Before pausing for the Christmas holiday break, a couple local lawmakers have been busy advancing legislation that would help residents with difficult situations. House Bill 1822, sponsored... Read more
A large amount of state funding will go towards rail freight improvement projects including one in Butler County. The Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad has been approved for about $1.8 million... Read more
Motorists in Cranberry Township should be aware of a road project that could impact traffic today. Crews are working on gas line repairs at the intersection of Freedom Road and Haine School... Read more
The Carnegie Science Center is providing an opportunity for adults to celebrate a seasonal event with an upcoming gathering. The Science Center’s next 18+ Night with the theme of Winter Sols... Read more
Emergency responders were dispatched to a vehicle into water in the city of Butler early Wednesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly around 12:15 p.m. for a... Read more
Crews were on the scene of a three vehicle crash earlier Wednesday morning in Valencia. It happened just before 11 a.m. on Route 8 near the intersection with Dwellington Drive. Dispatchers s... Read more
A local group of volunteers are seeking donations to help the victims of the recent tornadoes in Kentucky. The donation drive will be held starting today through Friday night. They are looki... Read more
A new bill would move up presidential primaries in Pennsylvania. Republican State Senator John Gordner says the 2024 primary would move to the third Tuesday in March; it’s currently schedule... Read more
Some are calling it the “graying of America” over the next decade, as Baby Boomers are all set to turn 65 by 2030. But, local financial advisor Howie Pentony says that’s a ripe opportunity t... Read more
Even though it doesn’t really feel like the middle of December, a couple of state organizations are teaming up to provide information about winterizing homes to save money on utility bills.... Read more
Students in the Butler Area School District are engaged in a couple of holiday themed competitions with online votes from the public used to determine winners. Intermediate High School stude... Read more
A local lawmaker is holding a public hearing later today to discuss a bill that would make sure solar panels and wind turbines are properly decommissioned, reclaimed, and recycled. State Rep... Read more
Police are providing more information on an accident last week that sent one man to the hospital with serious injuries. The one vehicle crash happened on Foxburg Road last Wednesday afternoo... Read more
State police are warning of a new scam involving the Zelle app. Zelle is a financial service offered by many banking institutions that allows people to send money to customers of other banks... Read more
Red Cross officials are stressing the need for more blood donations in the wake of the recent tornadoes in the south and mid-west. More than 200 blood products were needed immediately after... Read more
The Butler County treasurer is reminding residents of some municipalities that the final day to pay county real estate taxes is right around the corner. Residents in Butler City, Callery, Co... Read more
The Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce is inviting local women to a celebration of the season later this week. The Women’s Leadership Roundtable is hosting a gathering from 5 to 7... Read more
A local fire district is warning residents to be aware of a fundraising scam circulating the area. The Harmony Fire District recently said that people in the community were receiving a lette... Read more
As the year winds to an end, the Butler Area Public Library is releasing a list of their most popular books that were borrowed. The number one fictional book was It Ends With Us by Colleen H... Read more
Members of the Butler Area Sewer Authority will meet today as the sale to a private entity looms. According to the meeting’s agenda, board members are set to consider a confidentiality agree... Read more
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