With a new school year less than a month away, crews at the Butler Senior High School continue to make progress even as materials delays result in additional expense. The Butler Area School... Read more
Local COVID Hospitalizations Drop; CDC Lists Butler Co. As High Transmission
There’s been a slight drop in the number of patients hospitalized with COVID at Butler Memorial Hospital. Officials say they were treating 16 patients for COVID, with one person in the ICU a... Read more
One Injured In City of Butler Crash
One person was taken to the hospital Monday as a result of a crash in the City of Butler. The two vehicle accident happened just after 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of West Brady Street and... Read more
Slippery Rock Cleaning Up After Last Week’s Flood
Slippery Rock took the brunt of last week’s storms, with some estimating around four to five inches of total rain in a short amount of time. It led the borough to issue a state of emergency... Read more
CEC Issues Peak Alert
With heat and humidity on tap for yet another day, Central Electric Cooperative is issuing another peak alert. They’re asking customers to conserve power by turning off non-essential electri... Read more
No Injuries In Route 422 Car Fire
No one was injured when a vehicle was destroyed by fire over the weekend. Butler Township Police say it happened Saturday evening around 5 p.m. in the westbound lane of Route 422 when 35-yea... Read more
Moraine Offering Views Of Meteor Showers
Anyone interested in taking in an upcoming meteor shower are invited out to a unique viewing experience later this week. On Friday (August 12th), the Park Naturalist at Moraine State Park an... Read more
Penn State Ag Days Set To Start
Penn State’s Ag Progress Days starts Tuesday. As many as 50,000 people from all parts of Pennsylvania, and beyond, will gather at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center at Rock... Read more
Butler Farm Show Begins
The Butler Farm Show begins Monday. It’s an annual tradition that stretches back to 1948, celebrating agriculture and farming in the area. Today, tent gates open at 3 p.m. and rides will beg... Read more
A Chicora man is facing charges after he allegedly attacked a postal worker. The incident happened last Wednesday around 11 a.m. on Whitestown Road in Connoquenessing Township. State police... Read more