A local man is facing charges following an incident earlier this month. According to Grove City Police, officers responded to a disturbance near State Street just after 1 a.m. August 1st whe... Read more
A couple of local schools in the Butler Area School District have been chosen to receive grants to improve access to nutritious fruits and vegetables. Emily Brittain Elementary School has be... Read more
Crews were on the scene of a two vehicle accident in Cranberry Township this morning. The accident happened around 7 a.m. at the intersection of Route 228 and Franklin Road. Dispatchers say... Read more
This week marks the beginning of the North Washington Rodeo. The official 63rd annual sanctioned rodeo runs Tuesday through Saturday beginning at 8 p.m. each night. Visitors will be able to... Read more
The Butler Area School District is using a new student information system for the upcoming year. The District is replacing the “Tyler” portal with “Infinite Campus.” Officials say that it’s... Read more
Residents are invited to visit a local park later this week for a presentation about a particular group of pollinators. Moraine State Park is presenting “Magical Monarchs” from 6 to 7:30 p.m... Read more
Butler City crews will be out again today doing a number of street sweepings. The work will take place in between 7 a.m.—3 p.m. Crews will be cleaning… State Street Wood Street Pine Street M... Read more
There is now more information about the settlement entered into by Butler Township and Butler City last week regarding the sale of Butler Area Sewer Authority assets to Pennsylvania American... Read more
One of the people killed in the house explosion in Plum was a former borough manager in Butler County. 57-year-old Michael Thomas died in the tragic explosion this past weekend in the Rustic... Read more
Just days after learning that Cleveland Cliffs made an offer to buy out U.S. Steel, the Pittsburgh-based steelmaker saw stocks soar. At closing bell yesterday, the price for U.S. Steel rose... Read more
Gas prices have increased slightly locally while decreasing slightly across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gal... Read more
A contractor in Armstrong County stole over $500 of retail items while making repairs at a local Walmart. On June 22nd just after 7pm Kittanning Police were called to the Walmart located at... Read more
Penn State Extension is offering an online program later this week about active transportation planning in local communities. A 75 minute webinar on Pennsylvania Department of Health funding... Read more
The gates still remained locked at the East Butler Baseball fields and members of their baseball association are weighing in. Drew Mooney is a coach and member of the East Butler Baseball As... Read more
U.S. Steel is looking at its future after recently rejecting a buyout offer from another rival steel maker. U.S. Steel confirmed that they recently rejected a more than $7 billion takeover o... Read more
Police are providing more information on a crash last week in Worth Township. The accident happened around 11:30 p.m. on I-79 northbound, about two miles north of the Butler/New Castle exit.... Read more
A number of updates were approved to the Cranberry Township subdivision and land development ordinance. At a meeting earlier this month, the board of supervisors gave approval to the new ord... Read more
This week marks the beginning of the North Washington Rodeo. The festivities kick off at 6 p.m. Monday with a Kick-Off Party at the rodeo arena on Route 38. Admission is free for that event... Read more
Hunters will soon be able to secure a Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) permit, which can now be used to harvest antlerless deer in any established deer season, including some state... Read more
Cranberry Township has been awarded a state grant to improve local traffic conditions. The township will receive nearly $166,000 in grants through the PennDOT Green Light Go program to moder... Read more
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