The victim in yesterday’s fatal crash on Route 422 was just weeks away from retirement at a local paper. 65-year-old James Barge of New Castle was killed by a suspected drunk driver on his w... Read more
Over 1,600 students will be receiving their diplomas this weekend from Slippery Rock University. Commencement for graduate students is set to begin this evening at SRU inside the Morrow Fiel... Read more
Drivers who use Route 528 in Jackson Township should be aware of road work set for next week. Starting Monday at 7 a.m., PennDOT crews will be doing road work in between Route 68 and Ramsey... Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital is being recognized once again for the safety of their facility. National healthcare watchdog, The Leapfrog Group, gave the hospital an 8th consecutive “A” grade for... Read more
State police are searching for a man who allegedly stole items from a store in the Clearview Mall. Police say the incident happened at the Rural King back on the morning of April 22nd. The s... Read more
A local lawmaker has been appointed to a leadership position for a committee during the new legislative session. State Representative Stephanie Scialabba recently announced her appointment a... Read more
Although the downtown Butler post office officially received a new name at the end of last year, an event later this week will mark the occasion. Congressman Mike Kelly will host a dedicatio... Read more
A New Castle man died in an overnight crash on Route 422. The accident happened just before 1:30 a.m. near the intersection with Unionville Road in Franklin Township. State police say 24-yea... Read more
Butler County has adopted a new policy for what is known as “ballot curing.” Officials say that policy will now allow mail-in ballots with fixable mistakes, like writing the wrong date or no... Read more
As local health care facilities are dropping mask mandates, Butler Health System is still requiring staff to keep theirs on. According to Butler Health System Infectious Disease Director Dr.... Read more