Grant applications are now open for the Rail Transportation Assistance Program (RTAP) and the Rail Freight Assistance Program (RFAP). Pennsylvania has the most operating railroads in the cou... Read more
An online program scheduled for later this week will provide information for those beginning or looking to improve in growing vegetables. Penn State Extension is offering a free webinar on T... Read more
A couple Butler Township projects continue to advance towards completion. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights told our newsroom that the construction of a concession and restroom building al... Read more
A man is facing charges after he allegedly set off an explosive at an Armstrong County swimming hole. Our news partners at WPXI report that the explosion happened last Thursday at Buttermilk... Read more
No one was injured when a car went into a storefront in Gibsonia. Emergency crews were called to the Dollar Tree in the Richland Mall plaza last night around 8:15 p.m. When crews arrived, th... Read more
Cranberry Township is moving forward with stormwater projects that officials say will help better manage drainage throughout the township. The projects are supported by residents and busines... Read more
The Butler Farm show is underway and there is plenty to see and do. For a $10 entry fee visitors will have access to rides, exhibits, and shows. The fair will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has announced the distribution of 50,000 xylazine wound care kits after increases in deaths from the sedative drug. The kits provide care to those who s... Read more
Employees of the Commonwealth will now see tuition discounts for themselves and their families when attending a private university in Pennsylvania. In partnership with the Pennsylvania Offic... Read more
Another edition of the Butler Farm Show officially got underway Sunday night. The event always begins with a tradition public vigil on Sunday evenings, but this year it took on a different n... Read more
After the release of four American prisoners from a Russian prison two State Representatives are pushing for the release of Marc Fogel. Pennsylvania State Representative Natalie Mihalek of A... Read more
Crews were busy battling a fire at a building that was being renovated in Ellwood City late last week. Firefighters were called to a building in the 500 block of Lawrence Avenue last Friday... Read more
Some Butler City and Township residents had power knocked out after trees knocked down wires over the weekend. It happened just before 6 p.m. Saturday near the Calvary Cemetery on North Main... Read more
One person suffered minor injuries after a rollover crash this weekend in Forward Township. It happened just before midnight Saturday on Reibold Road at the intersection with Nursery Road. D... Read more
A minor is facing assault charges after an altercation with a woman at a gas station in Butler Township. Butler Township Police were called to the Sheetz on Center Avenue on July 31 for a 14... Read more
A man accused of stealing from a charity had charges dropped but still pled guilty to a lesser charge in a settlement agreement. After being accused of stealing $10,000 from the charity Nevi... Read more
The Butler County Coroner has released his report on the shooter at the Trump rally at the Farm Show grounds last month. According to William Young, 20-year-old Thomas Crooks of Bethel Park... Read more
Cranberry Township kids are invited to learn about bishops, knights, rooks, and pawns at an activity this week. A Learn to Play Chess Beginner’s Class kicks off Monday and continues through... Read more
The Butler Farm Show begins Monday. It’s an annual tradition that stretches back to 1948, celebrating agriculture and farming in the area. Gates open from 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. and rides will... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing mid-summer road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include drainage work along Old New Cast... Read more
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