PennDOT is introducing a new drivers license that they say will provide more security features. Officials say the new licenses will include a sophisticated security pattern, a design that wi... Read more
A new bill aims to bring more access of mental health services. State Representative Wendi Thomas of Bucks County says her bill would create a grant program to extend mental health services... Read more
Those interested in learning more about the history of the McConnells Mill area are welcome to join a hike coming up later this week. The guided trail walk along the three-quarter mile Hell’... Read more
A non-profit that helps support educational opportunities for family of fallen service members is now opening eligibility to family of first responders. Folds of Honor announced they are now... Read more
The Mars Area School Board is considering action that would address problems with their varsity baseball field. At their Tuesday night meeting, board members heard from several concerned par... Read more
Butler County Community College has been ranked as the No. 1 community college in Pennsylvania for an eighth time since 2015. Niche.com in August named BC3 as No. 1 in its Best Community Col... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is again revising the estimated date of completion for a road closure in the Harmony area. Mercer Road will continue to be shut down between Rou... Read more
Police are investigating the theft of ATVs from a store in Kittanning. State police say the burglary happened in the early morning hours this past Monday at Stiller Motorsports on Route 422.... Read more
A local organization is looking for volunteers interested in helping to educate parents and children about drug prevention. The non-profit CANDLE, Inc is holding training for the Reality Tou... Read more
Butler Transit Authority has officially opened the new addition to their Hollywood Drive facility. A ribbon cutting ceremony at the authority’s headquarters in the Pullman Plaza Tuesday morn... Read more
Pennsylvania American Water Company is making a $231.5 million offer to buy the Butler Area Sewer Authority. Details of the deal were released today at the sewer board’s monthly meeting. The... Read more
A new law will see owners of ATVs who illegally drive them on the road, face a greater penalty. The law permits police to seize and destroy ATVs, dirt bikes, and similar vehicles if they are... Read more
As a new school year is already underway, crews at the Butler Senior High School are working to complete projects as long as the weather cooperates. The Butler Area School District Board of... Read more
Cleanup efforts are underway after an oil spill into the Connoquenessing Creek happened late last week. We spoke with members of the Allegheny Aquatic Alliance, who help oversee the annual C... Read more
Law enforcement in neighboring Mercer County is investigating a couple recent incidents of stolen items. According to State Police, the first incident was a burglary that happened in the ear... Read more
Hundreds of residents in northern Butler County experienced a power outage Monday morning. According to West Penn Power, over 800 residents mostly in Clay Township and West Sunbury Borough w... Read more
A hearing by the House Majority Policy Committee focused on challenges that are facing local police departments. Ronald Zona is the Chief of the Westmoreland County Detective Bureau also sai... Read more
While Fall brings crisp temperatures, changing leaves, and warm drinks—it also brings back allergy season. And this Fall, AccuWeather is projecting that there could be even more sneezing and... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is unveiling a new program that will offer free breakfast to students. Wolf says the plan is designed to help feed kids and combat hunger in Pennsylvania schools. “You need... Read more
The Butler County Veterans office will be closed for a couple of days. Starting Tuesday through Friday, workers in the office will be doing employee training. The office will be closed to wa... Read more
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