Bill Aims To Improve Rural Healthcare Staffing
A bill that aims to provide funding to increase the availability of rural healthcare will head to the senate. After passing by a vote of 194 to 8, State House Bill 157 advanced to the state... Read more
Burn Ban Extended In Adams Twp.
Adams Township has extended their burn ban until the end of April. There is no official word when the ban will end. Officials with the Township say that if you see someone violating the burn... Read more
There is still time for Slippery Rock area residents to register for a program conveying local information planned for next week. The Slippery Rock Business Association is presenting a Commu... Read more
A man who pled guilty to murder in Lawrence County has now pled to charges in Butler. In March, 39-year-old Shane McDevitt pled guilty to third degree murder for killing his mother 65-year o... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has finalized changes to a program that helps farmers address crop damage issues through the hunting of antlerless deer. Four changes to the Agricultural Dee... Read more
BC3 Offering Five New Scholarships
Even though there are just a couple of weeks left in the semester, Butler County Community College is reminding students about scholarship opportunities. College officials say they’ve added... Read more
At least one person was injured as a result of a crash in Summit Township that delayed traffic Tuesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 2 p.m. for a cra... Read more
Crews Respond To Fire In Connoquenessing
Crews are on the scene of a structure fire this morning in Connoquenessing Township. The fire started around 7 a.m. this morning at a structure on Evans City Road, near Connoquenessing Eleme... Read more
Bill Looks To Improve Food Deserts
State lawmakers are working on bringing back a program that pays for the development of healthy food retailers in low to moderate income areas. After narrowly passing the house by a vote of... Read more
Crash Near Point Plaza Impacts Traffic
Butler Township Police have released more information on accident that saw a minor injured late last week. The crash happened last Friday around 3 p.m. on New Castle Road near the intersecti... Read more