Governor Josh Shapiro was in Butler for the second time in a month yesterday but this time he made an announcement that will impact the labor market. While at the Laborers Training Center in... Read more
A project to replaster the pool at Alameda Waterpark could be delayed after receiving a bid that was over the expected price. Butler County Commissioners received only one bid for the projec... Read more
County Awards $250K In Transportation Grants
Five different municipalities will be receiving county funds to help with transportation projects. County commissioners announced the $50,000 awards at their meeting yesterday. Callery Borou... Read more
Jade’s Dog Park To Close For Repairs
The dog park at Alameda will be closing briefly starting next month as repairs are made. Park officials say they will be closing Jade’s Dog Park for six weeks starting April 12th. They say t... Read more
YMCA Readying For Annual Good Friday Breakfast
The YMCA is still offering tickets for their annual Good Friday breakfast. This is the 72nd edition of the event and has grown in popularity, with over 200 people attending last year’s break... Read more
VA Tearing Down Old Domiciliary
A longtime building on the Butler VA campus is being torn down. Just weeks after using the old domiciliary for fire training, the VA began demolition on the facility yesterday. VA officials... Read more
SRU’s Dancing With The Stars Returns
The Slippery Rock University version of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is about to return. The event will be held tonight at 7 p.m. at the Stoner West Dance Studio Theater on the SRU campus. Seven... Read more
Local officials are encouraged by the recent news that the Cleveland Cliffs Butler Works plant will be receiving a massive federal grant. Butler County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director... Read more
Over $1 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot Cashes
There is finally a winner of the massive Mega Millions jackpot. Lottery officials say that someone from New Jersey hit the $1.13 billion grand prize in last night’s drawing. The winning numb... Read more
Mars Students Raise Over $700 For St. Jude’s
Students in the Mars Area School District have announced the results of fundraising efforts to benefit a worthwhile cause. The Mars Area High School Student Council collected $777 to benefit... Read more