The price of a stamp is going up. The U.S. Postal Service says another two cents will be added to the cost of a forever stamp, bringing the price to 60 cents. The Postmaster General says pri... Read more
Six universities in the state system of higher education have officially consolidated. Clarion, California, and Edinboro are now known as Pennsylvania Western University—or PennWest. The mov... Read more
The 166th Big Butler Fair continues this week in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractions in... Read more
A local state park will provide a unique opportunity to guests later this week to learn more about history while enjoying nature. On Wednesday (July 6th) the park naturalists from Moraine St... Read more
Today is July 4th, and that means many offices and businesses are closed. All government buildings are shut down for the day, and mail will not be delivered. Banks are closed as well. And th... Read more
A man died at Moraine State Park’s Lake Arthur on Friday. Emergency crews were called to the Lakeview Beach area– near Pavilion 5 on the North Shore– about 4:30 p.m. after two people disappe... Read more
The 166th Big Butler Fair continues this week in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractions in... Read more
Cranberry Township has approved adding more to a development along Route 19. The board of supervisors gave their approval for a renovation and expansion project for property located across f... Read more
While many will be watching fireworks and even lighting some themselves, a new bill in Harrisburg aims to put a limit on the timeframe of the activity. The law approved by the state senate w... Read more
COVID cases ticked back up this past week in Butler County. According to Department of Health numbers, there were 250 new cases of COVID over the last seven days, which is about 90 more comp... Read more