You Can Now Text 9-1-1
Residents in Southwestern Pennsylvania now have the ability to text 9-1-1. The new service was officially unveiled yesterday. Officials say this now gives people with hearing or speech impai... Read more
Two Facing Charges For Assaults At Hospital
A couple local women have been charged following two different incidents of assault at Butler Memorial Hospital last month. According to Butler Township Police, the first incident occurred j... Read more
Vietnam Vets Recognized At Ceremony
A nice crowd was on hand yesterday at the American Legion Post 778 to honor local veterans of the Vietnam War. Local veterans who served in Vietnam were presented with a 50th anniversary com... Read more
FAB Showcase Returns As In-Person Event
An event showcasing the art of students in the Butler Area School District makes its return to live and in-person tomorrow. The Fine Arts and Beyond Showcase had been held online for the pas... Read more
Trout Season Begins Tomorrow
Tomorrow kicks off the beginning of trout season. The Fish and Boat Commission is expecting a big turnout as they stay with the concept of a single statewide opening day. For the last two ye... Read more
Library Events Include 1950 Census Release
The 1950 Census is being released for research today and the Butler Area Public Library is marking the occasion with more information about America at that time. A virtual interactive tool w... Read more
New Historical Exhibit In Harmony
Those interested in viewing artifacts of Pennsylvania history are invited to visit a local exhibition. The Harmony Museum is opening a new exhibit titled “Western PA 1753 to 1814” beginning... Read more
Work Continues On BC3’s New Building
Work is continuing as scheduled on the new nursing facility on the main Butler Township campus of Butler County Community College. Ground was broken on the new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and... Read more
Energy Bill Programs Gets More Funding
A program to help low-income Pennsylvanians save on energy bills has a lot more funding available. According to U.S. Senator Bob Casey, the Department of Energy is providing $186 million to... Read more
Kelly Continues Push For Trade Agreements Reform
Congressman Mike Kelly is continuing his push to reform trade agreements between the United States and China. At a hearing for the U.S. House and Ways Committee earlier this week, the Republ... Read more