Masks will soon be optional for students in the Seneca Valley School District. According to our news partners at WPXI, the board voted last night to make masks optional starting next week. T... Read more
Several local organizations are teaming up to host a job fair to help employees of the recently closed XPER, formerly Ibis Tek. Butler County is joining with the Community Development Corpor... Read more
Police are providing more information on a crash that happened Sunday evening in Worth Township. It was around 6 p.m. on I-79 just north of the Butler-Route 422 exit when police say 22-year-... Read more
Students in the Mars Area School District are going to try their best Julia Child impression as they tackle the art of French cooking this month. The school’s French Clubs sponsoring its sec... Read more
The South Butler School District is crediting the person who used an early warning system with avoiding a potential threat to the safety of students and staff. In a letter to parents on Mond... Read more
Local hospitalization rates connected to COVID-19 continue to decrease. No one died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the weekend as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. According t... Read more
The pension fund that covers Pennsylvania teachers is continuing to come under scrutiny for what some call a lack of transparency. The Public School Employee Retirement System pension—known... Read more
Police are investigating a reported shooting that happened over the weekend in New Castle. It took place around 4:30 p.m. Sunday in a parking lot of a Walmart on West State Street. Details a... Read more
A new study reveals the average life expectancy of a Pennsylvanian. The report comes from the National Center for Health Statistics, and the Keystone State falls in the lower half of the U.S... Read more
A portion of Route 8 is closed in Hampton Township. A vehicle slammed into a wall at the intersection of Route 8 and Duncan Avenue around 5 a.m. There was significant damage done to the vehi... Read more