan to allow for cards t... Read more