There are more than 100 home without power this morning after yesterday’s strong storms. The first severe thunderstorm warning was issued around 4 p.m. by the National Weather Service. Over... Read more

Those interested in learning more about kayaking and local nature are invited to an event scheduled for this coming weekend at Moraine State Park. On Saturday from 9am until 11am, park staff... Read more

A local group is giving Butler City residents a chance to care for new street trees. The Butler City Shade Tree Commission Adopt a Tree Program is looking for interested residents with a min... Read more

This week kicks off Armstrong’s “Avenge Hunger Month.” The initiative started four years ago to coincide with National Hunger Action Month. It’s also a part of their Breaking Bread initiativ... Read more

The annual Butler County Chamber of Commerce celebration of business excellence dinner is planned for later this week. After a one year hiatus, the event will take place at 5:30 p.m. Wednesd... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is expanding litter pickup operations through Labor Day. According to PennDOT, enhanced cleanups are occurring on high traffic roadways where vo... Read more

A local State Park will welcome attendees at a fun event scheduled for later this week. On Thursday, the Park Naturalist at Moraine State Park will lead participants on a 15 minute walk from... Read more

A local motorist was killed following a one car crash that occurred last week in neighboring Armstrong County. According to our news partners at WPXI, a 17-year-old motorist was traveling on... Read more

One motorist was injured following a three vehicle crash that occurred last month on Interstate 80 in nearby Mercer County. According to State Police, traffic was stopped due to an unrelated... Read more

Anyone interested in enjoying more about local nature is invited out to McConnells Mill later this week for a two-mile hike. On Thursday (September 2nd), the Park Naturalist will lead attend... Read more

A police investigation into shots fired in downtown Butler has resulted in charges filed against a local man. According to Butler City Police, officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Gr... Read more

Saturday marks the 10th year of the Connoquenessing Creek Cleanup project. Over the past decade the cleanup has removed over 600,000 pounds of garbage and more than 7,000 tires from the Conn... Read more

A couple of fun outdoor activities are planned for this week at Moraine State Park. First, a Star Party is planned for Saturday night from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Lakeview Beach Area on the Nort... Read more

The ongoing Freedom Road construction project will continue this weekend in Cranberry Township. The road will be shut down beginning at 10 p.m. tonight and run through 6 a.m. Monday. Crews w... Read more

The ongoing Freedom Road construction project will continue this weekend in Cranberry Township. The road will be shut down beginning at 10 p.m. tonight and run through 6 a.m. Monday. Crews w... Read more

The City of Butler will be getting some new equipment as a result of recently being awarded a federal grant. Thursday night City Council accepted a Fiscal Year 2020 Assistance to Firefighter... Read more

The City of Butler will be getting some new equipment as a result of recently being awarded a federal grant. Thursday night City Council accepted a Fiscal Year 2020 Assistance to Firefighter... Read more

Students returning to the Slippery Rock University campus will see the results of progress made with several construction projects. The $33 million renovation to the SRU performing arts comp... Read more

Students returning to the Slippery Rock University campus will see the results of progress made with several construction projects. The $33 million renovation to the SRU performing arts comp... Read more

The growing number of COVID-19 cases in Butler County continued this week. More than 360 new cases were reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Health for the county. There were also thre... Read more