A house was completely destroyed in a fire earlier this morning in Armstrong County. Multiple crews were called to a home in the 400 block of Gaiser Road in West Franklin Township just after... Read more
Those looking for seasonal employment are invited to visit an upcoming job fair in southern Butler County. This event is taking place in Council Chambers at the Cranberry Township Municipal... Read more
Slippery Rock University will receive grant funding towards upgrades and programming at the Macoskey Center. The SRU Foundation recently received $22,500 from the West Penn Energy Fund. The... Read more
State police and health officials are reminding firearm owners about the importance of storing their guns safely. State health data shows that on average, about 1,600 people in the state die... Read more
Veterans and active-duty military members are encouraged to take advantage of a new program from Penn State Extension. At last week’s PA Farm Show, the organization announced the launch of a... Read more
A winter weather advisory has gone into this morning due to the threat of hazardous road conditions due to the snow and cold temperatures. The threat of snow has led schools districts in But... Read more
A longtime paramedic with the Karns City Ambulance Service is recovering after suffering serious injuries in an accident earlier this month. Nancy Brice was injured in a crash on Route 28 wh... Read more
The Butler County Board of Elections is joining the Republican National Committee in a petition to challenge a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling on mail-in ballots. The vote was not unanimou... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is once again set to serve as the Chairman of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Tax in the upcoming Congress. Kelly says there is a lot at stake this year with the Tr... Read more
A Harrisburg man has been charged in Cranberry after stealing 25 Terrible Towels from a local grocer. Police were called to the Giant Eagle on Route 19 Saturday for a report of a theft as an... Read more
The state has issued grant funding to allow counties to pay for attracting and training municipal law enforcement. The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, or PCCD, awarded gran... Read more
A man from China pled guilty and was sentenced in a Lawrence County court room after he was caught in an Apple gift card scam across Western Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Attorney Generals... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is moving forward with measures to protect bus drivers against possible danger from riders. During their recent meeting, the authority board approved a Transit W... Read more
An administrator in the Seneca Valley School District is being honored with a statewide award. Jeremy Womer, Assistant Principal at Haine Middle School, has been recognized with this year’s... Read more
A Slippery Rock University administrator has been officially sworn in as a member of a new group devoted to attracting and retaining residents to rural areas. Slippery Rock University Presid... Read more
One state lawmaker is proposing a bill to change the state song to a song he wrote. In a bipartisan effort State Representative Russ Diamond has called to change Pennsylvania’s state song to... Read more
The Mars School District is reminding parents of students that they can sign up for text message alerts. The notifications are used to communicate regarding general information about the dis... Read more
Healthy community members are encouraged to help a critically low blood supply through participation in an upcoming blood drive. Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. the Community Blood Bank w... Read more
A portion of I-79 was shut down last night due to a tractor trailer rollover in Worth Township. The accident happened just before midnight in the northbound lane near the Butler/New Castle R... Read more
A stretch of I-80 was shut down for hours following a massive multi-vehicle crash that included multiple tractor trailers. The accident happened in the eastbound lanes near the New Castle ex... Read more
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