Charges have been filed once again against former Butler School Board member Bill Halle. The charges are similar to the ones filed against Halle that were dismissed by a judge earlier this y... Read more
Gas prices have reversed course once again with a small decrease both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole during the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas... Read more
President Joe Biden signed into law a $460 billion government spending deal that will see over $100 million come to Western Pennsylvania for various projects. In Butler County, a little over... Read more
Next month’s solar eclipse was a topic of discussion during Monday’s meeting of the Butler Area School Board. Although Butler is not within the path of totality, the April 8th eclipse is exp... Read more
Police are providing more information on a crash involving two military vehicles that happened earlier this month. The accident happened Saturday, March 2nd on I-79 southbound in Jackson Tow... Read more
The calls for the release of a Butler native from a Russian prison are continuing to grow as his mother marks a milestone birthday. Marc Fogel has been held in a Russian state prison for the... Read more
At the State of the County meeting last week, one county commissioner stressed how crucial the Cleveland Cliffs facility is to the county. Leslie Osche said the commissioners have been chall... Read more
Police are providing more information on a crash involving a PennDOT truck last week. The crash happened just before noon Thursday at the intersection of New Castle Road and the entrance to... Read more
Ehrman Crest School in the Seneca Valley School District is receiving national recognition for its inclusive design. ProCare Therapy named the school as one of the best designed for students... Read more
A local bank says they are seeing an uptick in a computer-related fraud scheme. NexTier Bank is warning about pop-up ads on computers alleging to be from Microsoft that say your computer is... Read more
The Washington Trail organization has announced its group of speakers at their upcoming gathering next month. The group is scheduled to meet for a day-long gathering at Butler Country Club o... Read more
Two big lottery jackpots continue to grow. The Powerball tonight has jumped to a grand prize of $532 million. Meanwhile, tomorrow night’s Mega Millions is now at $735 million. Over the weeke... Read more
At last week’s State of the County event, Butler County Commissioner Kevin Boozel shared some of the goals the County Commissioner Association of Pennsylvania has for the next year. One of t... Read more
Butler County Community College will receive a large amount of funding support towards the realization of four community service projects. In November BC3 was awarded a $20,000 Allstate Foun... Read more
The Mars Area School Board will consider an expansion project at their meeting later this week. Following up on meetings that have been taking place since last year, Superintendent Dr. Mark... Read more
Karns City quarterback Mason Martin could be discharged from the hospital sometime early next month. According to Mason’s father, Mason is making improvements in his recovery and rehabilitat... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is releasing an update to a program that encourages safe driving in school zones. Act 19 of 2023 updated the Program Guidelines for School Bus S... Read more
The lottery drawling is now nearing $700 million with another drawing next week. The Mega Millions jackpot is now up to $687 million. The next Mega Million drawing is Tuesday night. The post... Read more
A well-known political figure in Western PA has died. Jim Roddey passed away this week at the age of 91. Roddey served as the first county executive in Allegheny County from 1999 to 2004. He... Read more
The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office is reminding residents to be aware of scammers. National Consumer Protection Week continues through tomorrow and Michelle Henry says her staff is a... Read more
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