Governor Tom Wolf is ordering all commonwealth flags to fly at half-staff in honor of the two State Police Troopers who were struck and killed by a vehicle near Philadelphia. 33-year-old Tro... Read more

Gas prices have dropped slightly both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon... Read more

Another woman from Western Pennsylvania is facing charges in connection with the Capitol riot. Department of Justice officials say Melanie Archer of Pittsburgh turned herself in yesterday mo... Read more

Local hospitalization rates connected to COVID-19 have continued to drop at Butler Memorial Hospital over the past week. According to the Butler Health System, as of Monday morning six patie... Read more

The Butler County Republican Committee is throwing their support behind a couple of candidates in this election cycle, but couldn’t come to an agreement on every race. The committee held the... Read more

A new bill is being proposed that would ban smoking in more indoor locations, including casinos. State Representative Dan Frankel says that when the pandemic first hit, one of the restrictio... Read more

Less than a week after qualifying to be on the ballot, a Republican candidate for governor has decided to drop out. Pittsburgh-based attorney Jason Richey announced late last week that he is... Read more

Authorities are continuing their investigation into a hit and run that occurred late last week in Slippery Rock. According to State Police, 39-year-old Shanna Tonelli was attempting to turn... Read more

Authorities are asking for the public’s help with identifying a suspect who recently stole a car in nearby Ford City. According to State Police, the white two door Chevrolet Cobalt was initi... Read more

An investigation is ongoing into recent fraudulent activity that occurred at an Armstrong County personal care home. According to State Police, 41-year-old Carrie Leway is accused of fraudul... Read more

A local lawmaker is continuing his quest to reform the Internal Revenue Service. Republican U.S. Congressman Mike Kelly of Butler is among the group of 100 members of the federal legislative... Read more

Even though the price of crude oil has decreased over the past week, the high price of gas remains, causing some motorists to drive less. According to AAA, over half of Americans said that t... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is streamlining the regulation of large trucks by eliminating the use of weight class stickers. A vehicle’s weight classification will continue... Read more

Slippery Rock University is receiving some national exposure through inclusion in several well-known magazines. In February and early March, SRU was featured as a Pittsburgh Business Leader... Read more

A local business has again received international recognition at a recent competition. Marburger Farm Dairy recently sent three products to the Los Angeles International Dairy Competition an... Read more

A Cranberry Township man who allegedly participated in the Capitol riot is now in custody. Department of Justice officials say Jordan Bonenberger turned himself in to the FBI in Pittsburgh F... Read more

Although there have been some concerns across the globe of a rise in COVID cases, locally the numbers continue to drop. There were only 61 newly reported cases in Butler County over the past... Read more

Even though St. Patrick’s Day is over, those in the mood for wild shenanigans this weekend are invited to a live and local professional wrestling event. Shady Lady Productions and Keystone S... Read more

Candidates for the State Senate and House of Representatives can now officially start circulating nominating petitions. The process was put on hold as the courts weighed challenges to the ma... Read more

Butler County Commissioners are taking time to recognize bleeding disorders after a proclamation earlier this week. They designated March as Bleeding Disorder Awareness Month, which started... Read more