Shapiro Budget Includes Funding For Bird Flu
The state is continuing to take measures in response to the bird flu. Governor Josh Shapiro included $2 million in this year’s proposed budget for a new animal testing laboratory, and $13 mi... Read more
Founder Of Kings Restaurants Dies
The founder of Kings Family Restaurant has died. Hartley King passed away last week according to his family. King started the restaurant in North Versailles in 1967, and it grew to more than... Read more
Bill Aims To Reduce Gift Card Scams
A potential bill would take steps to help prevent gift card scams. House Rep. Joe Ciresi plans to re-introduce legislation that requires stores selling gift cards to post clear signage warni... Read more
Police are continuing their investigation after responding to a car fire and finding a body inside. Crews were called to DuBrook Concrete in Evans City Friday around 4:30 p.m. for a vehicle... Read more
Contractor Charged After Taking Money
A contractor is facing charges for taking money from a woman and not completing the work. Police have charged Andrew Wooley of New Brighton of ASAP Contracting for taking $3,500 from the vic... Read more
Man Charged After Attempted Home Break-Ins
A Slippery Rock man was placed in the Butler County Prison after he allegedly attempted to break into two homes in Butler City. Police were called to the 500 block of Second Street on Friday... Read more
Jackson Twp. Rejects Oil Well Plan
The Jackson Township Planning Commission rejected a plan last week that would have placed further restrictions on oil and gas wells. Currently the DEP regulates these wells, but community me... Read more
Rep. Kelly Hosting Tax Town Hall
A telephone town hall will be held on Wednesday to help with the upcoming tax season. Rep. Mike Kelly will be joined by IRS and TAS officials to answer any questions and help those across Pe... Read more
Tractor Brothers Equipment To Close
A Butler equipment business is shutting its doors soon. Tractor Brothers on Evans City Road is closing due to sales dropping over the previous few years. Products currently have reduced pric... Read more
During a late Friday afternoon press conference, President Donald Trump said U.S. Steel will not be sold but will instead receive investments from Japanese company. Details have yet to be re... Read more