Cranberry Township supervisors have passed a budget for next year with no new taxes. Officials say all township operations and staff expenditures are fully funded for next year, and no new t... Read more
Wednesday is the last day that shipping companies recommend placing an online order if you want to get it in time for Christmas morning. The U.S. Postal Service, FedEx, and UPS say that if y... Read more
For the first time in nearly two years, the public has a chance to see local high school students on stage singing holiday classics. The Butler Senior High Choir will be performing a free co... Read more
Many Slippery Rock University students will take advantage of an opportunity beginning Wednesday to get ahead and stay ahead. Nearly 150 classes will be offered as part of SRU’s Winter Sessi... Read more
The Pennsylvania State Senate has passed a bill that would prohibit school districts from requiring a COVID vaccine mandate. Republican Senator Michele Brooks of northwestern PA says the bil... Read more
Gas prices have remained mostly steady this week both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of... Read more
Christmas is less than two weeks away and a local organization plans to celebrate with a special dinner Tuesday. The Harmony Museum is holding their annual Holiday Potluck Dinner beginning a... Read more
Four more people have died locally over the past several days as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms at Butler Memorial Hospital. The hospital reported two COVID-related deaths to the stat... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Acting Secretary of Health is resigning. Governor Tom Wolf announced Monday morning that Alison Beam will leave at the end of the year. She was nominated to the post in Januar... Read more
Thinking about giving the gift of food for the holidays? Penn State Ag leaders are offering a few tips to make sure you’re not giving foodborne illnesses instead. They say to stick with item... Read more
Local districts are making adjustments to their masking policy following a Supreme Court decision last week. On Friday, the court said the statewide school mask mandate was unconstitutional.... Read more
Health leaders say the pandemic has made the nursing shortage into a growing crisis for the state. Jeffrey Bechtel is a senior vice president for the Hospital and Healthcare Association of P... Read more
Flu cases were at extraordinary levels last year, but the state is seeing a rise in cases this winter. So far, there are more than 5,000 lab confirmed flu cases and two flu-associated deaths... Read more
A local school district will host an annual holiday event for local senior citizens next week. The Seneca Valley School District will host their 23rd annual Senior Holiday Event on Tuesday,... Read more
Talks on a new Congressional map have heated up in Harrisburg as a first draft was proposed last week. The map essentially eliminates Democrat Conor Lamb’s district on this side of the state... Read more
We’ve hit the time of the season for holiday parties where food and drinks are widely available. But it can be a difficult time for those dealing with alcohol addiction. Ruthane Durso is the... Read more
Several teenage motorists suffered suspected minor injuries following a one car crash that occurred last week in Oakland Township. According to State Police, a 17-year-old motorist from Butl... Read more
Cranberry Township is asking for bids to help with a couple of upcoming projects. First, as construction is about to begin on Ehrman Crest Elementary School, Township Supervisors are plannin... Read more
A local organization is preparing for an upcoming celebration and has also received a national honor. The Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber will hold their annual Christmas Bash on Tuesday f... Read more
The Mars Area High School will celebrate the season with several Festive December Spirit Days this month. Monday has been designated as Walking in a Winter Wonderland Day with students encou... Read more
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