Water and sewer rates in Cranberry Township are going to increase. The changes include a base-rate increase, along with a .63 cent increase per thousand gallons in water usage. There will al... Read more
The trial for the alleged shooter at the Tree of Life Synagogue could begin by this upcoming spring. The federal judge overseeing the case said it would be “reasonable” for the trial to begi... Read more
A local lawmaker is happy with a recent court decision to reject a plan by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation that would have implemented a toll on a number bridges across the sta... Read more
Part of a home under construction was damaged after a crash earlier this week in Connoquenessing Township State police say the one vehicle accident happened on Prospect Road near the interse... Read more
The Harmony Fire District is holding an open house tonight. The event takes place at their headquarters on Main Street in Harmony. Firefighters will be on hand to demonstrate a vehicle extri... Read more
A professor at Slippery Rock University is being given new administrative responsibilities for the upcoming year. SRU recently announced that Dance professor Ursula Payne will serve as inter... Read more
Thursday begins the official travel period for the July 4th holiday. Despite the high gas prices, AAA is predicting travel will rival pre-pandemic highs. An estimated 47.9 million people wil... Read more
Police are searching for a man they say pulled the trigger in the shooting death of a man that happened earlier this month in Muddy Creek Township. We reported earlier this week that 37-year... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a car went into the side of a garage in Center Township. The two vehicle accident happened Wednesday around 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Sunset... Read more
The return of the Big Butler Fair kicks off Friday and continues through July 9th. The 166th running of the fair will feature food, carnival rides and games, demo derbies, tractor pulls, far... Read more
The public is invited to visit a traveling memorial later this week to raise awareness of sacrifices made by members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Armstrong is presenting the Exchange Club of Ro... Read more
The Saxonburg Carnival is currently underway. The annual event takes place on the carnival grounds near the Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company. It starts nightly at 6 p.m. and will once again... Read more
Now that the Food and Drug Administration as well as the Centers for Disease Control have approved pediatric COVID-19 vaccine for ages 6 months to 4 years old, the Butler Health System is pr... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking for input in their annual wild turkey survey. Officials say participation in this survey is important to help manage the turkey population. They a... Read more
A local man has been charged in connection with an out of control fire earlier this week in Jefferson Township. According to State Police, troopers were called out to a fire in the 100 block... Read more
There is a bit more optimism between the political parties in Harrisburg that a budget deal could be struck before midnight tonight. According to one Republican state senator, there was some... Read more
The public is invited to enjoy an outdoor activity at Moraine State Park later this week. A kayaking adventure called Explore Offshore will be presented on Friday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at... Read more
A local school district has again received national recognition for excellence in education communications. The Seneca Valley Communications Department received a total of 19 awards from the... Read more
Police have made another arrest in the shooting death of a man that happened earlier this month in Muddy Creek Township. We reported yesterday that 37-year-old Nicole Schwartz of Ellwood Cit... Read more
A couple of Pennsylvania agencies are receiving federal funding to expand a program that offers access to transportation. Governor Tom Wolf recently announced that a $750,000 grant from the... Read more
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