A local doctor is warning of a growing number of cases involving a relatively new bacterial infection in the area that is caused by ticks. It’s called anaplasmosis nd infectious disease spec... Read more
The Department of Justice announced late last week that it will not be investigating Governor Tom Wolf and his administration for how they handled nursing homes during the pandemic. The DOJ... Read more
A portion of Route 288 near Zelienople will be closed starting today. Construction work will begin this morning that will see the road shut down between Lake Road and Old Furnace Road. The p... Read more
A meeting will be held later this week to detail plans on a new sewage plant set to come to Summit Township. The forum will be held Thursday night at 7 p.m. at the Herman Fire Hall and is ge... Read more
Police say one person was seriously injured in an accident in Summit Township over the weekend. The two vehicle crash happened Saturday around 5:30 p.m. on Route 422. A car driven by 81-year... Read more
A local man died late last week in a fatal crash in northern Butler County. 22-year-old Shane Fitzpatrick of Butler was driving east on Route 58 (Eau Claire Road) in Venango Township Friday... Read more
A traffic alert for drivers in Butler Township starting next week as Litman Road will be closed for a couple of days. The closure will stretch from the Green Acre Apartments to the former Tr... Read more
A new program at BC3 is already one of the school’s most popular for the upcoming fall. The 60-credit health science program now has the 3rd most students, behind general studies and the Nur... Read more
There appears to be a growing backlog of people who are waiting to receive unemployment benefits. The Associated Press reports that the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry has a re... Read more
After Governor Tom Wolf vetoed the last election package, Republicans in the legislators said they weren’t going to pursue any additional reforms. But new comments from Wolf suggest he’s ope... Read more