Volunteers are scheduled to gather in Cranberry to prepare 500 holiday meals for families in need later today. The 3rd annual “Semper Giving” hosted by Semper Gratus has teamed up with Walma... Read more

After house Democrats and Republicans elected their leadership for the 2024 to 2026 legislative session senate Democrats and Republicans have elected theirs. Republicans reelected Sen. Kim W... Read more

Following major construction of Route 68/Evans City Road this year, work will be taking a pause for most of the winter. PennDOT says the temporary conditions will remain in place throughout... Read more

After securing a state grant for renovations of Diamond Park in downtown Butler, the county is exploring another grant opportunity. County commissioners approved an application for an $800,0... Read more

Cranberry Township officials say a neighboring municipality will be contributing to upgrades to the Brush Creek Treatment Plant. An agreement at last week’s public meeting authorized Marshal... Read more

Butler County will begin a plan for forestry at Alameda Park. Commissioners approved a contract that will begin a long-term forestry plan for the park. The plan is expected to be completed b... Read more

Police have released more information on a crash in Muddy Creek Township that sent one person to the Hospital. On October 10, police were called to mile marker 96 on I-79 north shortly befor... Read more

One person is in custody after a rollover crash in Jefferson Township this past weekend. Police were called to the 4100 block of Patterson Road shortly before 8 p.m. Sunday night for a vehic... Read more

A local institution was recently named to Princeton Review’s “Best Mid-Atlantic Colleges” list. Slippery Rock University received the honor this past week along with 96 other colleges named... Read more

Residents are invited to partake in a delicious breakfast an event today. The Oakland Township Oneida Valley Volunteer Fire Company is hosting their Homemade Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.... Read more

Students in the Mars Area School District will have the chance to fling baked goods at adults as part of a fundraiser this week. Mars Area Primary Center students are being encouraged to bri... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is hosting a telephone town hall coming up later this week. The conversation Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. will focus on questions surrounding the open enrollment period for Me... Read more

New numbers from the Department of Labor show that unemployment remains low in Pennsylvania. The statewide unemployment rate for October remains unchanged at 3.4 percent while the national r... Read more

The Dollar General in Portersville will feature new items as part of a new initiative for the company. Customers will now be able to get fruits and vegetables at the store located on Perry H... Read more

As winter approaches, a local organization is asking for help assisting cats in our community. A Cats in Christmas collection is underway at the Butler Fairground Market pavilion behind the... Read more

Butler High School students will take the stage tonight for their fall play. The show “This Murder Was Staged” follows a murder mystery inside a theater. The show runs tonight and Saturday,... Read more

PennDOT is announcing changes to traffic patterns as part of the Freedom Road expansion project in Cranberry Township. Effective immediately, there are no left turns permitted from Rolling R... Read more

A bill intended to curb crime passed the house and senate with bipartisan support and the Governor is expected to sign the bill into law. The city of Philadelphia has already banned the use... Read more

Cranberry Township has approved plans to update an intersection on Route 19. The township will start design plans to improve the Brandt Drive and Route 19 intersection. Initial plans would w... Read more

The Cranberry community is mourning the loss of a former fire chief. Bill Spiegel passed away earlier this week. Spiegel was a longtime firefighter in the county, serving both with the Calle... Read more