A local state park will again host a popular seasonal festival this weekend. McConnells Mill will host the 29th annual Heritage Festival- sponsored by the Portersville-Prospect Rotary from 1... Read more
Butler City Council has granted special exemption to the city noise ordinance to crews that will be working on the Sullivan Run Flood Control Project. Contractors will be exempted from the o... Read more
The National Weather Service says there was a tornado reported during the storms earlier this week. An EF-1 tornado happened near Sandy Lake with winds over 100 miles per hour. The tornado w... Read more
A local lawmaker took time to honor her predecessors following their passings within the past couple of years. State Representative Marci Mustello hosted family members, friends, and colleag... Read more
The number of local residents requiring hospitalization for serious COVID-19 symptoms is holding steady however more local deaths have been reported to the state. According to the Butler Hea... Read more
While some prefer to hit the nature trails to get a look at the fall foliage, those who are looking for a more delicious adventure, need look no further than four new Pennsylvania Culinary T... Read more
Overall performance on Wall Street has been down on most days in the last two weeks, and a group of investors believe that will continue to be the case. The American Association of Individua... Read more
The Slippery Rock University Department of Dance is preparing for a performance later this week. The department is hosting a show titled “60 by 60 by 60” on Friday beginning at 7:30 p.m. at... Read more
An event to benefit a local organization is planned for later this week. The Lighthouse Foundation’s 7th Annual Soaring for Hope Gala will take place on Friday at the Butler Country Club. Ti... Read more
Crews are on the scene of an accident this morning at a major highway intersection. It happened a little after 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Route 422 and I-79 in Portersville. Two vehicl... Read more
The local Butler Transit routes will not be operating at all today. The authority announced yesterday that they were ending local routes because of driver illnesses. The downtown terminal wi... Read more
Parts of Butler County were under a tornado warning last night. The warning was issued just after 5:45 p.m. for areas like Chicora, Karns City, and Parker. Currently, we haven’t heard from t... Read more
We’ve reported on the struggle for school districts to find enough bus drivers this year, and Seneca Valley is no different. The district took time at their board meeting this week to stress... Read more
A local state senator is making his pitch for a new “mini-mill” to come to Western Pennsylvania. U.S. Steel announced plans that they were looking at potential locations to build a $3 billio... Read more
Local veterans will be displaying artwork at the Butler VA Health Care System later this week. This display will take place Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second floor lobby of the Abi... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is making additional route reductions as a result of health issues with bus drivers. The Authority’s Executive Director John Paul informed the board Tuesday nigh... Read more
State health officials say they are ready to administer COVID booster shots as soon as the CDC gives final approval. Acting Health Secretary Alison Beam details what orders she has put in pl... Read more
There’s still time to participate in a local ceremony focused on lives touched by cancer planned for this weekend. The Butler County Relay For Life is presenting a luminaria program titled “... Read more
With fall now here, home owners are beginning to see leaves on the ground. Travel experts say to make sure not to blow the leaves onto the road. Leaves can cause very slick conditions for dr... Read more
With fall now here, home owners are beginning to see leaves on the ground. Travel experts say to make sure not to blow the leaves onto the road. Leaves can cause very slick conditions for dr... Read more
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