The state is making $25 million available for rural healthcare entities. The funding is open for rural hospitals, healthcare providers, and other health facilities in select counties. The mo... Read more
The remaining locations of the Smokey Bones restaurants in Western Pennsylvania have closed. There were three locations left in the Pittsburgh region, including one in Cranberry Township. Ho... Read more
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to host the “State of The Commonwealth” Legislative Breakfast. This gathering Friday will feature numerous local lawmakers expected to... Read more
High school musical season around the Butler County area wraps up this weekend with performances from a couple more local schools. Students at Portersville Christian School will perform thei... Read more
An Evans City man is facing charges after he allegedly was in possession of a stolen gun while on parole in Connoquenessing Township. On April 8th police completed a house check for 29-year-... Read more
Moraine State Park is looking for volunteers to help with tours along the Preston’s Pearl boat. The nonprofit Moraine Preservation Fund runs the covered pontoon boat, which offers both publi... Read more
The state house has passed a bill that would require the state board of education to create academic standards for social media and mobile devices. The bill would require the development of... Read more
Cranberry Township is unveiling their full list of summertime concerts and movies. The movies begin on June 10th and will be shown on the Armstrong Great Lawn at the Cranberry Municipal Cent... Read more
Karns City School District is taking extra precautions following an alert by state police. The district sent a message to parents that state police got in touch with district security after... Read more
Motorists and residents in Butler City should be aware of a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation project beginning tonight. As part of the Rote 8 to Route 308 project, crews will be wor... Read more
The Foxburg Area Water and Sewer Authority will be receiving major upgrades following a state grant. The authority received over $5 million in grants and loans to help build a new water trea... Read more
Six people have been charged in a fight that took place at a Butler City apartment complex earlier this month. On April 17th police were called to the Greenview Gardens Apartments for a larg... Read more
Repairs are set to begin at end of the school year on the roof of Slippery Rock Area Middle School. Earlier this week, school board members approved a $10,355 quote from Staab Brothers, Inc... Read more
Some students in the Mars Area School District have collected a large amount of money as part of a fundraiser earlier this month. Mars Area Centennial School students collected nearly $1,700... Read more
Butler County will see a couple of administrators in new positions. Maria Malloy will move from Chief Clerk to Director of Human Resources. She has been Chief Clerk since October of last yea... Read more
Area residents are invited out to Moraine State Park later this week to enjoy the beautiful weather in the great outdoors. A park naturalist will lead visitors on a Bears of Penn’s Woods Hik... Read more
State Police have released more information and the names of the two people involved in a murder suicide in Cranberry Township. Police have identified the man as 26-year-old Ryan Hosso and t... Read more
According to PennDOT, motorists in Butler and Summit Townships could see changing traffic patterns on Route 422. The project to preserve the Shearer Bridge, near the Route 68/Route 38 exchan... Read more
The local free community dinners are seeing an increase in the number of people. The free dinners are held each weeknight at different churches in the City of Butler. Ray Christy is with Com... Read more
A local school district is receiving national recognition for excellence in music education. Butler Area School District was recently honored with the Best Communities for Music Education Aw... Read more
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