Nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant is facing a critical shortage of type O blood and are urging people to donate blood. Vitalant officials say they have seen a shortage of type O blo... Read more
A new study finds that enrollment in Pennie is declining. Pennie is the state-run health marketplace, where people can enroll in healthcare plans. But, following a federal decision to end su... Read more
The funeral arrangements have been announced for a state trooper that was killed in a vehicle accident last week in Schuylkill County. Funeral services for Trooper Michael Pahira will be on... Read more
Gas prices continue to edge downward both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average pri... Read more
High school students are being offered the opportunity to have an inside look at careers with the FBI. FBI Pittsburgh is giving high school juniors and seniors the chance to attend the FBI T... Read more
A Pennsylvania football coached accused of hazing a football player has been charged in their death. Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced that Bucknell University Strength Coach Mark K... Read more
Butler County Chamber of Commerce is hosting their 11th annual summer social tomorrow night. The free event takes place at Hearth and Home Furnishings in Zelienople from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. We... Read more
Local residents are invited to help students in the Butler Area School District through a fundraiser today. The Butler High School Unified Track and Field team invites the public to visit th... Read more
A new report shows the Secret Service did not receive over a hundred messages about a suspected shooter at the Farm Show rally two years ago. The report from the Department of Homeland Secur... Read more
The cleanup continues in Slippery Rock following significant flooding over the weekend. Business and home owners in the borough spent yesterday trying to clean their properties. Local Dentis... Read more
The merger between Mars Borough and Adams Township will officially be on the ballot this November. After the public hearing about the merger, borough council approved the merger by a 6-1 vot... Read more
A Butler man has been accused of sexual assault of three children in the City of Butler. In May, police began an investigation into 38-year-old Derek Hare for sexually assaulting a 3-year-ol... Read more
A Butler woman is facing charges after she allegedly stole a car at the Clearview Mall last week. State Police were called to the Clearview Mall Dollar Tree last Wednesday after a person sai... Read more
Butler Township is moving to add more parking to the facilities at the Pullman Business Park recreation property. After hearing from Butler Township Manager Tom Knights at their Monday night... Read more
Summit Academy is alerting residents to a student that has left the property. The student is not considered dangerous but residents in the area are asked to lock their car and home doors. If... Read more
A Butler County man working to become a citizen who was then detained by Immigration Custom Enforcement has been released. On Thursday, Amanda Smail-Carrizales announced her husband, Ignacio... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is behind new legislation that could offer Hunter-Trapper Education classes in schools. House Bill 2460 was recently approved by a vote of 180 to 22 in the P... Read more
A new doctor specializing in infectious diseases will be joining the staff of Independence Health System. Dr. Jimmy Chua is joining IHS at the Butler Memorial Hospital and Clarion Hospital l... Read more
The 52nd annual Butler County Dairy Princess and Court have been announced. Jenna Fleeger has been chosen as the Dairy Princess for the 2026-27 year. The rest of the court is as follows: Dai... Read more
A bill that will regulate state lawmaker’s ability to own cryptocurrency has passed the state house with bipartisan support. House Bill 2037, would ban any public official or members of that... Read more
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