The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is recommending home owners to keep an eye on their electric bills this time of year. Recent increases in energy prices have ranged from 2 to 30 pe... Read more
A new piece of legislation gives families the option of allowing for a student to repeat a grade but the deadline to decide is quickly approaching. Act 66 of 2021 was signed into law by Gove... Read more
Classic cars will be waxed and ready to roll this Saturday at the annual Penn Township Mega Cruise. The annual fundraiser for the Penn Township Volunteer Fire Department is the latest summer... Read more
A local business will pay to repair and move the Butler City owned clock currently located at the front of the former PNC Bank building on Main Street. Council discussed the proposal by the... Read more
The City of Butler has accepted a bid from a company to clean out Sullivan Run following ongoing flooding. An agreement is now in place with Bauer Excavating at a cost of just over $5,000. T... Read more
Crews are on the scene of a two vehicle crash with a person entrapped in Brady Township. It happened around 11:40 p.m. at the intersection of Route 8 and Hall Road. Dispatchers say a tri-axl... Read more
The South Butler County School District will get feedback from parents and the community before finalizing plans to return to classes next year. At the Wednesday night school board meeting,... Read more
A local man has been charged following an incident in which he allegedly attempted to stab another man last weekend. According to the Butler Township Police, 55-year-old Richard Quinn of But... Read more
Butler County is bringing in EMS personnel to their emergency services unit. District Attorney Rich Goldinger made the request to have Quality EMS employees join the emergency services unit... Read more
Cleanup is happening this morning after yesterday’s powerful storms moved through the county. One of the areas hit hard was the airport in Penn Township. Witnesses say some planes actually f... Read more
Butler County Commissioners formally ended the public health emergency declaration at their meeting Wednesday. The unanimous vote by the commissioners put an end to an order that was first e... Read more
Drivers had to peel off I-80 in Venango County Wednesday morning after a tractor trailer accident left boxes of orange juice all over the interstate. It happened in the westbound lane near t... Read more
It was a strong bounce back year for Pennsylvania finances. The state ended the latest fiscal year with a budget surplus after collecting over $40 billion—which was about $3.4 billion more t... Read more
State troopers were busy over the holiday weekend according to the latest numbers. Over the four days, state police say they made more than 500 arrests for driving under the influence and ne... Read more
Tomorrow kicks off Cranberry Township Community Days. It’s another annual summer event making its return after being canceled last year due to the pandemic. Organizers have a lot in store du... Read more
The cost of driving the Pennsylvania Turnpike will go up again next year. The Turnpike Commission approved a five percent toll increase starting next January. It’s the 14th straight year the... Read more
The Butler Township Planning Commission has recommended approval of a revised residential land development plan. After initially receiving approval for this project last year, Winmer Propert... Read more
The Butler Area School District is moving forward in the process of a construction and renovation project at the Senior High School facilities. Following a presentation by representatives of... Read more
No one was injured as a result of a small fire in a duplex in the city of Butler Tuesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 4 p.m. for a fire on the secon... Read more
At least one person was taken to the hospital after a multi-vehicle crash this morning in Forward Township. It happened around 8:45 a.m. on Evans City Road near Ash Avenue—which is about a h... Read more
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