Pennsylvania casinos brought in a record amount of revenue last year. Figures from the PA Gaming Control Board show that casinos made $4.7 billion in 2021. Those numbers more than double the... Read more
An annual program to help those in need file their taxes is underway. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, also known as VITA, officially began their program as tax season began last Tuesday... Read more
The Department of Health is reminding people that the seasonal flu continues to circulate along with COVID. Officials describe the flu activity as moderate in Pennsylvania at the moment as t... Read more
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory that will begin on Sunday morning. The advisory is scheduled to run from 7am until 7pm. According to the National Weather Se... Read more
A local organization is welcoming a new top administrator to the Butler area. Cari Ciancio has been named the new Executive Director of the Butler County Humane Society. Ciancio previously s... Read more
Several local schools will be receiving funding from the PA Department of Education to help improve safety. Karns City Area School District has been awarded nearly $22,000 through the School... Read more
Local residents are invited to join in several activities at the South Butler Community Library this week. The South Butler Community Library is holding a Puzzle Exchange beginning Monday an... Read more
A local organization has received recognition for providing leadership and structure when families needed it most. The Seneca Valley Foundation has been honored as a Community Champion by th... Read more
There’s still time for students to participate in a statewide financial literacy competition. Auditor General Tim DeFoor is encouraging local young people in grades 7 through 12 to make subm... Read more
Even though we still have a couple more months of winter in store, local residents can think spring by planning to plant native trees and shrubs later this year. The Pennsylvania Game Commis... Read more
A Butler man who was injured in the shooting at the Clearview Mall is now wanted by police on multiple charges. According to WPXI 19-year-old Damien Blystone, who was shot in the head, is no... Read more
With cold temperatures in store for the day, the local Salvation Army is opening their warming station for people in the city. The Salvation Army on West Cunningham Street will be opening th... Read more
The American Red Cross is looking for more volunteers as the new year gets underway. They are specifically looking for people who could help as transportation specialists to deliver blood, p... Read more
A couple of statewide officials announced this week that they will not be seeking higher office. Former Pennsylvania Speaker of the House and North Hills native Mike Turzai will not be runni... Read more
A new fund is being created to help care for K-9 officers upon their retirement. Butler County Sheriff Mike Slupe proposed the idea at the county’s public meeting earlier this week. He says... Read more
The Seneca Valley School District will transition a couple familiar faces into new roles. Mr. Ashley Porter was approved by the school board during a meeting earlier this month as the next S... Read more
Butler County Commissioners are touting a new innovative opportunity for local municipalities to upgrade their water and sewer systems. A revised state loan program, known as PennVEST, is no... Read more
The Butler VA is moving the location of their COVID vaccine and booster clinic next week. Previously, the walk-in clinics had been held on a weekly basis at their New Castle Road campus. Beg... Read more
This past week showed another significant number of new COVID cases—however it was less than last week. There were over 2,400 new cases in the past seven days in Butler County—that’s about 4... Read more
A local woman has been sentenced following a drug bust at a Butler City home over a year ago. A federal judge has sentenced 39-year-old Kristin Tate to time served (17 months) plus supervise... Read more
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