Harrisville Applying For Loan For Sewer System
Harrisville Borough took several actions at their last borough meeting earlier this month to improve their sewer services. The first action was an increase of $2 per month for the sewer bill... Read more
Charges Dropped Against Ohio Men
Four men accused of imprisoning a woman and burning her in Butler Township had their charges dropped. In November, police charged four Ohio men for an alleged assault, attempted theft, and a... Read more
A water treatment plant in southeastern Butler County is set for major upgrades. The Buffalo Township Municipal Authority was awarded an $8.9 million low-interest loan to expand its treatmen... Read more
Man Paroled After Making Bomb Threat
A Schuylkill County man accused of calling in a bomb threat to a Penn Township business was sentenced late last week. In April, police charged 65-year-old Scott Luikart for calling in a bomb... Read more
PA Unemployment Rate Holds Steady
Pennsylvania unemployment numbers held steady over the past month. According to the Department of Labor and Industry, the state unemployment rate stayed at 4.2 percent, which was the same as... Read more
The state attorney general says there has been progress made on the number of drugs and guns taken off the street. Dave Sunday released a report that found the Bureau of Narcotics had seized... Read more
Cleanup Begins After Historic Snowfall
The heavy snow is finally out of the way but now the cleanup begins for residents. The National Weather Service says the City of Butler reached just over 16 inches. Residents north of Route... Read more
Closings Continue Into Monday
With the historic snowfall, all area schools have opted to close for the day. The Butler County Government Center is also closed today, that includes the courthouse. Independence Health Syst... Read more
Extreme Cold Warning Issued
While the heavy snow might be done, the area is now prepping for extreme cold. The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Cold Warning, which goes into effect at 7 p.m. tonight. The... Read more
Slippery Rock Native Killed In Double Homicide
A Slippery Rock native was killed in a double homicide last weekend in Beaver County. Ambridge police say 38-year-old Ashley DeLucca died in a shooting last Sunday. Police have charged 39-ye... Read more




