Work is currently underway on the Old Stone House before a transfer of management for the Slippery Rock area facility takes place. According to SRU, a nearly $40,000 roof replacement is curr... Read more
Motorists should be aware of an upcoming detour around a stretch of Interstate 79 in Cranberry Township. PennDOT officials say some southbound lanes will be closed from 8 p.m. tomorrow (Frid... Read more
A Florida man has been sentenced for scamming seniors, including some here in Butler County. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday’s office recently announced that 57-year-old Steve Nich... Read more
Police have charged a Cranberry man for allegedly strangling and assaulting a woman. Police were called to a Cranberry hospital Sunday morning for a woman who was allegedly involved in a dom... Read more
Pennsylvania State House lawmakers have passed a bill that will add another member to the board of governors for higher education in the Commonwealth. By a vote split along party lines, Hous... Read more
Due to the increased use of energy the northeast energy grid operator PJM has issued a maximum generation alert. No action is required by customers; the alert is made to notify neighboring s... Read more
The public is invited out to a couple of events at local parks later this week. First, an Invasive Plant Walk is planned for Friday from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at Moraine’s Pavilion 4 at the Lakevie... Read more
An initiative to bring internet to northern Butler County is taking the next step. Armstrong hosted a groundbreaking event was held yesterday to celebrate the $16 million public private part... Read more
Residents of Center Township will see water system infrastructure improvements as a result of a low-interest loan through the state. Pennsylvania American Water Company has been approved for... Read more
The death of two teens that happened 23 years ago today still remains one of Butler County’s biggest mysteries. It was back on July 17, 2002 when Seneca Valley High School students Scott Fos... Read more
It was another afternoon and evening of heavy rain for Butler County. Rain started moving in around 1:30 p.m. yesterday and it continued well into the evening. The National Weather Service i... Read more
A Butler man has been charged and placed in prison after he allegedly assaulted a police officer while eluding arrest. The incident happened Monday at the corner of North Bluff and West Locu... Read more
Summertime events have led to a big surge in visitors to Butler County. Experience Butler County says an estimated 200,000 visitors have traveled to Butler for four major events so far this... Read more
A local company will receive state funding to continue the transition to vehicles that use natural gas. The PA Department of Environmental Protection recently awarded an Alternative Fuel Inc... Read more
One person was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after an overnight crash. The accident happened just after midnight on Route 422 in Summit Township, in between Geibel Road and Carbon Center Ro... Read more
Billions of dollars in investments into technology are coming to Pennsylvania. The announcements were made during the energy summit at Carnegie Mellon University yesterday. Over $90 billion... Read more
Slippery Rock Borough Police are continuing to investigate a series of recent vehicle break-ins while advising residents to take precautions. According to a recent Facebook post, numerous ve... Read more
A local state representative is offering more insight as to why she voted against the state budget. Republican State Representative Marci Mustello of Butler voted “no” on the $50.6 billion b... Read more
The father of Karns City football player Mason Martin will tell the story of their journey since his son was severely injured almost two years ago. The event is called “I Believe” and it wil... Read more
A bill has been introduced in Congress to move an office that’s in the Department of Energy. Multiple Congressmen from Western PA have proposed moving the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon... Read more
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