A local church is approaching its one-year anniversary of providing a monthly food distribution. The Orchard Hill Church in Butler’s South Side neighborhood began the distribution’s last Jan... Read more
The American Red Cross is once again sounding the alarm about a critically low blood supply. Officials say that the recent winter storms have led to nearly 15,000 blood and platelet donation... Read more
A local college’s orchestra has earned recognition for their performance. The Grove City College Symphony Orchestra placed third in The American Prize National Nonprofit Competition in the P... Read more
Students at local high schools still have time to use problem-solving, creative, and strategic-thinking abilities to solve real-world problems. Submissions for the seventh annual PennDOT Inn... Read more
Cranberry Township is seeking interns for the upcoming summer. Officials say beginning May 27th and continuing until August 9th, the township will have openings in numerous departments, incl... Read more
A Butler School Board member is facing charges after a road rage incident in late December. The incident happened on December 27 when State Police were called to Center Township at Mercer Ro... Read more
A state representative from a neighboring county is proposing a law to address high school athletics classifying. After the PIAA decision to once again to move Aliquippa High School Football... Read more
A new online tool aims to help connect state residents to resources in their area. State officials announced the launch of “PA Navigate” earlier this week. The website will help residents le... Read more
A couple local lawmakers have been busy advancing legislation that would protect state assets from foreign influence or interference. As part of a package of bills from House Republicans, St... Read more
Pennsylvania is receiving poor marks for its efforts to reduce and prevent tobacco use. According to the new annual report by the American Lung Association, Pennsylvania received three Fs an... Read more
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is offering another chance for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held tomorrow f... Read more
The chair of the House Agriculture Committee announced that he will be seeking reelection. U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Centre) will be running for reelection for the 15th Cong... Read more
It was the first day in front of a judge for a Karns City School volunteer who is accused of sexually assaulting a teen. According to our news partners at WPXI, 22-year-old Brayden Edwards a... Read more
Butler County Community College is expanding their food pantry into other campuses. As part a $20,000 grant, BC3 will be purchasing refrigerator units to other branch campuses in Cranberry,... Read more
Karns City quarterback Mason Martin recently had a medication adjustment which yielded positive results. According to Mason’s father, Mason had been having episodes of extreme drops in heart... Read more
The former Grace Youth and Family Foundation building that was owned by former Butler School Board member Bill Halle has been sold. The Nonprofit Development Corporation (NDC) has purchased... Read more
The Pennsylvania Republican Party is throwing its support behind the York District Attorney in the race for attorney general. The state GOP is endorsing Dave Sunday in the race. He won the s... Read more
If this January feels a little snowier than last year, that’s because it is. In fact, it’s significantly more according to the National Weather Service. According to their data, the Pittsbur... Read more
PennDOT is planning on using federal funds to help improve electric vehicle charging stations in the state. A new $5 million in federal funding was awarded to the state. PennDOT says the pla... Read more
Penn State Extension is accepting applications for their annual “Dairy of Distinction” award. The program looks to honor farms that promote a positive dairy image and will help the milk indu... Read more
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