Even with prices at the pump hovering around $5 a gallon, officials with the Pennsylvania Turnpike are expecting many motorists traveling over the next 10 days. An estimated 5.8 million driv... Read more
PennDOT Drivers License and Photo Centers will be closing for the holiday weekend. Their offices will shut down starting tomorrow and will remain closed through Monday. Officials say there a... Read more
The 166th Big Butler Fair continues this weekend in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractions... Read more
Several state agencies are urging residents to keep safety in mind when making plans to celebrate this Independence Day weekend. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, State Police,... Read more
Two students have escaped from Summit Academy. The Summit Township based school sent out the message last night just before 7 p.m. They say the two students are not considered dangerous, but... Read more
There have now been multiple cases of monkeypox confirmed in the Pittsburgh area. Health officials say there have been two confirmed cases this week—however they note the cases are not relat... Read more
It’s official! The South Butler County School District is now the Knoch School District. Although it’s been a topic of discussion for many years, administration and school board members bega... Read more
There was significant damage done to an office building in Butler Township Friday morning after a car drove through a window. It happened at an office complex in the 200 block of South Duffy... Read more
With temperatures expected to rise into the upper 80s Friday, Central Electric Cooperative is issuing a Peak Alert Day. They ask that homeowners conserve power today by turning off non-essen... Read more
A fireworks show is set for this holiday weekend in the City of Butler. The display will be set off Monday night following the Butler Blue Sox game at Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullma... Read more
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
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