Central Electric is anticipating a high demand for electricity today from 1pm to 7pm and residents are being asked to conserve power. Residents can conserve power by turning off non-essentia... Read more
Following a recent tour of the Penn Theater, Butler City Mayor Bob Dandoy sees progress towards preserving and repairing the facility. “There is work going on so that’s why it’s dirty and st... Read more
Although air quality has improved, ongoing concerns have again led the state Department of Environmental Protection to issue an air quality alert. A Code Orange Alert is in effect for all th... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during this upcoming week. Kids ages 3 to 6 are invited to stop by Thursday for a Camp Kindness Presc... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is asking for assistance with their annual wild turkey survey. Officials say participation in this survey is important to help manage the turkey population.... Read more
The 167th Big Butler Fair continues this week in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractions in... Read more
A local state park will welcome guests later this week for an event focusing on an interesting bird. On Thursday (tomorrow) the park naturalist at Moraine will meet participants to discuss h... Read more
A local veteran celebrated turning 100 this past weekend. Ray Farringer of Centre Township turned 100 this past Saturday and he celebrated with a party at a local church in North Park. Ray i... Read more
Pirates fall to the Dodgers 5-2 last night after Mitch Keller gives up 4 earned runs in 5 innings. Pirates would take the lead for the first and last time in the top of the second inning tha... Read more
Today is July 4th, and that means many offices and businesses are closed. All government buildings are shut down for the day, and mail will not be delivered. Banks are closed as well. And th... Read more
