The Butler County Prison will be receiving upgrades to the facility on outdated technology. County Commissioners approved the spending of $277,000 with Cornerstone Detention Products for a n... Read more
Butler County Commissioners approved a contract with HRG to manage the completion of the AC Valley Water and Sewage project. The county paid HRG $84,000 and they will work on […] Read more
Knoch High School students and staff will begin to use the new Commons area and cafeteria following a ribbon-cutting next week. According to Superintendent Dr. David Foley, the ceremony to [... Read more
A federal official recently referenced a local facility while commenting on government waste. Presidential advisor Elon Musk was speaking about efforts to downsize the federal government in... Read more
Due to increasing numbers of respiratory illnesses masks will now be encouraged at all UPMC hospitals and outpatient areas. UPMC says that it has been monitoring cases in healthcare faciliti... Read more
A longtime member of the local firefighting community recently passed away. Ralph Eaton was a member of the Harrisville Volunteer Fire Department for 60 years and had been married for [... Read more
NexTier Bank has given $25,000 to the BC3 Education Foundation. The donation helps fund BC3’s College Within the High School program, which lets high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors... Read more
Two fellowship programs will begin later this year to help develop the next generation of the government workforce. Applications for the William and Hannah Penn Fellowship will be open from... Read more
The Mars Area School Board continues to consider options for an expansion project at their elementary school. At their meeting last week, board members heard from a representative of the [... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority will finally be receiving a repaired coach bus that was damaged in a crash a couple years ago. According to Executive Director John Paul, the commuter […] Read more