A provision for restaurants regarding alcohol sales that was loosened during the height of the pandemic is now law. Governor Tom Wolf signed legislation that allows restaurants and similar e... Read more
Cranberry Cardboard Compactor Currently Closed
Cranberry Township residents looking to dispose of cardboard are being asked to delay that trip today. The Cardboard Compactor located at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center is currently... Read more
Placement of Plaque Marks Completion of Scout Project To Benefit Township Police
A local young person is supporting the Butler Township Police through a recent construction project. 17-year-old Eagle Scout candidate Spencer Craft of the Cooperstown Troop planned and exec... Read more
Right To Know Requests Jump During Pandemic
The work of the Office of Open Records in Pennsylvania has seen a significantly increased workload recently, due in part to the pandemic. Executive Director Liz Wagenseller says the number o... Read more
A couple of bills sponsored by a local lawmaker will be discussed before the House Judiciary Committee in Harrisburg today. Republican State Representative Tim Bonner who represents resident... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf says he plans to return control for school mask mandates to local districts early next year. While the current order from the PA Secretary of Health requires masks to be wo... Read more
Large Crowd Comes Out To Support Mars Goalie
More than 1,000 fans were in attendance at the UPMC Lemieux Center last night to cheer on the female goalie from Mars High School. The overwhelming support for the student-athlete comes afte... Read more
Free Veterans Lunch In West Sunbury Wednesday
A free lunch for veterans is happening in northern Butler County Wednesday. The North Trails Public Library in West Sunbury will be hosting the luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is o... Read more
A candidate for United States Senate was in a Butler County courtroom yesterday as part of an ongoing child custody battle. Sean Parnell and his estranged wife Laurie Snell have testified ag... Read more
SRU Students Help With Ritts Park Cleanup
The ongoing renovations at Ritts Park continued this past weekend as students from Slippery Rock University helped with cleanup efforts. City Council member Jeff Smith, who oversees parks on... Read more