Pennsylvania Lawmakers Considering Open Primary
Pennsylvania is currently in the minority among states when it comes to their closed primary voting system. But with increasing number of independent voters, state lawmakers are exploring ma... Read more
Nearly 50 Dogs Rescued From Mercer Co. Home
A number of dogs were rescued last week from a residence in nearby Mercer County. According to our news partners at WPXI, police found 57 dogs at an undisclosed home on Friday. Upon their a... Read more
Butler Health System plans to integrate another major local health provider into their operation. Clarion Health System and its affiliates—including Clarion Hospital—will soon merge with But... Read more
It’s been years since Butler County Community College has won a men or women’s basketball conference championship. This weekend they won two. BC3 men’s basketball won the Western Pennsylvani... Read more
Steelers Keep Browns Winless
With Landry Jones at quarterback and a number of backups at other positions, the Pittsburgh Steelers held off the Cleveland Browns 28-24 Sunday at Heinz Field. Meanwhile, the Browns joined t... Read more
After nearly a month off for the four teams, the College Football Playoff begins tonight. At 5 p.m. #2 Oklahoma takes on #3 Georgia in the Rose Bowl. And at 8:45 p.m. #1 Clemson faces #4 Ala... Read more
Pens Fall to Detroit
It’s been a rough end to 2017 for the Pittsburgh Penguins, as they fell last night to the Detroit Red Wings 4-1. Evgeni Malkin scored the lone goal for the Pens—which came on a powerplay in... Read more
Saquon Barkley to Enter NFL Draft
Penn State beat Washington Saturday evening 35-28 in what turned out to be star running back Saquon Barkley’s last college game. The 20-year-old declared for the NFL draft Sunday night after... Read more
No damage was done to a house after multiple crews were called to reports of a fire earlier this morning in Fairview Township. A call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 10... Read more
People Prepare for Parker Polar Bear Plunge
The Parker Polar Bear Club is getting ready for this year’s dip into the chilly Allegheny River. This is the 12th annual event for the organization and this year participants will take the p... Read more