A large number of local municipalities and organizations have received state funding through recently announced grants. The state’s Commonwealth Financing Authority issued the Community Deve... Read more
I-80 Speed Limits Reduced
PennDOT Reduces Speed Limits on I-80 in Clarion and Jefferson Counties Indiana, PA – PennDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit to 55 miles per hour on Interstate 80 in Clarion and J... Read more
Drug Charges Brought Against Men Following Search
Two men including one from Butler are facing felony charges following a drug bust at a Butler City home earlier this week. On Thursday, City Police and officers with the Butler County Distri... Read more
Lifesteps Offering Early Childhood Screening
A local organization is offering free development and autism checkups next week. Lifesteps will be offering free developmental and autism checks for children birth age to five from 9 a.m. to... Read more
Police Remind Drivers Of Crash Protocols
With more snowy weather in today’s forecast, state police are reminding drivers what to do in case you’re involved in a crash. Police say it’s important to call for help after the accident h... Read more
Ballroom Princess Party Planned For Sunday
Local kids are welcome to visit with some well-known characters this weekend. Butler’s Grand Ballroom on South Main Street is hosting a Princess Party on Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. For $40 per... Read more
Snow Forces Closings; Sets For Tricky Commute
Snow moved into the area early Friday morning and the projected three to five inches of snow led many school districts to close or move to remote learning. “Throughout the day, not just duri... Read more
Butler Area School District: Two hours later than normal schedule. No in-person learning but assignments due to be completed at home Butler Area Vocational Technical School: Closed St. Wende... Read more
Local Vets Honored With Artwork Awards
A group of local veterans are being recognized for their artwork in a recent nationwide contest. The Butler VA says four of their members took home first place honors in the National Veteran... Read more
High School students are once again invited to participate in a statewide financial literacy competition. Auditor General Tim DeFoor is encouraging local young people in grades 9 through 12... Read more