The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue is continuing the new fiscal year with tax collections totaling about $3.5 billion last month. Revenue from sales tax in October totaled $1.3 billion w... Read more
Neighborhood Toy Store Day This Weekend
A local toy store is inviting residents to join in a party this weekend to celebrate a special occasion. Playthings Etc will mark Neighborhood Toy Store Day from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday with... Read more
Historical Society Hosting DJ Bingo
The Butler County Historical Society is inviting the public to an event later this week. DJ Bingo will take place Friday at 6:30 p.m. at Herman VFC Fire Hall. In addition to the DJ Bingo wit... Read more
Hunter Found Dead In Woods
Police were called to Forward Township yesterday afternoon after a hunter was found dead in the woods. Police received the call after 12:30 p.m. to Watter Station Road where a hunter was fou... Read more
One Injured In Butler Township Crash
One person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Butler Township last evening. The accident happened just after 6 p.m. on Evans City Road at the intersection with Whitestown Road. Detai... Read more
DEP Extends Connoquenessing Sewer Plan Review
The DEP has sent a letter to Connoquenessing Township informing the township about delays to the review for their sewage facilities plan. The plan that was originally submitted on July 7th n... Read more
Strong Winds Knock Out Power
There are around 50 power outages around Butler County after the strong wind and rain last night. Wind gusts reached as high as 40 miles per hour yesterday, which caused of number of downed... Read more
AG Warns of Scams During Open Enrollment Season
Attorney General Dave Sunday is issuing an alert for health insurance shoppers to be aware of potential scams. The AG’s Healthcare Section has seen an increase in fake websites that are posi... Read more
PA Ranks In Top 10 For Lung Cancer Survival Rates
A new report from the American Lung Association shows that Pennsylvania ranks in the top 10 of states for lung cancer survival rates. The Commonwealth ranked 9th of 39 for best survival rate... Read more
Leaf Pickup Returns To Slippery Rock
Slippery Rock Borough is offering free leaf pickup for another year. The borough will be collecting leaves over the next three weeks. Officials ask that you rake leaves in neat piles within... Read more




