Two more people have died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the weekend as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported one COVID-related death to the state on Saturda... Read more
The Butler Little Theatre has announced a change in its upcoming performance schedule. Due to the recent increase in COVID exposures, show dates for the BLT production of “The 39 Steps” have... Read more
Sen. Mastriano Officially Joins Race For Governor
State Senator Doug Mastriano made it official over the weekend—he’s running for governor. The Franklin County native announced his plans to seek the Republican nomination this year. Mastrian... Read more
Hovis Truck Repair In Emlenton Destroyed By Fire
A business in Emlenton was completely destroyed in an early morning fire Sunday. The flames broke out around 4 a.m. at the Hovis Truck Repair on Emlenton Clintonville Road—which is in Venang... Read more
Work is set to begin today on a waterline in Ford City. PennDOT officials say the replacement project will happen on 5th Avenue in between 14th and 17th Street. Crews will be installing a ne... Read more
In the wake of the tragic fatal fire in Philadelphia, and now one in New York, Pennsylvania fire officials are reminding people to take the right steps for fire safety. Thomas Cook is the st... Read more
Carved In Ice To Return In February
A chilly event is set to return to Butler next month. The Butler AM Rotary’s Carved in Ice is back for its sixth year. This is the second time the event has happened over two days, with Frid... Read more
Record Setting Year For Organ Donations
Last year was a record setting year for organ donations, and a new report shows that Western Pennsylvania played a major role. The Center for Organ Recovery and Education, also known as CORE... Read more
Cranberry Twp. Seeking “Snow Angels”
Cranberry Township is asking for volunteers to help with their snow angels program. According to officials, the snow angels program pairs community volunteers with elderly or disabled reside... Read more
Police Investigating Fraud In Mercer County
Authorities are investigating a recent case of fraud following an incident that occurred last week in neighboring Mercer County. According to State Police, a 19-year-old Jackson Center woman... Read more