New numbers from the Department of Labor show that unemployment remains low in Pennsylvania. The unemployment rate for September remained unchanged at 3.4 percent. That is the 12th straight... Read more
The Community Leadership Institute of Cranberry is looking for applicants for their next session. The institute offers an in-depth look at local government and how it looks to improve the qu... Read more
The fall colors are expected to be in full bloom this week across Butler and surrounding counties. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources say that most of Western PA is now in... Read more
Gambling revenue increased once again in September of this year, continuing a trend since sports gambling became legalized. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said the total gambling reve... Read more
The public is invited to attend a Halloween Bash today at Historic Pullman Park. An event called Creeping it Real will take place today from noon to 6 p.m. Attendees will be able to enjoy fo... Read more
Some residents in a portion of southern Butler County will be affected by a planned First Energy Power outage tonight. The outage in Cranberry Township will begin at midnight Sunday into Mon... Read more
State game officials are asking hunters for help to limit the spread of a disease in rabbits. Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease, or RHD, is a very resilient virus that can make rabbits lethargic wi... Read more
Crews are on the scene of a fire this morning in Cranberry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 7 a.m. for a fire at a home in the 100 block of Sequoia Lane—... Read more
Families are invited to visit a fun, seasonal event this weekend. A Trunk or Treat will take place Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Middlesex Township Volunteer Fire Company in Valencia. Att... Read more
An event this weekend in downtown Butler promises scary good shopping deals and other treats. A Witches Day Out Craft and Vendor Show is planned for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Sons an... Read more
Alameda Park is going to be home to some spooky characters Friday night. The park is hosting their “Haunted Trail” from 7-10 p.m. It will send people out on the trails at Alameda Park, but i... Read more
A local group is getting ready to welcome residents to a seasonal event this weekend. The Butler Township Volunteer Fire District Auxiliary will host a Great Fall Vendor and Craft Show on Sa... Read more
Kids in southern Butler County interested in learning more about child care are invited to attend a class this weekend in Cranberry Township. The Early Learning Center will be offering a Saf... Read more
A Slippery Rock University event this weekend will connect young children with music. On Saturday, SRU’s Early Childhood and Elementary Music Community Engagement Initiative Event Series wil... Read more
An event tomorrow will help raise funds for the American Cancer Society. The 17th annual Basket and Bag Bingo will be happening at the Tanglewood Center. The bingo will feature a wide variet... Read more
Crews were called out again yesterday in downtown Butler to fix a water main break. After dealing with the issue Wednesday evening, residents along Penn Street saw water on the street once a... Read more
Three former Connoquenssing Township employees are suing the township and Supervisor Vice Chairman Ricky Kradel for alleged abuse and misconduct. Lucas Langer, William Chuba, and Timothy Man... Read more
A local house of worship will be receiving state funding in order to combat hate crime through enhanced security. The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency recently awarded $25,00... Read more
PPG is selling a portion of its business which will result in significant layoffs. The Pittsburgh-based company announced they were selling their architectural paints business in the U.S. an... Read more
As the election day nears, officials in Pennsylvania are working to ensure all eligible voters know their rights to cast a ballot. Voters with disabilities are allowed access to an assister... Read more
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