A popular event will return to the streets of downtown Butler this summer. Thursday night Butler City Council approved an agreement to bring the Butler Italian Festival back for a 5th year.... Read more
Some Republican candidates for governor and lieutenant governor will be in Freeport tonight making their pitch to voters. The debate will be held at the Freeport Event Center, with doors ope... Read more
President Biden In Pittsburgh Friday
President Joe Biden will make a stop in Pittsburgh today. The President will be visiting Mill 19, a research and development hub in the Hazelwood neighborhood. Biden is expected to tout the... Read more
Butler Health System is reducing healthcare costs for employees in hopes of retaining and hiring more employees. Hospital officials describe the move as an “unprecedented effort to remain an... Read more
A bill that would allow more freedom for the testing of autonomous vehicles is now moving to the state senate. The new law would allow self-driving vehicles to be tested on public streets wi... Read more
Groundhog Hike Happening At Moraine
Area residents of all ages are invited out to Moraine State Park this weekend for an afternoon of fun. Park officials will welcome visitors on Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. for a Ground Hog Hike... Read more
Overnight And Early Snow Lead To Delays
Drivers could see a slick commute this morning after overnight snow showers hit the area. Overall totals for the county are expected to be around an inch or less from this system. However, i... Read more
Local COVID Update Includes Three More Recent Deaths; Further Decline In Hospitalizations
Three more people have died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the past several days as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported one COVID-related death to the stat... Read more
Rare Whiskeys Up For Grabs
Some rare bottles of whiskey are up for grabs via Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. There are more than 1,200 bottles of Old Rip Van Winkle bourbons that will be available through a lottery... Read more
PA Receives Failing Grade For Tobacco Prevention
Our state has again received failing grades by a national organization for not doing enough to end tobacco use and improve air quality. The American Lung Association recently gave Pennsylvan... Read more