Spots Remain In First-Ever EMS Academy
There are still a few spots left in the first-ever EMS Academy class at Butler County Community College. The program was designed to offer paid training and certification to those interested... Read more
Bill Banning Xylazine Passes House and Senate
A bill that will restrict access to the drug Xylazine also known as tranq will head to Governor Josh Shapiro’s desk after passing in the house and senate. After passing in the state senate b... Read more
A newly proposed bill in the Pennsylvania house looks to close loopholes on child safety in trucks. Currently there is a loophole in state law that says larger trucks such as classes III, IV... Read more
Woman Injured After Jumping Off Swinging Bridge
One woman was injured after jumping off the swinging bridge in the City of Butler. Butler City Police confirm that a 50-year-old woman jumped off the swinging bridge in the city’s Island nei... Read more
Sen. Casey Makes Campaign Visit In Butler
Senator Bob Casey made a stop in Butler County yesterday. Casey visited with local Democratic party officials at their downtown Butler headquarters; guests included Butler County Commissione... Read more
New Tourism Pass To Highlight Libations In Butler
Butler County is home to many businesses offering adult beverages and the Butler County Tourism Bureau is spotlighting them with a new digital platform. The bureau has developed a new progra... Read more
A student in the Mars Area School District is nominated for an award after coming back from a serious accident almost two years ago. Freshman Paige Lauten has been nominated for the Western... Read more
Rep. Kelly Honors Congressional Art Winners
Congressman Mike Kelly of Butler is recognizing students in the 16th District for their artwork. Kelly announced the top three winners of the annual Congressional art competition. Braiden Do... Read more
The Butler Public Library is continuing a series this week focusing on themes of displacement and Diaspora. The next program in the “Stories of Exile” series is a reading from a poetic memoi... Read more
Independence Health System is offering another free virtual lifestyle coaching program this week. The online class will focus on the “Standard American Diet.” It examines how the American di... Read more