Independence Health System has announced four new executive physicians and hospital leaders. Dr. Carol Fox will be the chief medical officer; Dr. Fox has been an executive medical command fo... Read more
Gambling Numbers Soar In Fiscal Year
This past June closed the books on the fiscal year and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is showing some big-time numbers. In the past year, casinos brought in $5.5 billion in total reve... Read more
Residents in Butler County will soon have an opportunity to apply for a license to carry permit online. Sheriff Mike Slupe proposed the idea to county commissioners at the public meeting ear... Read more
Resignation Splits State House In Harrisburg
Following the resignation of a Democratic state lawmaker, the House is once again split evenly among both parties. Sara Innamorato officially resigned her seat as she campaigns for Allegheny... Read more
Horse Trading Days Underway In Zelienople
Zelienople’s annual summertime festival continues today. The 59th annual Horse Trading Days officially got underway last night. The event takes place in downtown Zelienople and offers a vari... Read more
Man Dies After Tractor Rolls Over
One man died after a tractor rolled over on top of him. The incident happened Tuesday evening in the 500 block of Hartmann Road in Jackson Township. Crews were called out around 10:45 p.m. f... Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital’s cardiovascular program is celebrating 25 years this July. Before July 1998, patients in Butler had to travel to Pittsburgh for high quality life saving care. But f... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library will be showcasing a local photographer’s art for the rest of July and all of August. The exhibit is called Lindsey Gifford Photography: Dark Naturalism. Giffo... Read more
Deadline Approaching For McDonalds Teacher Grant
There is still time for local middle school teachers to apply for grants courtesy of McDonald’s restaurants. McDonalds has been running the MAC or “Make Activities Count” Grants program for... Read more
McConnells Mill Teaching About Dutch Ovens
The public is invited to get a taste of old fashioned camp cooking at McConnells Mill State Park later this week. A program called Fun with Dutch Ovens will be presented on Friday from 10 a.... Read more