A Westmoreland County teen has died following a crash that occurred Thursday morning in Fairview Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, 19-year-old Josiah Pastories of North H... Read more
Penn State is consolidating its leadership team at their branch campuses. The university has 11 affiliate campuses, including five in Western Pennsylvania. Officials announced that New Kensi... Read more
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is getting ready to tear out all remaining toll booths over the next couple of years. The commission approved the $50 million plan that would get rid of... Read more
Legislation put forward by a local lawmaker that would streamline and improve the process of resolving tax disputes with the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue is advancing. Senate Bill 1051... Read more
Butler County Community College has once again been named as a military friendly school. College officials say this is the 8th time since 2013 that BC3 has received that designation from the... Read more
The public is invited out to a couple of events at a local park later this week. First, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Friday the park naturalist will lead a program called Crayfishing from the Hell’s... Read more
A local driver has been cited following a crash that occurred last month in neighboring Mercer County. According to the Grove City Police, 24-year-old Dias Suranthi of Cranberry was driving... Read more
The Knoch School Board will not increase taxes as part of the budget for the 2024-25 school year. During the Wednesday night school board meeting, board members approved general fund budget... Read more
Injured Karns City quarterback Mason Martin is now home. His father posted an update to social media yesterday, saying that Mason returned home for the first time since he was injured on the... Read more
A Harmony man is facing charges after stealing thousands of dollars from a fundraising golf event. An organization known as Nevin’s Hunting Friends raised over $10,000 during the charity eve... Read more
A resident of Butler Township is warning others about a bear sighting. The bear was spotted near a home by Saw Mill Run Park. The homeowner described it as a large bear, estimating it over 5... Read more
Former Butler School Board member Bill Halle was back in court yesterday seeking a bond reduction. Halle has been imprisoned since violating a bond condition in September of 2023. His lawyer... Read more
A new electronic vehicle charging station in Emlenton is now open. The charging station was installed at the Emlenton Truck Plaza at the Route 38 exit on I-80 and officially opened this week... Read more
A new housing development is being proposed in Cranberry Township. The board of supervisors is weighing the proposal for 32 single-family homes to be built along Pinebrook Drive. It would be... Read more
Another season of the Musicians’ Concert Band begins Thursday night. It’s the 38th season of the band, which features local musicians playing a variety of shows during the summer. Tomorrow e... Read more
A portion of Renfrew Road is set to close later this month. PennDOT officials announced that the road will close starting June 24th and run until the end of the week. Crews will be replacing... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority has enacted a local base fare increase for the first time in 12 years. At their Tuesday meeting, authority board members unanimously voted to finalize the increa... Read more
After two years without students, plans to transfer ownership of the Butler Middle School are again progressing. At their meeting earlier this week, Butler School Board members were informed... Read more
Volunteers with the United Way will gather later today to help build bicycles for children. The group of volunteers from different area businesses will be at the Community Park in Cranberry... Read more
The Slippery Rock University Council of Trustees will hold their quarterly meetings later this week. Thursday’s schedule begins at 2 p.m. with the Academic and Student Affairs Committee meet... Read more
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