The Republican Party in Pennsylvania has certified the new Chair of the Butler County Republican Committee. In naming Gary Vanasdale to the position, the GOP effectively ends a dispute that... Read more
A number of Democratic candidates for office will be making a stop in neighboring Venango County this weekend. It’s an event organizers are calling “Demstock” and it starts this evening at t... Read more
There was a slight uptick in COVID cases in Butler County over the past week. According to the Department of Health, there were 435 new cases of COVID in the last seven days—that’s up 46 com... Read more
The City of Butler will be getting some new equipment as a result of recently being awarded a federal grant. Thursday night City Council accepted a Fiscal Year 2021 Assistance to Firefighter... Read more
A couple of local food distribution events are planned for this weekend. Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. in Chicora at the Christ’s Family Church parking lot on West Slippery Rock Street boxes con... Read more
There will be some ramp closures on major highways in Armstrong County this weekend. Starting tonight at 7 p.m. the Route 422 West to Route 28 South ramp along with the Route 28 North to Rou... Read more
Crews are on the scene of an accident this morning where two garbage trucks reportedly crashed into a building in Adams Township. The incident happened around 4:30 a.m. at a building in the... Read more
Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving a dump truck on Route 422 in Summit Township Thursday morning. The two vehicle accident happened around 11 a.m. at the intersect... Read more
With school getting underway soon for students in the Butler Area School District, a local group is offering free back to school haircuts. The Center for Community Resources is teaming up wi... Read more
Lawmakers in Harrisburg spent time this week hearing from experts as part of an effort to understand youth violence and prevention. The House Democratic Policy Committee cited a number of re... Read more