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
Slippery Rock University will close to in-person classes on Thursday due to anticipated inclement weather. Some distance learning classes will continue based on decisions of individual profe... Read more
Slippery Rock University is continuing to realign certain departments as they plan to rollout their new College of Health Professions. The university planned to break up the current College... Read more
More details are emerging on the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh. Newly released records show that eight years ago, the state ordered more frequent inspections of the bridge... Read more
State police have released the latest numbers surrounding firearms background checks. For the fourth quarter of 2021, state police conducted more than 338,000 background checks. Of that numb... Read more
Central Electric Cooperative is now accepting applications for their annual scholarship program. The group will be awarding ten scholarships worth $2,500 each to either adults looking to fur... Read more
Cranberry Township has a few upgrades planned for facilities this year. The Board of Supervisors approved a pair of efforts at their meeting last week. One is for a contract on design servic... Read more
Another winter storm is on its way, but exactly what our area will see is still a bit unknown. The massive system is being called Winter Storm Landon, and it’s expected to impact a good part... Read more
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