A local resident has been chosen for an honor as part of the Zelienople 4th of July Parade tomorrow. The Rotary Club of Zelienople announced the selection of Joella Baker of Harmony as Grand... Read more

The Big Butler Fair is still going strong this week. The 169th running of the fair features food, carnival rides and games, demo derbies, tractor pulls, and farm animals. Visitors today will... Read more

The annual furry convention is officially underway. It’s known as “Anthrocon” and it’s an annual event for fans of fictional animal characters in art. Many of its attendees dress up in costu... Read more

Crews battled a fire at a manufacturing facility last night in Adams Township. A call came in around 8 p.m. for an automatic fire alarm in the 100 block of Fey Lane. When crews got on scene,... Read more

Today is the final day to get tickets for an event coming up next week in Cranberry Township. As part of the annual Community Days celebration, an event called Martinis with Monet will be he... Read more

The Butler Township Planning Commission is recommending a zoning change to allow a local business to expand into a residential area. The Planning Commission heard from representatives of Far... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor has released the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate and the numbers aren’t as strong as originally projected. Original projections had unemployment at... Read more

A contractor has been charged with fraud after he allegedly avoided returning a payment dating back to August. In April, the alleged victim reported 62-year-old Kenneth Schaeffer to Middlese... Read more

A man suffered minor injuries after falling asleep behind the wheel. The accident happened early Sunday morning around 1:30 on Great Belt Road in Jefferson Township. State police say 22-year... Read more

A longtime executive for Armstrong and community leader has died. Bill Stewart passed away over the weekend. Stewart was a Kittanning native before moving to Butler to join his father-in-law... Read more

Road work in Butler Township is expected to kick into high gear starting later this week. Officials say crews will begin seal coating nine roads in the township Thursday weather permitting.... Read more

Cranberry Township is looking at the possibility of adding a community facility and upgrading a local athletic field. Township supervisors approved a feasibility study for the creation of a... Read more

Checks are on their way to thousands of Pennsylvanians as part of the property tax and rent rebate program. A total of $258 million in relief will be going out to 425,000 seniors and disable... Read more

A bill that aims to help EMS providers when responding to overdoses has been signed by the governor. In 2023, State Police filed a report that recommended EMS providers be added to the Overd... Read more

The deadline has come and passed for Pennsylvania to produce a budget. Governor Josh Shapiro proposed a $51 billion budget, but that has faced pushback from Republicans in the legislature. S... Read more

The City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority held its final meeting last month. Three members of the Authority gathered a couple weeks ago to approve three motions... Read more

All digital currency transfers will now fall under the same regulations as traditional money transmissions. This means cryptocurrency will need to meet licensure requirements. The bill passe... Read more

The Department of Human Services is warning of a potential phone scam targeting individuals who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. Officials say scammers are calling... Read more

A local park is welcoming attendees to a fun and family-friendly event scheduled for later this week. On Wednesday from 1 to 3 p.m., the Park Naturalist at Moraine State Park will lead parti... Read more

The price for a stamp will rise again later this month. The United States Postal Service plans to increase the cost of a first class forever stamp by a nickel, taking it from 73 cents to 78... Read more