Butler Twp. Commissioners Give Initial Approval To New Housing Development
The Butler Township Planning Commission has recommended approval of a proposed housing development. After hearing from a representative of Gateway Engineers about plans for property at 75 Du... Read more
Purse-bash-flyer-2024 The Butler high school wrestling team will be hosting a “Purse-A-Palooza” fundraiser this Friday Night from 7 to 10pm at Tanglewood Center. Doors open at 6:30pm. Ticket... Read more
Shapiro To Present Budget Tuesday
Governor Josh Shapiro will be addressing the Commonwealth at noon today for the yearly budget address. It’s expected Shapiro will call for more funding for public schools after the state Sup... Read more
CDC Unveils New Anti-Smoking Campaign
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) unveiled a new stop smoking campaign Monday. It’s called “Tips from Former Smokers” and it highlights the stories of those who quite their habit. The CDC... Read more
Several Pennsylvania United States House Republicans have called for President Joe Biden to pull the nomination of a judge to the United States Court of Appeals. Several Republicans, includi... Read more
Gas Prices Holding Steady Despite National Rise
Gas prices have stayed the same locally but continued to increase across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole during the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the aver... Read more
Pittsburgh Airport Flying Numbers Increase
New numbers from the Pittsburgh International Airport show that there was a significant increase in the number of passengers last year. According to their year-end data, there were just over... Read more
Pedestrian Flown To Hospital After Rt. 8 Accident
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle Monday evening in Butler Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 7 p.m. for a person on... Read more
County Receives Funding To Help Curb Homelessness
Butler County is receiving state grant money in order to help address homelessness in local communities. The Department of Community and Economic Development recently announced that Butler C... Read more
Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill That Would Bolster Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel
Congressman Mike Kelly is introducing a new bill that looks to secure the future of the grain-oriented electrical steel industry. Kelly’s bill is called “The Distribution Transformer Efficie... Read more