A former state senator and district judge in Butler County has died. Tim Shaffer passed away Tuesday morning at his home in Prospect. Shaffer was a 1963 graduate of Slippery Rock School Dist... Read more
Applications are now being accepted for the Tri-County Technology Consortium scholarship program. Three $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors in Butler, Armst... Read more
A new residential apartment complex is coming to Cranberry Township. The board of supervisors approved the final plans for the complex which will go on 7 acres of land at the corner of Route... Read more
Pennsylvania is looking at a substantial surplus in revenue for this fiscal year. April saw a record amount of tax money collected, as the state brought in over $6.5 billion in revenue. That... Read more
A long discussed project to build a restaurant in Butler Township is finally moving forward with the added plan to demolish and rebuild another restaurant right beside it. The Butler Townshi... Read more
This is Small Business Week in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and state agencies are offering support through tools and resources. According to the Department of Community and Economic Dev... Read more
Hundreds of puzzles are up for grabs as part of an exchange event happening this week in South Butler. The quarterly jigsaw puzzle exchange runs through this Saturday at the South Butler Pub... Read more
A former Pennsylvania attorney general is back behind bars after she was accused of violating her parole terms. Kathleen Kane surrendered late last week in Montgomery County after a warrant... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is joining a bipartisan group of legislators looking to reauthorize a bill that puts more funding toward childhood cancer research. It’s known as the STAR Act and it w... Read more
Anyone interested in learning more about local nature while getting exercise are invited out to an event scheduled for later this week at McConnells Mill. On Wednesday the Park Naturalist wi... Read more