A longtime local state representative is retiring at the end of the year. Republican Daryl Metcalfe of the 12th District announced that he would not be seeking re-election in 2022. In a pres... Read more
One person was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital last night after a one vehicle crash on I-79. The accident happened just after midnight near the Portersville exit when a car went off the highw... Read more
The National Weather Service says this past December was one of the least snowiest ever on record. Overall, the Pittsburgh area saw less than an inch of snow last month. Officially, it was r... Read more
A local lawmaker has nominated several area students to United States Military Academies. U.S. Congressman Mike Kelly nominated a total of 20 individuals for the graduating class of 2026. In... Read more
With COVID cases on the rise, many are wondering about the future of in-person learning. Butler Area School District Superintendent Dr. Brian White wrote to parents over the weekend saying t... Read more
With Bob Dandoy now taking over as mayor, that has opened a seat on council. The City of Butler is looking for candidates who are interested in serving a two-year term on council. Letters of... Read more
A new primary care physician has joined the staff of Butler Health System. Dr. Joseph Dougherty joined BHS Primary Care last month specializing in Family and Sports Medicine. He is seeing pa... Read more
We reported earlier this week that new upgrades are coming to Father Marinaro Park. But there are more county parks that will also be improving this year. The Department of Conservation and... Read more
A familiar figure returned to the Butler Township Municipal Building to administer oaths of office to those beginning new roles or new terms. The Honorable Judge Marilyn J. Horan administere... Read more
A local businesswoman and well-known member of the Butler community has passed away. Margaret “Peggy” Curtin Hutchinson on Penn Township passed away at home on Friday. Hutchinson and her hus... Read more