A major road project in Cranberry Township that involved the efforts of many people over many years was capped off Thursday afternoon with a special ceremony. Dozens local officials, busines... Read more
There was a decline in COVID cases for Butler County over the past week according to Department of Health data. There were just shy of 600 cases over the last seven days—which is down by alm... Read more
With some federal COVID money set to expire for rental relief, Butler County officials approved a request to use the dollars for other purposes. County commissioners voted to allow nearly $1... Read more
As some still struggle paying bills amid the ongoing pandemic, the United Way wants people to know of a local resource that’s available for help. The 2-1-1 is a helpline that can assist resi... Read more
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler is selling a couple of long vacant properties in the city of Butler. At their monthly meeting Thursday afternoon, the authority sold the Wis... Read more
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education is unveiling the new name for three universities set to combine next year. It’ll be known as Pennsylvania Western University according to th... Read more
Attorney General Josh Shapiro filed a motion today asking a Pennsylvania court to strike down a request to subpoena voter information from a state senator. The voter information subpoena com... Read more
PennDOT is experimenting with a new type of road surfacing. A pilot project is taking place in Delaware County that mixes asphalt with recycled plastics. “This material is intended to streng... Read more
Free developmental screenings for children are being offered locally next week. Lifesteps will be hosting the screening at their Stirling Village location this upcoming Monday from 9 a.m. to... Read more
The dedication of a local librarian at the Butler Area Public Library is being recognized by the Public Broadcasting Service. Butler Area Public Library Youth Services Librarian Tiffany Hark... Read more
It was a day of musically-inspired emotional support for healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital Wednesday. Members of the Butler Golden Tornado Marching Band performed outside the ho... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf says Pennsylvania has reached a vaccination milestone. There are now more than 70 percent of adults 18 and older in the state who are fully vaccinated. Wolf says this is a... Read more
A project to make improvements at Ritts Park is underway. Crews from Wiest Paving were busy resurfacing the tennis courts Wednesday to allow for residents to play pickleball. This $39,000 ex... Read more
Talk of election fraud took center stage again during the public comment section of the Butler County Commissioner meeting. It’s a scene that has become a common occurrence at the meetings,... Read more
An annual event at a local school district will again raise funds for breast cancer research. Students at the Mars Area School District will participate in the ‘Hats For Heroes’ fundraiser o... Read more
Local residents are invited to join the South Butler County School District to help neighbors in need. At their Wednesday night meeting, the South Butler School Board heard more about the WP... Read more
We told you a few weeks ago about a PennDOT study touting the safety of recently constructed roundabouts in the area. Our newsroom spoke with Cranberry Township Public Works Director Kelly M... Read more
Butler Health System recently received recognition for innovation in healthy food options and nutritional education. Earlier this week, the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylva... Read more
The Mars Area School Board is offering local residents the chance to view a draft of the district’s Comprehensive Plan before it is submitted to the state next month. At their meeting Tuesda... Read more
Pennsylvania has now lost more than 30,000 people due to COVID. That’s according to latest update from the Department of Health. The data also shows that more than 75 percent of those who ha... Read more
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