It’s another morning of where most of Butler County is waking up to snow covered roads and sidewalks. But, there’s also a lot of ice that county residents have to deal with. Last evening, th... Read more
Restrictions are in place on many major highways in Western PA according to PennDOT. Officials are advising everyone to avoid unnecessary travel if they can as crews continue to treat roads.... Read more
Attorney General Josh Shapiro is charging an energy company with a pipeline in Butler County with environmental crimes. The AG’s office announced the charges against ETC Northeast Pipeline e... Read more
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court says they will hear arguments next month on whether or not mail-in ballots are constitutional. The state’s highest court said oral arguments will happen on Mar... Read more
The number of new COVID cases in Butler County continues to fall. Over the past week, there were 1,165 new cases, which is down more than 500 compared to the previous week. However, there we... Read more
One more person has died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital this week as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported one COVID-related death to the state on Tuesday. Accord... Read more
Slippery Rock University will not be holding in-person classes Friday. The university was one of the first schools to call off classes for today, and now they’ve already made the decision to... Read more
Local drivers are advised to be aware of poor weather conditions and make use of available technology when considering travel plans. To help make decisions as to whether to travel during win... Read more
With another winter storm on the way, we’ll see plenty of plows on the road. But in Cranberry Township residents now will have a chance to name one of those plows. Names will be accepted now... Read more
A Zelienople Councilman is joining the race for the newly proposed 8th House District in Pennsylvania. Gregg Semel announced that he will seek the Republican nomination for the seat if the d... Read more
Central Electric Cooperative is looking for nominees to join their board of directors. The two seats up for election are from Armstrong and Butler Counties. In order to be eligible, the indi... Read more
All Butler County school districts are closed today with a winter storm on the way. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning that’s in effect now through 10 a.m. Friday. Ti... Read more
PennDOT is warning drivers to avoid unnecessary travel this afternoon and evening ahead of the winter storm. Officials say they will most likely be implementing vehicle restrictions on state... Read more
Voters in three different precincts in Butler County will be changing their voting locations this upcoming primary. The county commissioners approved the changes to the Center Township 2 pre... Read more
With a strike potentially looming at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital, both sides are set to come to the table. A representative for Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Pro... Read more
It’s been a busy couple of weeks in election related news as the ongoing battle continues over redistricting and the Commonwealth Court finding Act 77 unconstitutional. However, despite all... Read more
A local business is one step closer to approval for more outdoor events and activities following a recommendation by the Butler Township Planning Commission. Earlier this week, the board hea... Read more
A local lawmaker recently got a closer look at plans for the expansion of Butler County Community College in neighboring Armstrong County. United States Congressman Glenn GT Thompson stopped... Read more
A local organization will receive a boost in state grant funding to help improve career-related experiences and opportunities. The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry recently anno... Read more
A local museum is welcoming the public to join in a special celebration. The Maridon Museum on North McKean Street in Butler City will celebrate Chinese New Year with a gathering from 6 to 9... Read more
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