Cranberry Township officials are reminding motorists to be aware of road work taking place on Route 19 over the next couple of weeks. PennDOT crews will begin overnight milling tonight from... Read more
The Mars Area School Board does not anticipate the need to raise taxes in order to meet their 2021-22 school year budget. According to school board members, federal assistance will be used t... Read more
Nearly three months after reaching a tentative agreement, the Mars Area School District and the teachers union have been able to finalize a new contract. The six year agreement retroactively... Read more
There were 46 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. As of Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital was treating nine patients for the coronavirus, with on... Read more
To-go cocktails may become a permanent option for Pennsylvania residents. The takeout drink was temporarily implemented when restaurants and bars were shut down due to the pandemic, but now... Read more
Gas prices have increased 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, unlead... Read more
The vaccine clinic at the Clearview Mall is reducing its operating hours starting next week. Butler Memorial Hospital officials say that the clinic will be scaling back how long the facility... Read more
The 2021-22 Butler Area School District preliminary budget put forward by district administrators still has a lot of questions attached but does not include a tax increase. The proposed budg... Read more
The number of people vaccinated in Butler County is closing in on 90,000 according to the Department of Health. The latest data from the department shows just over 88,000 people have now bee... Read more
There were 12 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County on Monday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 411 since the beginning of the pandemic. The new dat... Read more
State police say gang-related tensions led to a stabbing at George Junior in Mercer County. According to police, the incident happened last Monday, when a 17-year-old boy went into a 15-year... Read more
There were 61 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths over the weekend for Butler County. Statewide, there were just over 3,600 new cases over the past two days, along with 49 additio... Read more
Crews have reopened a portion of Interstate 79 after repairs were necessary following a crash Monday morning. The accident happened in the northbound lane of I-79 around 5:30 a.m. Monday mor... Read more
No one was injured following a one car crash that happened late last week in Center Township. According to State Police, 21-year-old Zavier King of Oil City man was driving on West Brewster... Read more
Seneca Valley is taking their prom outdoors this year. The district is the latest to decide on an outdoor affair for the yearly high school tradition. It will be held this Friday at NexTier... Read more
The federal tax deadline is now one week away. The IRS extended the deadline to May 17th because of the pandemic. However, don’t expect those tax refund checks soon as the IRS continues to d... Read more
The state Department of Health is rolling out a new map showing where you can get a COVID-19 vaccine. The new website—vaccines.gov—tries to make it easier for people to find locations to get... Read more
There were 33 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County Friday. That now brings the death toll to 410 for the county. Statewide cases stayed just shy of 3,000 keeping... Read more
A vehicle crash earlier this week has damaged a building owned by the City of Butler near Father Marinaro Park. The incident occurred around 1 p.m. Wednesday and was a topic of conversation... Read more
Get ready to set sail at Moraine State Park this summer thanks to a new boat that was formally introduced Thursday. The Moraine Preservation Fund acquired the new boat over the winter and h... Read more
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