Butler County is setting aside funds to help with renovations to the newly created Butler Recovery Center. This is the former Grace Youth and Family Foundation building on Center Avenue. The... Read more

Community members are invited to see a visual display plan for a bridge in replacement project in Summit Township. The bridge that carries Geibel Road over Bonnie Brook is expected to be rep... Read more

Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced that Pennsylvania has received part of a $350 million settlement. The marketing firm Publicis Health settled in court for $350 million due to th... Read more

A local man has entered a guilty plea to federal drug and gun charges. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, 45-year-old Durrell Fortson of Seven Fields pled guilty to... Read more

As many look forward to the biggest football game of the year a week from today, students at a local school district will be gathering food for those less fortunate in our community. Third g... Read more

The United States Attorney General Merrick Garland is honoring a local western Pennsylvania Attorney. Jessica Smolar is an assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsy... Read more

There is still time for local veterans, family members, caregivers, staff, and volunteers to join in a free demonstration at the Butler VA Health Care System planned for later this week. As... Read more

Butler County Community College is continuing to engage the community by offering a series of free classes on finance management. Beginning Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Grace Community Wel... Read more

February is Black History Month and Slippery Rock University has numerous programs planned to mark the occasion. More than 15 in-person and virtual activities will include a keynote speaking... Read more

A trio of local students will advance to the next round of a regional trivia competition following a recent victory. Butler Area students David Krainbucher, Maxwell Channells, and Ava Brewst... Read more

An employee with the Butler VA Health Care System was honored last month for being an extraordinary nurse. Jerry Dunn was honored by the not-for-profit DAISY Foundation for his commitment to... Read more

Thousands are gathering in Punxsutawney this morning as they wait to hear if the winter will be prolonged. It’s Groundhog Day at Gobbler’s Knob. The crowd began to arrive late last night wit... Read more

A new grant will help with medical assisted treatment inside the Butler County Prison. The county was approved for a $200,000 grant that will go to what is known as MAT care in the prison. T... Read more

Many Butler City landlords participated in a second gathering to discuss a plan that could lead to a revised Rental Ordinance and Program within the city. Three current members of Butler Cit... Read more

Butler County is putting multiple projects out to bid as part of their Community Development Block Grant funding. The county approved six projects that will be funded using CDBG dollars. Mar... Read more

Both Pennsylvania Senators have come out in opposition of a new administrative rule from President Joe Biden. Senators Bob Casey and John Fetterman have released a joint statement asking Bid... Read more

A neighboring county will be joining a state led program to help counties and communities get access to treatment for substance abuse. Armstrong County becomes the 28th county in Pennsylvani... Read more

The first-ever gorilla born at the Pittsburgh Zoo died this week. The silverback western lowland gorilla named Mrithi died during a medical procedure this week. He was 31-years-old. Mrithi w... Read more

Officials with the Salvation Army in Western Pennsylvania say this year’s fundraising effort surpassed their goal. As part of their 2023 Red Kettle campaign, the Salvation Army was able to c... Read more

A local state park is getting ready to welcome thousands of guests this weekend to a free outdoor event. Moraine State Park will host Winterfest 2024 at the McDanels Launch Area on the North... Read more