The Butler Township Planning Commission has recommended approval of a revised residential land development plan. After initially receiving approval for this project last year, Winmer Propert... Read more
The Butler Area School District is moving forward in the process of a construction and renovation project at the Senior High School facilities. Following a presentation by representatives of... Read more
At least one person was taken to the hospital after a multi-vehicle crash this morning in Forward Township. It happened around 8:45 a.m. on Evans City Road near Ash Avenue—which is about a h... Read more
Shade Tree Program To Detail Plans For Parks
Local residents interested in learning more about trees and park plans are invited to a presentation later this week in Butler. A Shade Tree Walk and Talk is planned for Wednesday at 6:30 p.... Read more
OSHA Reminds Employers To Use Caution With Heat
With temperatures expected to reach 90 degrees today, the United State’s Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is reminding employers to protect workers from he... Read more
Code Orange Alert Issued For Tuesday
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Orange Alert for Tuesday. That means air quality will be poor today due to the sunny and humid weather. Officials sa... Read more
PennDOT Seeking Proposals For P3 Initiative
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is now accepting proposals for transportation projects as part of the Public-Private Partnership program. The private sector proposal period app... Read more
Teen In Custody Following Kittanning Arson
A teenager is in custody for setting a number of fires to homes in Kittanning. Our news partners at WPXI report that several fires were set intentionally yesterday morning in Kittanning. All... Read more
Man Flown To Hospital Following Motorcycle Crash
One person was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital following a crash Monday in Portersville. It happened around 6:30 p.m. on West Portersville Road near Brenneman Road. Police say 27-year-old Nic... Read more
Rep. Kelly Sponsors Bill Seeking To End Non-Profits Funding Election Offices
Congressman Mike Kelly is joining a bill that aims to end non-profit contributions to election offices. It’s called the “End Zuckerbucks Act” which stems from Facebook providing direct fundi... Read more