PennDOT is continuing early summer road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include bridge cleaning on Route 8 in Middlesex Township and Boydstown Road... Read more
Three motorists were injured following a two car crash that occurred earlier this month in Connoquenessing Township. According to State Police, 73-year-old Rose Stephenson of Prospect was tr... Read more
Authorities are continuing to investigate a series of thefts that occurred last week in nearby Lawrence County. According to State Police, multiple thefts from vehicles parked on Ellwood Roa... Read more
A woman is facing charges for lying to police about her identity following an accident in Butler. Police say 27-year-old Mackenzie Sherman of Elkland was involved in a hit and run crash at t... Read more
A Mercer man is behind bars after he allegedly raped a child. 29-year-old Michael Blauser is facing charges that he raped a 10-year-old girl at her home in Mercer County. According to state... Read more
Butler County Community College is extending contract of the longest-serving top administrator in Pennsylvania public higher education. At their Wednesday meeting, the BC3 board approved a m... Read more
Butler Area Sewer Authority customers are going to be seeing an increase in their bill. The authority’s board approved an increase of $60 per year for flat-rate customers—which makes up a ma... Read more
The first set of polls are out in the race for governor and senate in Pennsylvania. The new Suffolk/USA Today poll shows both Democratic candidates in front in the early stages of the race. ... Read more
Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey believes there’s enough bipartisan support to pass new gun legislation. Toomey spoke to reporters this week and said “it’s more likely than not” that the Sena... Read more
A new proposed bill aims to help clubs and service organizations impacted by the pandemic. The law would allow these groups to use 60 percent of their small games of chance money for general... Read more