Gambling revenue for Pennsylvania continues to rise. During the month of August, all forms of gambling brought in over $510 million—which is up more than 11 percent compared to August 2023.... Read more

Butler County Democrats will be holding their annual fall fundraising dinner this week. The event will be held Thursday night at the Butler Country Club. A number of local and statewide offi... Read more

Unemployment in Pennsylvania continues to remain steady. For the 11th straight month, the Department of Labor and Industry reports that unemployment is at 3.4 percent in the state. Meanwhile... Read more

A state agency is partnering with local organizations to bring a couple of activities for older residents this week. The Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities is promoting financ... Read more

Visitors are welcome to an event later this week at a local state park that will focus on birds. Moraine State Park will host a Fall Warbler Bird Walk on Tuesday from 8 a.m. to noon at Barbe... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present free activities and programs for all ages this week. Monday at noon the library will screen a movie in the Basement Meeting Room that was... Read more

The South Butler Community Library is hosting an educational seminar for those interested in learning more about Medicare. This workshop is free and open to the public Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. a... Read more

A couple of local organizations are among those to be awarded recent state grant funding. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission recently awarded nearly $4 million statewide in Cu... Read more

Local business owners will be joining craft beer lovers for a day of golf through an upcoming event. The Pittsburgh Business Exchange annual golf outing called Birdies, Bogies, and Breweries... Read more

Fall enrollment numbers at Slippery Rock University are up from last year both in first year students and total students. Between graduate and undergraduate students, SRU has 8,394 students... Read more

Sunday marks the first full day of fall and Evans City is celebrating with a staple of the autumn season. The 3rd annual Pumpkin Fest returns this weekend. The activities take place in downt... Read more

Crews are continuing street sweeping projects in the City of Butler today. Work is set to begin this morning on a couple of city streets… Pillow Street Goldwood Avenue Red Rose Street Ridge... Read more

The Department of Health is warning parents after a child’s gardening set was recalled because of lead concerns. The Stanley Jr. Kids Wheelbarrow and 7-piece Garden Set was recalled due to t... Read more

The public is invited to attend a fundraising event this weekend to benefit a great local cause. The Butler PM Rotary is holding a Music for VOICe event at the Penn Theater in Butler tomorro... Read more

A fundraiser to support local Catholic education is planned for this weekend. Butler Catholic School Weekend Warrior Raffle Night will take place Saturday from 6 to 10 p.m. at St. Michael th... Read more

The Butler community mourned the passing of a young child last night after he died from a rare cancer. 11-year-old Aiden Bartley passed away Wednesday evening according to his family. Bartle... Read more

A man was shot and killed at a manufacturing plant in Ellwood City. The fatal shooting happened last evening around 6:30 p.m. at the Ellwood City Forge plant on Commercial Avenue. Our news p... Read more

Crews will be taking the next step in the Three Degree Road intersection project next week. PennDOT officials say that overnight construction will begin Monday at 8 p.m. at the intersection... Read more

The Saxonburg Museum just received a $10,000 donation that will greatly improve the service at the Museum. The building has had a heater and AC unit that had been in the building since the 1... Read more

Hunters are getting ready for the start of archery deer season. The official kickoff in Wildlife Management Unit 2B which includes most of Allegheny County and part of southern Butler County... Read more