Governor Tom Wolf is expected to sign a bill into law that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and e-cigarettes in Pennsylvania. The new law requires you to be 21 or older to buy... Read more
Motorists traveling on a portion of Interstate 79 in Jackson Township on Monday could encounter rolling roadblocks in order to allow for the filming of a movie. According to PennDOT, the clo... Read more
The MSA Thruway project in Cranberry Township is officially moving forward after receiving approval from the township’s Board of Supervisors. The $12 million project will connect Interstate... Read more
The new movie “It’s A Beautiful Day In the Neighborhood” makes its debut in theaters across the country Friday, and if you want to dawn a cardigan sweater just like the one Mr. Rogers wore—a... Read more
The process to create a Historical and Architectural District is Downtown Butler is continuing to move forward. Council approved the introduction and first reading of a motion that would ame... Read more
Grove City Police are asking for help finding the person responsible for stealing money from a food pantry. According to police, the theft occurred sometime between 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov... Read more
Butler City Council does not have to make drastic adjustments to their 2020 budget after a significant decline in assessment values was determined to have been the result of a coding error.... Read more
The merger between the Butler Health System and the Clarion Healthcare System is now official after receiving approval from the state. The Office of the PA Attorney General and Department of... Read more
It’s expected to be a busy holiday travel period next week, with AAA saying more than 55 million Americans will be making a Thanksgiving trip. Jim Garrity is Public and Legislative Affairs M... Read more
A project that originally began as the addition of public restrooms to a local park has been expanded to include additional improvements. The Butler Township Commissioners approved a land de... Read more
A Cranberry man is facing numerous charges following a high speed chase through three counties last weekend. According to a criminal complaint, 43-year-old Kirk Heath was driving on Route 28... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority will use the money from the recent sale of a couple of buses to purchase new desktop computers. Executive Director John Paul informed the authority board of dire... Read more
Butler Township is applying for state funding in order to help pay for an upcoming storm water project. Butler Township Commissioners have given approval for an application to the PA Small W... Read more
Legislation to allow hunting on Sundays is one step closer to becoming law. The bill was approved by the state Senate earlier this week and now heads to Governor Tom Wolf’s desk to be signed... Read more
A bill introduced by a local lawmaker would address a proposal made by Pennsylvania’s governor to enter into environmental agreements. State Senator Joe Pittman’s Senate Bill 950 would count... Read more
An attempt to avoid a cat on the road resulted in a crash that injured a Beaver Falls man last weekend in Muddy Creek Township. According to State Police, 20-year-old Jerry Gordon was travel... Read more
Some residents in a portion of Butler County will be affected by a planned West Penn Power outage this weekend. The outage will take place Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to noon although it might not... Read more
A gun was found in possession of a student on the campus of Seneca Valley Intermediate High School. According to a message posted to the district’s website, all students and staff are safe.... Read more
Two Butler residents are in the Butler County Prison after police seized nearly 150 bags of heroin during a drug bust at a City home. According to a criminal complaint, police arrived at the... Read more
It’s unclear if anyone was injured in an accident this morning on I-79. The one vehicle crash happened after 7:00 a.m. near mile marker 91—which is in between the Zelienople and Portersville... Read more
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