Cranberry Community Chest Changes Name
The Cranberry Community Chest is changing their name. Last week, the group announced they would now be known as The Cranberry Foundation. The organization will still work to fund critical pr... Read more
Christmas Eve Shooter Pleads Guilty
A man accused of shooting his brother in Butler Township on Christmas Eve will plead guilty. Police say 23-year-old Logan Rapsinski of Butler shot his brother on Christmas Eve last year in t... Read more
Woman Charged After Fighting With Police
A Butler woman is facing charges after she allegedly fought with police. The incident happened overnight Monday at the Farmer’s Market in the City of Butler. Police say 25-year-old Niya Adam... Read more
Briar Hill Bridge Project Extended
A bridge project near Kittanning is being extended by another week. PennDOT officials say the Briar Hill Bridge on Freeport Road in East Franklin Township was set to reopen yesterday, but th... Read more
Free Food Distribution In New Castle
A food distribution is planned for this weekend in neighboring Lawrence County. The event will take place Saturday beginning at 8:30 a.m. at The Towne Mall Cascade Galleria Plaza in New Cast... Read more
Roof Renovation Underway At Old Stone House
Work is currently underway on the Old Stone House before a transfer of management for the Slippery Rock area facility takes place. According to SRU, a nearly $40,000 roof replacement is curr... Read more
Traffic Restrictions Set For This Weekend On I-79
Motorists should be aware of an upcoming detour around a stretch of Interstate 79 in Cranberry Township. PennDOT officials say some southbound lanes will be closed from 8 p.m. tomorrow (Frid... Read more
Florida Man Sentenced For Scamming Seniors
A Florida man has been sentenced for scamming seniors, including some here in Butler County. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday’s office recently announced that 57-year-old Steve Nich... Read more
Man Arrested For Choking Woman
Police have charged a Cranberry man for allegedly strangling and assaulting a woman. Police were called to a Cranberry hospital Sunday morning for a woman who was allegedly involved in a dom... Read more
Bill Would Update PASSHE Board
Pennsylvania State House lawmakers have passed a bill that will add another member to the board of governors for higher education in the Commonwealth. By a vote split along party lines, Hous... Read more





