2021 was no doubt an eventful year in Butler, but what did our readers and listeners find most interesting? Here’s a countdown of our Top 5 most viewed stories on our website. #5: The untime... Read more
State park officials are encouraging people to get outside tomorrow to enjoy a first day hike. Moraine State Park is hosting their annual event from 1-3 p.m. However, all spots for the Pleas... Read more
The state Supreme Court has issued a ruling saying that police can use the smell of marijuana to justify a search without warrant, but it can’t be the sole basis. The trial came before the c... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf has vetoed a bill that would have seen school districts be required to post certain materials online. The Republican-backed bill sought to have teachers post curriculum and... Read more
With people expected to indulge in some alcoholic beverages to ring in the new year, AAA is reminding people that driving hungover tomorrow can be very dangerous. Officials say that after a... Read more
The number of new cases of COVID nearly doubled this past week in Butler County. Over 1,000 new cases were reported over the last seven days. The death toll also continues to rise, with anot... Read more
Data from the Butler Health System has come in for the month of December and it shows the 2nd worst month for Butler Memorial in the way of deaths in one month associated with COVID-19 since... Read more
State police are providing more details surrounding a deadly shooting that happened earlier this month in Venango County. Police were called to a home in the 200 block of Carls Road in Rockl... Read more
With New Year’s Day falling on a Saturday, some places are observing the holiday Friday. All federal, county, and city government buildings are closed Friday and Saturday. Meanwhile, the U.S... Read more
A unique celebration that rings in the New Year on German time is happening tonight in Harmony. The annual Silvester takes place this evening starting around 3 p.m. The Harmony Museum coordi... Read more
As we turn the calendar to 2022 this weekend, get ready to spend more to drive the Pennsylvania Turnpike PennDOT officials are reminding drivers that a 5 percent increase is set to go into e... Read more
Two delivery trucks were involved in a crash earlier this morning in Renfrew. It happened around 9:15 a.m. in the 500 block of Brownsdale Road around a bend. Dispatchers say the accident hap... Read more
A new scholarship in Cranberry Township looks to reward those who serve the community. It’s named after the late Thomas Hodder who passed away last September. He was a life member of the Cra... Read more
There were no Powerball winners last night, meaning the jackpot continues to grow. After nobody won the big jackpot in the final drawing of 2021, it now has grown to $483 million. The winnin... Read more
It was a recording setting year of liquor sales in Pennsylvania. According to the latest report from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, more than $3 billion was spent on liquor, wines, a... Read more
A new report says Pittsburgh is the number one city in the country for beer drinkers. It was published by financial website Smart Asset, which evaluated over 360 cities against a few metrics... Read more
Pennsylvania set a new daily record of COVID cases Wednesday. The state Department of Health says there were more than 17,000 new cases of COVID—that’s a 40 percent increase compared to last... Read more
A street in the City of Butler is set to close for a couple of months. Officials say a portion of West Brady Street will tentatively close next Monday for a bridge replacement project over S... Read more
Public hearings are now set to discuss the proposed state house and senate maps. Six separate meetings will be held virtually and in-person in Harrisburg during the first two weeks of Januar... Read more
A new firehouse is being planned for the Connoquenessing Volunteer Fire Company. The move comes after township supervisors approved an increase in the fire tax. Members of the volunteer fire... Read more
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