Pennsylvania is continuing to see high revenue totals according to state officials. Figures for the month of February show $2.4 billion in revenue—which is nearly 7 percent higher than expec... Read more

The public is invited to enjoy a delicious dinner while supporting a group of local young people this weekend. Boy Scout Troop 19 is holding a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser Saturday from 3 to... Read more

The public is invited to enjoy a delicious dinner while supporting a group of local young people this weekend. Boy Scout Troop 19 is holding a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser Saturday from 3 to... Read more

Motorists in the Buffalo Township area should be aware of a recent local road closure. PennDOT has closed a portion of Sarver Road at the intersection with Monroe Road. A detour has been pos... Read more

Multiple crews responded to a garage fire this morning in the Harrisville area. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 8 a.m. for a fully involved fire at a garage in the... Read more

Motorists in Cranberry Township should be aware of a road project that could impact traffic today. Crews are working on water valve repairs on Haine School Road at Cranberry Pointe Lane in f... Read more

Butler Area School District is marking Music in Schools Month by taking the first steps toward restarting their elementary music education program. A significant number of students have expr... Read more

Traffic is significantly delayed on I-79 near Zelienople this morning after an accident. It happened around 6:30 a.m. in the southbound lane near milemarker 86 when a vehicle crashed into a... Read more

The ongoing labor dispute between nurses and administration at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital could take another step in the coming weeks. Nurses have now given management a strike date... Read more

Earlier this week a number of school district dropped the mask requirement on school buses. However, the mask mandate is still in effect for public transportation. The Butler Transit Authori... Read more

Tax payers could be saving a little more in processing fees after the county government approved a new vendor. The commissioners voted to move to a new online payment processing system. Coun... Read more

With the price of food rising, so will the cost of a meal at the prison. The county approved an increase in the price per meal at the Butler County Prison to $1.76. That’s a quarter increase... Read more

Despite pandemic restrictions waning, there are still some emergency relief programs available for county residents. County officials say there are still millions of dollars designated for t... Read more

The Butler City Police Department has a new website. Chief Bob O’Neill informed City Council about the site last week which he said was created by the Department’s own Sergeant Forsythe. The... Read more

Two Butler County Community College students are receiving free tuition to state schools for the rest of their college careers. Current student Keily Tinoco of Cranberry and former student I... Read more

Work on expanding Freedom Road resumes this week in Cranberry Township. Officials say to expect temporary short-term lane closures in between Commonwealth Drive and Haine School Road. This i... Read more

Its high school musical season around the Butler County area and several local schools are kicking things off over the next few days. Tickets to see the classic musical The Wizard of Oz at K... Read more

Butler City Council has agreed to take out a loan to purchase vehicles and pave streets later this year. At last week’s meeting, Council approved a motion to accept a proposal for a general... Read more

Another local township has again received regional recognition at a ceremony held earlier this month. Butler Township was one of 80 regional organizations to be named Banner Communities by t... Read more

The Slippery Rock University Council of Trustees will hold their quarterly meetings later this week. Thursday’s schedule begins at 1 p.m. with the Academic and Student Affairs Committee meet... Read more