The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is seeking nominations for the river of the year. The annual award recognizes a river in the Commonwealth that “support Pennsylvania’s $1... Read more

In effort to help retain more home care workers, a new bill looks improve hiring efforts. The Department of Labor estimated that Pennsylvania will need to hire 45,000 direct care workers to... Read more

The Butler County Coroner was called Sunday following a serious crash in Clearfield Township. The accident happened around 2:30 p.m. in the 800 block of Clearfield Road. Dispatchers say a ve... Read more

Overnight work is scheduled for early this week on Freedom Road. Cranberry Township officials say the utility work will be happening tonight through Wednesday from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Traffic w... Read more

A group of Democratic governors joined Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro in Slippery Rock over the weekend. Shapiro was joined by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Wisconsin Governor T... Read more

New numbers from the Department of Labor show that unemployment remains low in Pennsylvania. The unemployment rate for September remained unchanged at 3.4 percent. That is the 12th straight... Read more

The Community Leadership Institute of Cranberry is looking for applicants for their next session. The institute offers an in-depth look at local government and how it looks to improve the qu... Read more

The fall colors are expected to be in full bloom this week across Butler and surrounding counties. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources say that most of Western PA is now in... Read more

Gambling revenue increased once again in September of this year, continuing a trend since sports gambling became legalized. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said the total gambling reve... Read more

The public is invited to attend a Halloween Bash today at Historic Pullman Park. An event called Creeping it Real will take place today from noon to 6 p.m. Attendees will be able to enjoy fo... Read more

Some residents in a portion of southern Butler County will be affected by a planned First Energy Power outage tonight. The outage in Cranberry Township will begin at midnight Sunday into Mon... Read more

State game officials are asking hunters for help to limit the spread of a disease in rabbits. Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease, or RHD, is a very resilient virus that can make rabbits lethargic wi... Read more

Crews are on the scene of a fire this morning in Cranberry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 7 a.m. for a fire at a home in the 100 block of Sequoia Lane—... Read more

Families are invited to visit a fun, seasonal event this weekend. A Trunk or Treat will take place Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Middlesex Township Volunteer Fire Company in Valencia. Att... Read more

An event this weekend in downtown Butler promises scary good shopping deals and other treats. A Witches Day Out Craft and Vendor Show is planned for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Sons an... Read more

Alameda Park is going to be home to some spooky characters Friday night. The park is hosting their “Haunted Trail” from 7-10 p.m. It will send people out on the trails at Alameda Park, but i... Read more

A local group is getting ready to welcome residents to a seasonal event this weekend. The Butler Township Volunteer Fire District Auxiliary will host a Great Fall Vendor and Craft Show on Sa... Read more

Kids in southern Butler County interested in learning more about child care are invited to attend a class this weekend in Cranberry Township. The Early Learning Center will be offering a Saf... Read more

A Slippery Rock University event this weekend will connect young children with music. On Saturday, SRU’s Early Childhood and Elementary Music Community Engagement Initiative Event Series wil... Read more

An event tomorrow will help raise funds for the American Cancer Society. The 17th annual Basket and Bag Bingo will be happening at the Tanglewood Center. The bingo will feature a wide variet... Read more