Portion Of Freedom Road Closing This Weekend
Another revision has been made in the work schedule for Freedom Road. PennDOT officials say due to weather, the closure of westbound lanes is now set for this weekend. The work will begin Fr... Read more
Last night’s drawing for the Powerball included a little more suspense than normal. Technical difficulties caused a bit of a delay in pulling the numbers. The problem was soon resolved, but... Read more
Hang Tough Initiative Looking For Donations
An annual initiative to bring joy to cancer patients during the holiday season is once again underway. The Hang Tough program started years ago by a group of volunteers who were looking to s... Read more
Vehicle Crashes Into Building Near Evans City
Crews were on the scene of a crash early Wednesday morning after a car went into a building in Forward Township. The accident happened on Route 68 just east of Evans City around 6:40 a.m. Di... Read more
A new statewide website allows residents to search for Pennsylvania products and connect with Pennsylvania farmers. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture recently launched a website for... Read more
Slippery Rock University defensive lineman D.J. Adediwura has been named the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Western Division Player of the Week following a three sack performance in... Read more
Mars Student Council Sponsoring Blood Drive
A local high school student council will sponsor a blood drive later this week to benefit the American Red Cross. The Mars Area High School Student Council will sponsor the drive Friday from... Read more
Cranberry Seeking “Leaf Angels”
Cranberry Township is looking for residents to help homeowners who need assistance to take care of the fall leaves. It’s called the Leaf Angel Program and it matches volunteers to residents... Read more
Many Butler Township residents continue to take advantage of the recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights provided Township Commissioners w... Read more
Overnight Snow Leads To 2-Hour Delays
It may have been a shock to some Butler County residents to wake up this morning to large snowflakes covering some yards and roads. It was especially notable in northern areas of the county,... Read more