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
Voters in Pennsylvania can now access the new application for a mail in ballot earlier than ever before with new instructions when applying. With November’s election around the corner, the C... Read more
A local historian will tell the story behind how one of Butler County’s largest parks got its start. Bill May is presenting “Alameda Park: Butler’s Disneyland” Thursday evening at the First... Read more
Gas prices have dropped slightly both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole during the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price... Read more
State officials are encouraged by another strong month of tax collections. Pennsylvania collected $3.4 billion in General Fund revenue during the month of May. Through the fiscal year so far... Read more
Those interested in learning more about the geological history of the McConnells Mill area are welcome to join a hike coming up later this week. A guided Geology Trail Hike along the Slipper... Read more
Residents are invited to free outdoor family entertainment later this week in Cranberry Township. The free summer series of Cranberry Movies in the Park begins Wednesday with a screening of... Read more
A Cranberry Township man is facing charges after he allegedly pulled a gun during a road rage incident. Police were called to the intersection of Route 228 and 19 Saturday June 1st after 23-... Read more
A Prospect man who recently was granted a retrial in a homicide case has rejected a plea deal from the district attorney’s office. During a pretrial hearing yesterday afternoon, 32-year-old... Read more
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