Schools in the state system of higher education are seeing another dip in enrollment. The total student population across the 14 state-sponsored universities in Pennsylvania fell under 90,00... Read more
The state Department of Health is providing more data on breakthrough COVID cases. Since January of this year, about nine percent of cases have been with fully vaccinated individuals. The DO... Read more
Those interested in taking in the beautiful fall foliage this week are invited to join a guided hike at McConnells Mill State Park. The Park Naturalist will lead a hike beginning at Kildoo P... Read more
The scheduled rock blasting on Route 228 has been rescheduled for later this week. Originally, PennDOT crews were going to shut down a portion of Route 228 in Middlesex Township for the cons... Read more
Butler County Community College has a new leader for their foundation. The college announced Megan Coval will serve as the new executive director for the BC3 Education Foundation. She brings... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is promoting an economic assistance program that aims to help former industrial towns in small municipalities. Wolf says there are many towns across the state that have aba... Read more
Police are providing more information on an accident in Winfield Township last week that injured one person. The one vehicle crash happened last Thursday evening around 6:30 p.m. on Bicker R... Read more
The public is invited to get a closer look at new social studies teaching materials for some students in the Butler Area School District. At their Monday night meeting, the Butler Area Schoo... Read more
The case against the man accused in the Tree of Life shooting is moving forward. Evidentiary hearings in United States vs Robert Bowers are scheduled to begin today at 10 a.m. in a Pittsburg... Read more
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro appears ready to announce his bid for governor. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that Shapiro will make the announcement tomorrow in Pittsb... Read more
A number of popular malls in the region will be closing down for Thanksgiving once again this year. The Simon Corporation says they will be shutting down Ross Park Mall and the Grove City Pr... Read more
Gas prices continue to increase both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular,... Read more
With bear hunting season kicking off this weekend, the Pennsylvania Game Commission says we could see another large harvest. Overall bear harvest numbers have been going up over the last cou... Read more
A Mercer man is facing charges following an incident of alleged fraud earlier this summer in neighboring Mercer County. Ace Hardware reported to Grove City Police that over the course of two... Read more
There’s less than a week to register for the upcoming fall election. The deadline is midnight next Monday. The Department of State is reminding would-be voters that they can register online... Read more
Five more people have died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the past several days as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported one COVID-related death to the state... Read more
The latest report from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources says the area is approaching its “Best Color” for fall foliage. Officials at the DCNR said that this week, Butler... Read more
With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, students at Butler County Community College are fundraising once again to help fund research. BC3’s Project Pink campaign is now in its seco... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a theft that occurred earlier this year in neighboring Mercer County. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, at least one unknown per... Read more
Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman took to social media this weekend to show vandalism that happened to the Butler County Democratic Party’s booth at the Zelienople Fall Festival. Fetterman... Read more
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