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
There is still time for students to join Butler County Community College for free workshops over the next few months to learn more about financial aid. The first workshop will be held at BC3... Read more
Freezing rain is in the forecast during the morning commute in Butler County. The National Weather Service says that we could see one-tenths of an inch of ice in the county. “The rush hour i... Read more
There isn’t any snow in the forecast for this week but tomorrow freezing rain is expect for morning drive time. Lee Hendricks a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. “Rush Hour wi... Read more
A new proposed Pennsylvania law would allow students to take days off for mental health without a doctor note. The proposed bill would allow three excused absences for mental health reasons... Read more
The new construction of the Harmony Fire Station continues to make progress. In a social media post, officials say that they had poured their first batch of concrete late last week. The conc... Read more
A series of gun control bills have passed through a State House committee and now go to the full Pennsylvania House of Representatives. The bills passed along party lines in the Judiciary Co... Read more
Tickets are now on sale now for the state of Butler County State of the Union event planned for March 7. The event in starts at 7 am with a hot breakfast and goes until 10 am and will featur... Read more
Cranberry Township’s tax collection office is moving temporarily. Officials say that due to the ongoing renovations of the township’s Municipal Building, the office will need to move. The Pr... Read more
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