A former hedge fund manager and U.S. Treasury official is joining the race for Senate. 56-year-old David McCormick announced his bid for the Republican nomination late last week. McCormick c... Read more
A local motorist suffered serious injuries after her car struck a semi last week in Mercer County. According to State Police, a 63-year-old Mercer woman was traveling on Route 173 in Worth T... Read more
A powerful winter storm has blanketed Butler with snow. The massive winter storm hit our area starting early yesterday evening, and it’s brought a significant amount of snow with it. Early e... Read more
Due to the anticipated inclement weather, a local service will not be offered on Monday. The Butler Transit Authority has announced that there will be no bus services offered on Monday. Thi... Read more
No injuries were reported following a fire that occurred earlier this weekend in neighboring Armstrong County. According to our news partners at WPXI, a fire started in an old furniture stor... Read more
With a potentially substantial snow storm bearing down on the Western Pennsylvania region, a couple state agencies are urging preparation and caution. The Pennsylvania Department of Transpor... Read more
Another step in the possible sale of the Butler Area Sewer Authority is planned for this week as Butler Township Commissioners will vote on a confidentiality agreement with Pennsylvania Amer... Read more
With the Pennsylvania Farm Show wrapping up this weekend, the half-ton butter sculpture currently on display will not go to waste. The Harvesting More Together sculpture celebrating the role... Read more
Local residents are invited to join in the creation of a themed display at the South Butler Community Library. The South Butler Community Library is creating a Community Wall display for Jan... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is encouraging kids to participate in a recognition program by completing a project dealing with litter. The Litter Hawk Youth Award P... Read more
Tomorrow is Martin Luther King Junior Day and the United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania is marking the occasion with a program. The United Way’s The Question Before Us is a virtual event o... Read more
Crews were on the scene of a crash earlier this morning in Buffalo Township. It happened around 10:15 a.m. on Kepple Road near the Buffalo Golf Course. Dispatchers say the accident involved... Read more
PennDOT is warning drivers that they could see delays on I-80 as a “superload” makes it way westbound. A truck will be hauling a nearly 300 ton piece of equipment this weekend. It started it... Read more
If you had a live Christmas tree in your house and haven’t taken it down yet, fire officials say you should do it soon. Adam Thiel is Philadelphia’s Fire Commissioner and he has a very simpl... Read more
Local COVID cases are continuing to rise at one of the highest rates since the beginning of the pandemic. There were over 2,800 new cases for Butler County over the past seven days—that’s up... Read more
A significant winter storm is heading our way later this weekend. Our newsroom spoke with AccuWeather Chief Meterologist Jonathan Porter who said Winter Storm Izzy could pack a powerful punc... Read more
If you have an older cell phone that still relies on 3G, state officials say you’re going to need a new phone soon. Mobile carriers are preparing to eliminate 3G networks across Pennsylvania... Read more
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that President Biden cannot implement his COVID vaccine mandate for large businesses in the country. Biden had wanted the mandate to be in place for business... Read more
Prospective candidates who are interested in serving a two-year term on Butler City Council are again encouraged to express their intentions. Now that Bob Dandoy has moved into the role of M... Read more
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