A local drug and alcohol treatment center is beginning a new program to help inmates at the Butler County Prison. The Ellen O’Brien Gaiser Center recently finalized a one year agreement with... Read more
Some may describe this upcoming weekend as Molte Bene in downtown Butler as the Italian Festival returns once again. The annual festival is now in its 5th year in Butler. Starting Friday eve... Read more
Pennsylvania lawmakers are weighing in on President Biden’s decision to forgive some student loan payments. Yesterday the President announced that the government would cancel in between $10,... Read more
Butler Township emergency responders were called out to two crashes at the same intersection less than an hour apart Wednesday afternoon. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Cente... Read more
As the summer winds down, people are encouraged to roll up their sleeves to make a blood donation. Lisa Landis is with the Red Cross and she says there’s usually a slowdown in blood donation... Read more
State leaders are warning residents about a new scam circulating. The Department of Human Services says this scam deals with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program—also known as SNAP.... Read more
After the first confirmed case in Pennsylvania, state game officials are stepping up their efforts to limit the spread of a disease in rabbits. Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease, or RHD, was recent... Read more
Cranberry Township is asking for bids to help with a couple of upcoming projects. First, Township Supervisors are soliciting for the rehabilitation of the Chadborne Court Culvert. This 12 fo... Read more
The 9th Annual Band Jam and Grass Roots Music Festival officially kicks off tomorrow with a special event in Slippery Rock. A Singer-Songwriter “In the Round” gathering is planned from 7 to... Read more
Another round of students in Butler County head back to class today. It’s the first day of school for students in the Mars, Slippery Rock, and AC Valley School Districts. Of course the new y... Read more
The newly renamed Knoch School District will be celebrating the change at an event later tonight. The district is calling it a “Renaming Festival” and it will happen on the lawn at the high... Read more
An annual tradition of dessert and music before the football season starts returns to Art Bernardi Stadium tonight. The annual Pie Festival happens this evening at the Butler Senior High Sch... Read more
Butler City Police are receiving help from local groups to help care for their K-9 officers thanks to the efforts of a local businessman. Recently Butler resident Denny Offstein learned that... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General has joined in the filing of a multi-state lawsuit against a personal lending company for alleged predatory and unlawful conduct. Josh Shapiro alleges that Mar... Read more
A group of bipartisan senators—including both from Pennsylvania—are calling for the U.S. government to acknowledge a Butler native imprisoned in Russia as “wrongfully detained.” Marc Fogel i... Read more
Seniors in Cranberry Township can pick up a free fire alarm Wednesday. The giveaway is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Municipal Center on Rochester Road. The free smoke detectors are avail... Read more
At least one person was injured when a tri-axle truck rolled over in Center Township Tuesday morning. The incident occurred just after 11 a.m. at the intersection of Route 8 North and Sunset... Read more
Nearly 80 adults got a chance to relive a childhood classic as part of a fundraising effort this past weekend for the It’s About the Warrior Foundation. The 7th annual Wiffle Ball Tournament... Read more
Despite major losses yesterday, the market has seen a decent recovery this month. We spoke with local financial advisor Howie Pentony who said after a steady downward trajectory to begin the... Read more
The State Department of Environmental Protection is seeking input as they put together a draft of their 2022 State Water Plan. The draft plan looks to manage and protect the Commonwealth’s w... Read more
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