Political newcomer Republican David Rice won a seat on the Butler Township Commissioners last week. He is now preparing for his first term in office and insisting on transparency. “I know tr... Read more
The American Red Cross is offering a special holiday gift for those who donate blood through the rest of this month. The promotion coincides with the 20th anniversary of the Christmas movie... Read more
Firefighters were called to a Locust St. home in the City of Butler around 1:00 this morning for a three-alarm fire. While details of the incident remain sparse, ButlerPaScanner reports th... Read more
Cranberry library is celebrating 50 years and is asking community members to chime in. The library is asking the community to share their favorite memory from being at the library or any of... Read more
An employee with the Butler VA Health Care System was honored earlier this month for being an extraordinary nurse. Karen Dunn was honored by the not-for-profit DAISY Foundation for her commi... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is hosting a telephone town hall coming up later this week. The conversation Tuesday at 4 p.m. will focus on questions surrounding the open enrollment period for Medic... Read more
An upcoming event in Pittsburgh will include remarks from a local official. The Southwest Pennsylvania Commission is holding a press conference to raise awareness and call attention to Crash... Read more
One person was injured in a crash Friday morning in Butler Township. It happened around 9:45 a.m. on Hansen Avenue at Randolph Street, which is near the entrance to the Pullman Square shoppi... Read more
After an investigation into a farm in Franklin Township nearly 150 animals were rescued from poor living conditions. According to our news partners at WPXI-TV, the farm located on Country Cl... Read more
Independence Health System is hosting a free health and screening fair this weekend. The event will be Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at their Crossroads Campus on Route 38. At the clinic, r... Read more
The Knoch School Board has approved a new contract with the district’s educational support professional association. The board voted unanimously to approve the collective bargaining agreemen... Read more
The Harmony Museum is getting ready for their largest fundraising event of the year. The German Christmas Market will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sund... Read more
Enrollment for the Pennsylvania health insurance marketplace is now open. Pennie health Insurance Marketplace and the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services allows for Pennsylvania’s to e... Read more
Following a merger with Excela Health, the Butler Health System is still seeing significant financial losses. For the last fiscal year ending in June, the Butler Health System reported an op... Read more
Elected officials are still deciding if the 2024 Butler Township budget can once again be balanced without a tax increase. Butler Township administrators and department heads presented their... Read more
The family of a man who died after being hit by a drunk driver who was behind the wheel of a U-Haul is now suing the company. The fatal crash happened last December at the intersection of Ro... Read more
While Veterans Day is Saturday, most organizations are observing the holiday today. Local, county and federal government offices are all closed today. Banks are closed and most schools are s... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has granted approval for the sale of the Butler Area Sewer Authority assets to Pennsylvania American Water Company. Following the payment of debts... Read more
It’s Military Appreciation Week at Slippery Rock University. The week is highlighted by the Veterans Day ceremony which will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Russell Wright Alumni House. SRU... Read more
Slippery Rock area residents are invited to register for an event planned for next week. The Slippery Rock Business Association is presenting a Thanks-for-Giving luncheon next Wednesday (11/... Read more
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