Despite mild conditions for the holidays, officials in the county are reminding residents of an alert service to inform them of emergency situations. The county’s CodeRED system is the emerg... Read more
Cranberry Township has been awarded a state grant to improve local traffic conditions. The township will receive approximately $300,000 in grants through the PennDOT Automated Red Light Enfo... Read more
Six more people have died locally this week as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms at Butler Memorial Hospital. The hospital reported three COVID-related deaths to the state on Tuesday. Th... Read more
A local organization that is a source of help for many in our community is asking for help from residents. The Salvation Army is anticipating that this year’s Red Kettle Campaign: Hope March... Read more
A new statewide authority has been created to help expand broadband services. Governor Tom Wolf signed legislation establishing the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority. The authorit... Read more
Corrections officers at the Butler County Prison have agreed to new contract agreement. The five year deal kicks in at the beginning of the year for the prison employees. It will see a 2.5 p... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation would like to remind motorists that driver license and photo centers will close for Christmas. Most locations, including the one in Butler, are... Read more
A student in the Seneca Valley School District is facing charges for threats he made online that caused schools to move to remote learning last Friday. The district posted the update online,... Read more
Today is expected to be the busiest travel day on the Pennsylvania Turnpike of holiday period through New Years. A total of nearly five and a half million motorists are expected to use the s... Read more
Next year’s Butler County budget was formally approved yesterday. Commissioners voted unanimously at the public meeting on a total budget worth $253 million. That numbers is up due to federa... Read more