BASD Heading Towards Raising Taxes
The 2019-20 Butler Area School District budget proposed by district administrators does not include any teacher furloughs, but it does include a tax increase to the maximum allowed amount un... Read more
Almost 200 Pennsylvania residents were charged with welfare fraud in the first quarter of 2019. The Office of State Inspector General said Monday that they have filed welfare fraud charges a... Read more
A Butler County priest has reportedly been put on administrative leave after he was accused of having “inappropriate contact” with adult women. WPXI-TV is reporting the decision regarding Fa... Read more
Could “Curbside Voting” Become A Thing?
When we head to the polls next week we’ll be voting the “traditional” way, but could that change in the future? A proposal in the state legislature seeks to allow curbside voting in Pennsylv... Read more
A local man is facing charges following an incident at the Clearview Mall last week. According to State Police, 30-year-old Joshua Lewis of Fenelton was “acting unreasonably” while at the Ru... Read more
A man from Karns City was arrested over the weekend for allegedly brandishing an assault rifle during a domestic altercation. State Police say the incident happened on Friday night at a home... Read more
A Pittsburgh man has been arrested for allegedly impersonating a West Penn Power employee in Clinton Township. According to the State Police in Butler, 43-year-old Michael Klaus went to a ho... Read more
1 Dead In Bike Crash
A motorcycle crash in Armstrong County on Friday night claimed the life of a 21-year-old man. Authorities say the fatal crash happened along Dime Road in Oaks Township just after 8 p.m. Acco... Read more
Freeport Woman Shot, Killed
A woman was shot and killed in Butler County over the weekend by a man who she had a protection from abuse order against. State Police say 62-year-old Mary Jo Kornick of Freeport and 72-year... Read more
A recent award winning film that was written and directed by a Western Pennsylvania native will be the feature film at a premier screening on Sunday in Pittsburgh. The movie, “Staring at the... Read more