A new law will expand the medical marijuana act in Pennsylvania. Governor Tom Wolf signed the bill earlier this week that will see some services that became customary during the pandemic now... Read more
Police are searching for a missing teenager from Oakland Township. 13-year-old Trinity Desmond was last seen Wednesday night at her home on Beulah Road. She is described as a white female, 5... Read more
Community celebrations are back for the Fourth of July this year, which means we can expect to see many fireworks displays. County residents should be able to see fireworks at a number of ev... Read more
The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania has announced the results from the most recent annual campaign. A total of over $43 million was raised including nearly $10 million from the Crisi... Read more
The return of the Big Butler Fair kicks off Friday and continues through July 10th. The 165th running of the fair will feature food, carnival rides and games, demo derbies, tractor pulls, fa... Read more
A long-planned housing project is moving forward in Cranberry Township. Officials say the Brandt Drive apartment complex will start construction soon. The development will be a six-building,... Read more
Pennsylvania health leaders are continuing their push to get more people vaccinated against COVID-19. Acting Physician General Dr. Denise Johnson says while the 60 percent of state residents... Read more
It appears that it is final call for cocktails-to-go in Pennsylvania this summer. Legislation that would make takeout drinks permanent in the Keystone State has stalled out in the state Sena... Read more
Two people were sent to the hospital following a multi-vehicle accident in Summit Township Wednesday afternoon. It happened around 2:15 p.m. in the eastbound lane of Route 422 near the inter... Read more
Central Electric Cooperative is issuing another peak alert for today as temperatures are expected to get close to the mid-80s this afternoon. They ask that you conserve power by turning off... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf has officially vetoed an elections reform package. The largely Republican sponsored bill was panned by the Democrat Wolf as voter suppression. He cited the limiting mail-in... Read more
A stretch of Route 308 has reopened following a partial closure due to a tractor trailer accident Wednesday morning in Center Township. The crash happened around 9:15 a.m. in the southbound... Read more
A large number of Butler County Fire Companies will receive state grant money for operational expenses. The Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service grants are awarded by the Office of the... Read more
Dogs will have more room to roam soon at Cranberry’s Community Park. Township supervisors approved a new expanded dog park earlier this week. The new park will be about 3.7 acres—and be brok... Read more
Dogs will have more room to roam soon at Cranberry’s Community Park. Township supervisors approved a new expanded dog park earlier this week. The new park will be about 3.7 acres—and be brok... Read more
Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey is encouraged that a new infrastructure bill could pass Congress. The Republican spoke to members of the Pennsylvania Press Club earlier this week and said th... Read more
Thursday begins the official July 4th holiday travel period, and AAA is expecting a big number of Americans to hit the road and airways this weekend. An estimated 47.7 million people will be... Read more
The latest numbers from the state Department of Health show that prevalence of COVID in Butler County is extremely low. The positivity rate for the county currently sits at 1.3 percent, whic... Read more
Butler County school districts will see over $1.5 million in additional funding under the new state budget. A breakdown of the numbers show that districts in the county will all get an incre... Read more
Today is the final day that the Butler Health System’s vaccine clinic will be at the Clearview Mall. The site will be open from 1-5 p.m. today at the former Sears location. Starting Friday,... Read more
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