Drivers should be aware of a local road project that could impact traffic later this week. According to PennDOT officials, work on the Lions Road bridge impacting Route 422 will take place W... Read more
Gas prices are continuing to slowly decrease both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the ave... Read more
A concert featuring prominent musicians from the military is scheduled for later this week. Butler County Community College is hosting the Pennsylvania Army National Guard 28th Infantry Divi... Read more
Slippery Rock Borough Councilman Ron Steele has passed. Steele served on council for the borough for nearly 40 years and had been a volunteer firefighter since 1957, serving as captain durin... Read more
One person was sent to the hospital after crashing into two stationary objects in Butler Township. Around 7:30 p.m. Sunday night Butler Township Police were called to Center Ave for a vehicl... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking to get a better head count on wild turkeys. Their annual summertime wild turkey sighting survey runs from July through August. During that time, t... Read more
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is hearing a case about the legality and loopholes for skill game terminals. The suit was filed in 2019 in Dauphin County when a skill game terminal was taken... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Gambling Control Board is reporting another significant haul for the month of May. The revenue from all forms of gambling was over $520 million during last month. That number... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a crash Sunday evening in Oakland Township. The crash happened just after 11 p.m. in the 900 block of Chicora Road, near the intersection with Seve... Read more
Butler County Community College is looking to sell their building in Mercer County. BC3 has listed their Linden Pointe branch campus in Hermitage for sale. According to BC3’s Vice President... Read more
Two people are facing charges after they tried to flee police over the weekend. The incident happened around 1:30 a.m. Sunday on Route 8 North, near the intersection with Vogel Road. State p... Read more
A portion of Renfrew Road is set to close today. PennDOT officials announced that the road closure will run through the end of the week. Crews will be replacing a large cross pipe during con... Read more
Negotiations continue over the state budget, but with the deadline just a few days away, lawmakers are skeptical an official budget will be completed on time. The informal deadline of June 3... Read more
A new report has found that 12 percent of bridges in the Pittsburgh region are in poor condition and one of the most traveled bridges in need of repair is in Butler County. National Transpor... Read more
A local woman is recovering following a crash last week in Butler Township. According to Butler Township Police, the two vehicle crash occurred last Thursday just before noon on New Castle R... Read more
Hunters across the state are getting ready to purchase licenses for the upcoming hunting and trapping season. Beginning 8 a.m. Monday, a general license for state residents can be purchased... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is warning residents about repeated local bear sightings. An ear-tagged black bear sow and two cubs have been repeatedly spotted in areas south of Butler inc... Read more
A couple of local students are included among the 21 across the state receiving a nomination for a service academy from U.S. Senator Bob Casey. In order to attend the Air Force Academy, West... Read more
Young students are invited to explore science in a daily program scheduled for this week in Cranberry Township. The Township will host “Mad Science: Science Surprise” beginning Monday from 9... Read more
Moraine State Park is offering local educators a workshop later this week for those interested in teaching more about trees. Instructors from Project Learning Tree will lead a workshop from... Read more
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