The Pennsylvania State House has approved an increase to the state’s minimum wage, but the bill still faces a long way before becoming law. The proposal includes incremental increases over t... Read more
New UTV To Be Used At Preston Park
Butler Township is investing in a piece of equipment to help with work and safety at a local park. At their meeting earlier this week, Commissioners approved the purchase of a Kubota RTV520... Read more
Quick Care Medical Gets Approval For New Building
A local medical provider is building a new and larger facility in Butler Township. The Butler Township Commissioners have recommended approval to a land development plan made by Quick Care M... Read more
A portion of I-79 southbound have been closed from route 108 to 422. Power lines are down on I-79 Southbound in the Slippery Rock area, all traffic going southbound is being directed to take... Read more
Bill Would Provide Funding To Suicide Lifeline
A new bill aims to provide sustainable funding to the 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. The State House of Representatives passed the bill that would add a six cent per month surcharge to c... Read more
Landowners Can Begin Purchasing Doe Licenses
Starting today, landowners have a chance to purchase their hunting license on pre-sale. The process is a bit different than before according to County Treasurer Diane Marburger. “You have to... Read more
Symphony To Take Cranberry Stage Next Week
The Butler County Symphony Orchestra will be holding a free concert next week to kick off the holiday weekend. A patriotic free concert will be held on Thursday, June 29, at the Cranberry pa... Read more
Rep. Kelly Announces Re-election Bid In 2024
Congressman Mike Kelly is running for re-election. The Republican from Butler announced his bid to seek office for an eighth term in 2024. Kelly represents the 16th District, which includes... Read more
Butler Township continues to move forward with plans for a recreation complex at Pullman Business Park. After hearing from Butler Township Manager Tom Knights at their Monday night meeting,... Read more
A group of high school students received recognition, and the possibility of scholarship money, through a relatively new program. The Butler County Youth Leadership Program recently honored... Read more