Sen. Stresses Funding For Transportation Improvements In New Legislation
Senator Joe Pittman will soon introduce legislation to reduce the amount of funding diverted each year from essential transportation improvement projects to support State Police operations.... Read more
Legislators React To Grand Jury Report Calling For New System For Sexual Misconduct Claims
Members of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus say they are pleased with a Dauphin County grand jury’s recommendation for the Pennsylvania Legislature to create an independent office t... Read more
Girl Scout Project Updates School Playground
A group of young people are giving back to their community through a project at a local school. Members of Girl Scout Troop 28842, out of Mars, recently made improvements to the playground a... Read more
Two Butler County school districts will welcome students back to class on Wednesday. It’s the first day of school for students in the South Butler County School District. This year, the dist... Read more
Moraine Volunteer Group Seeks New Members As It Gears Up For Anniversary Year
The volunteer group behind Moraine State Park is looking for new members as it gears up for the park’s 50th anniversary next year. The Moraine Preservation Fund is the non-profit and lead Fr... Read more
Vitalant Exec Urges People To Donate Blood
A critical shortage of blood supplies and blood donors continues to put hospitals around the western Pennsylvania area in difficult positions. “The number of volunteer blood donors in our co... Read more
Zelienople Native Exemplifies “We Build, We Fight” Legacy Of U.S. Navy Seebees
The United States Navy is recognizing a Butler County native for her role as a company commander. Lt. Sarah Fyda grew up in Zelienople and is now part of the U.S. Navy’s Construction Force-... Read more
Cranberry Twp. Begins Fall ‘Slow Down’ Campaign As Kids Head Back To School
Students at two more Butler County school districts are returning to class on Tuesday and a local municipality is urging drivers to use caution. With over 7,000 Seneca Valley students return... Read more
The Butler Area School District has now apologized for a second time regarding mix-ups involving transportation and busing for the upcoming school year. Butler Superintendent Brian White fir... Read more
Accused Synagogue Shooter To Face Death Penalty
The man accused of killing 11 people inside the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh last fall will face capital punishment. Prosecutors with the U.S. Justice Department filed notice of inte... Read more