Forward Township has released instructions to help Thursday’s planning commission meeting addressing a potential data center “run smoothly.” The original meeting covering the nearly 200-acre... Read more
Mercer County is seeing a growing number of measles cases. As the state officially surpassed 900 total cases, Mercer County has seen 19 during that time, including seven new cases in the pas... Read more
State police are providing more information about a hit-and-run accident that happened last week in Jefferson Township. The accident happened last Sunday at the intersection of Bonniebrook a... Read more
As lawmakers are getting back to work in Harrisburg several new bills are being proposed. Another attempt to pass open primaries in Pennsylvania passed through the house mostly along party l... Read more
An annual celebration of the local marching bands happens tonight in Butler. The Butler County Band Festival is set for tonight at Art Bernardi Stadium at Butler Senior High School. There wi... Read more
At least one person was injured as a result of a crash that shut down a busy road Tuesday afternoon in Cranberry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 2 p.m... Read more
Grove City College was recently given high grades according to U.S. News and World Report. The college was ranked as the third best value college in the region, the fourth best private schoo... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting that measles cases in Pennsylvania has surpassed 900. The DOH reports on Monday that 39 new measles cases have been confirmed since Friday.... Read more
Local students will be participating in a fundraiser this week to help pay for educational programs. The Mars Area Elementary PTO’s annual “March for Mars” walk-a-thon will be held at the Ma... Read more
As the calendar gets ready to flip to October, the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is planning to begin fall foliage reports. With the leaves getting ready to turn col... Read more
PennDOT is hosting an event tonight that will show the plans for a major road project near Kittanning. The public can see the plans for the Dunbar Dip project tonight from 5-7 p.m. at the Ki... Read more
Today is National Coffee Day and Pittsburgh is receiving high marks for the morning staple. WalletHub recently named Pittsburgh as the ninth best city for coffee lovers. The study looked at... Read more
No one was injured after a car went over a hillside in Forward Township. The accident happened yesterday afternoon around 4:20 p.m. on Evans City Road at the intersection with Ash Avenue. De... Read more
A Butler man has been charged with sexual assault and incest nearly three decades after the assaults allegedly happened in Penn Township. Police charged 38-year-old Michael Sparks after bein... Read more
The final day for skill games is in two weeks and if lawmakers don’t pass legislation State Police will begin enforcing state law. Harrisburg does not have a hard deadline on when or how to... Read more
The updates to the SEBCO pool are progressing. Jefferson Township officials say the renovations should be done by next month. They are also planning on repainting the Kiddie Pool soon. Offic... Read more
At least one person was seriously injured in a crash this morning on Route 8 in Penn Township. The crash happened around 6:40 a.m. at the intersection of Route 8 and Airport Road. Dispatcher... Read more
Slippery Rock Borough Police are warning about an ongoing financial scam. Police say they’ve been made aware of fraudulent activities that are showing up on bank statements as a charge from... Read more
Jefferson Township officials say the unrelenting rain has caused issues to local roads. The heavy rain has led to a number of flooding issues and washouts of roads in the township. Crews hav... Read more
As lawmakers get back to work in Harrisburg, a hot topic has been data center legislation. House and Senate members have both introduced legislation that would provide more regulations for d... Read more
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