Those looking to enjoy a fall day with a good book are invited to take advantage of some good deals at a local book sale. The Friends of the Butler Library will open a used book sale from 9... Read more

A local environmental education group is presenting a program about renewable energy this weekend at Alameda Park. Marcellus Outreach Butler will host speaker Ben Hunkler for a talk titled “... Read more

Local residents learned more about the potential sale of the Butler Area Sewer Authority at two Butler Township meetings Thursday. Employees of PA American Water were joined by Butler Townsh... Read more

According to a new poll, the race for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania is getting closer. A Franklin and Marshall College poll released this week shows that Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz has closed th... Read more

The Butler Fall Festival returns to Main Street this weekend. The event is set for Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Plenty of vendors and local businesses are expected to be on-hand for the e... Read more

Bow hunters across the state are getting ready for the beginning of archery season this weekend. Archery deer season begins Saturday and the Pennsylvania Game Commission would like to remind... Read more

Kennywood is announcing some changes in security policies following last week’s shooting inside the park. Officials say they will be increasing police support, enhancing their security aroun... Read more

The state has a new director of their medical marijuana program. The Department of Health named Laura Mentch as the new director of the program. “I look forward to honoring the trust you’ve... Read more

The organization behind the Jeep Festival continues to give back to the community through financial gifts to local non-profits. The Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association is again accepting... Read more

Southern Butler County residents are invited to celebrate the season this year with furry friends, vendors, and community neighbors. The Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber is partnering with... Read more

A Cranberry woman will spend years in prison for her role in a large conspiracy to defraud Pennsylvania’s Medicaid Program. 53-year-old Arlinda Moriarty was sentenced to 84 months in prison... Read more

Multiple people were injured in a crash near Fenelton Wednesday night. The two vehicle accident happened around 9:30 p.m. on Herman Road about a mile west of Clearfield Road. Details surroun... Read more

Pennsylvania is not expected to see much impact from Hurricane Ian, but the Commonwealth is preparing to send a team to help other states in the recovery effort. Governor Tom Wolf says 45 me... Read more

Anyone interested in learning more about owls are invited to an educational event scheduled for later this week at McConnells Mill State Park. On Friday, the park naturalist will meet partic... Read more

State police have released more information about Tuesday night’s fatal crash on Route 38 in Oakland Township. According to a public information report, the incident occurred around 8:20 p.m... Read more

A barn is considered a total loss after an early morning fire in Connoquenessing Township. Crews were alerted just before 6 a.m. for a barn on fire in the 800 block of Whitestown Road—which... Read more

State officials are encouraging people to get registered to vote for this upcoming election. The deadline to register is now less than a month away. Acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman s... Read more

Jefferson Township is reminding residents of its burning ordinance as we hit the fall season. They say burning of ordinary items like paper, boxes, yard waste is limited to dawn through dusk... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission will not move forward with a proposal that would have banned the use of urine-based deer attractants. At a recent meeting, the Board of Commissioners split a... Read more

Butler Memorial Hospital officials say they’ve seen a decline in local COVID patients. The hospital at last report was treating 17 patients for the coronavirus, with no one in the ICU. That’... Read more