The Tri-County Workforce Investment Board is naming its employers of the year. Butler Health System took home the top honor in Butler County. Tri-County officials say no one dealt with the r... Read more
A Butler woman is facing charges after she allegedly started a fire on purpose inside her apartment building. The incident happened Saturday night around 2 a.m. at an apartment building in t... Read more
A longtime local farmer and business owner has passed away. James Marburger, known to many as Jimmy, died earlier this week. Marburger was the President of Marburger Farm Dairy. He was also... Read more
A local school district will host an annual holiday event for local senior citizens next week. The Seneca Valley School District will host their 24th annual Senior Holiday Event on Tuesday,... Read more
Seneca Valley is bringing in a Slippery Rock University alum to serve as their newest assistant principal. The district announced that Thomas McKelvey will be the new assistant principal at... Read more
A new report from the FBI shows that the number of cars being stolen is increasing. Over the past year, there was a nearly 25 percent rise in thieves stealing vehicles. The FBI says the cars... Read more
A local organization is getting ready for a holiday gathering next week but the deadline for reservations is quickly approaching. The Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber will host their Holida... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is co-sponsoring a bipartisan bill that looks to help families cover the cost of playing youth sports. The Republican from Butler recently announced that the bill, kno... Read more
A road in Connoquenessing Township was shut down for a couple of hours yesterday following a rollover accident. State police say the accident happened just before 10 a.m. on Prospect Road (R... Read more
Local young people are receiving recognition as part of a nationwide STEM, coding, and computer science contest. At a presentation in Grove City, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly named Knoch H... Read more
Police have released more information on a serious crash that happened Sunday on I-79. The one car accident happened around 7 p.m. in the southbound lane near mile marker 90 near the Jackson... Read more
A man is facing charges for allegedly stealing a roommate’s money in Venango County and bringing it to Butler. State police say 46-year-old Richard McKinney was living at a home in Rockland... Read more
Gas prices have dropped again both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular,... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official has reached a deal with two more companies in connection with the opioid epidemic. Attorney General Josh Shapiro and 17 other attorneys general re... Read more
A portion of Route 528 (Prospect Road) is closed due to a tractor trailer accident. The accident happened around 11 a.m. in between Shannon Road and Harmony Road. Details on the accident are... Read more
The Mars Area School District is reorganizing their board ahead of the next year. John Kennedy was re-elected as president of the board. Sallie Wick was named as the board vice president. Th... Read more
State officials are bringing attention to those battling addiction to more than one substance. At the annual Psychostimulant Symposium last week, Drug and Alcohol officials talked about the... Read more
Local authorities are warning the public about a suspicious man who was seen driving through Penn Township over the weekend. According to the Penn Township Police Department Facebook page, a... Read more
The governing body of high school athletics in Pennsylvania is now permitting student athletes to make money off of their own name, image, and likeness. The decision does come with a number... Read more
The Salvation Army is continuing their push for donations to the Red Kettle Campaign. The yearly fundraising drive has hit about 30 percent of its goal for Western Pennsylvania so far. Salva... Read more
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