If you were in downtown Butler this weekend, you may have noticed that Main Street was a bit brighter with holiday spirit. Late last week, volunteers with Butler Downtown and workers from Ar... Read more

As the weather turns colder, driving conditions on the Turnpike may become a little more treacherous. State officials are reminding drivers of the Turnpike Roadside Safety team. According to... Read more

One motorist suffered suspected minor injuries following a two car crash that occurred earlier this month in nearby Lawrence County. According to State Police, a 75-year-old Portersville man... Read more

Healthy community members are encouraged to help a critically low blood supply through participation in several upcoming blood drives. The American Red Cross drive is coming up Tuesday from... Read more

Butler County families with young children will have the chance to get more information about developmental milestones through an upcoming local screening. Lifesteps is offering free develop... Read more

Families with young children in southern Butler County will have the chance to talk about student education and safety with staff at the Cranberry Township Early Learning Center. The center... Read more

Slippery Rock University is restructuring a program that provides students with intellectual or developmental disabilities a path to competitive employment and lifelong wellness. The Rock Li... Read more

After a successful candy collection, a group of local students will be collecting toys for needy children. The Mars Area Middle School’s Student Government recently announced that they were... Read more

The Butler-based lawyers who won a court battle to have Governor Wolf’s mask mandate in schools thrown out are back in court trying to implement that decision immediately. Soon after the Com... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf is encouraged as more state residents continue to get vaccinated. According to the Department of Health there are now 73 percent of the state’s adult population is fully va... Read more

An event is scheduled for tomorrow that aims to help women interested in learning more about self-defense. The seminar is titled “Refuse to be the Victim” and will be held at the Worthington... Read more

Fans of a longtime children’s television show are encouraging people to show some extra kindness and add an extra layer Saturday. Saturday is known as Cardigan Day—which was started by WQED... Read more

The Butler VA is offering veterans booster shots of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccines. They are hosting walk-in clinics on a weekly basis at their New Castle Road campus.... Read more

A local group is promoting a fun activity in the City of Butler this weekend with a big giveaway. Pushin’ for a Purpose is providing 10 kids or young adults with free skateboards on Saturday... Read more

One more person has died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital this week as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported one COVID-related death to the state on Tuesday. Accord... Read more

Butler County has a new Veteran of the Year. Dave Walker has been chosen for the annual honor awarded by Butler County Veteran Services. He served with the U.S. Army beginning in 1949 and re... Read more

Local restaurants are offering free meals to honor veterans and active-duty members today. The Texas Roadhouse will continue their annual tradition of free meal vouchers to veterans today—th... Read more

The amount of revenue the state brought in during October continued a streak of outpacing expectations. The Department of Revenue announced that collections totaled $2.8 billion last month,... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf is expected to veto two firearms-related bills that passed the state Senate earlier this week. One of the bills would allow people to carry an open or concealed loaded gun... Read more

The masking order inside public schools in Pennsylvania has been thrown out by a state court, but Governor Tom Wolf is now appealing that decision. The Commonwealth Court sided 4-1 in an opi... Read more