Butler Township Commissioners have approved a confidentiality agreement with Pennsylvania American Water. This vote is another step in the process of a potential sale of the Butler Area Sewe... Read more
State police say there was a significant increase in the number of illegal drugs seized this past year. Around $72 million in drugs were confiscated by state police in 2021—that’s nearly twi... Read more
Penn State Extension is offering an online program later this week about traditional neighborhood development. A 75 minute webinar on the successes and challenges of different neighborhood d... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is weighing in on Congressional redistricting. The Democratic governor released his own proposed map for 17 seats in Congress. Republicans pushed back against the proposal,... Read more
Federal and state officials are touting a new bill that provides new money for bridge repairs in Pennsylvania. $1.6 billion in federal funds will be going toward bridge projects in the Keyst... Read more
Five more people have died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the weekend as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported two COVID-related deaths to the state on Frida... Read more
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and a number of facilities are closed. All county and federal government offices and courts are closed. The PennDOT license center is also closed. Banks a... Read more
The Butler Health System COVID testing tent is delaying their opening today. The testing facility on Delwood Road in Butler will be open from noon until 4 p.m. Meanwhile, the Butler Health S... Read more
A former hedge fund manager and U.S. Treasury official is joining the race for Senate. 56-year-old David McCormick announced his bid for the Republican nomination late last week. McCormick c... Read more
A local motorist suffered serious injuries after her car struck a semi last week in Mercer County. According to State Police, a 63-year-old Mercer woman was traveling on Route 173 in Worth T... Read more