The 60th annual North Washington Rodeo officially gets underway Tuesday in northern Butler County. Events will start at 8 p.m. nightly at the rodeo arena on Oneida Valley Road in […] Read more
The Butler Area School District is entering into a partnership with two other local organizations to launch a new after-school program for some students this fall. Superintendent Dr. Brian W... Read more
As many as 50,000 farmers, consumers and families from across the state are expected to be in State College this week for Penn State’s Ag Progress Days. The annual expo […] Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania continued to slowly drop over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve [... Read more
Adults- young and old- are welcome to enjoy an evening on the water at a local park this week. Moraine State Park is holding a “Full Moon Paddle” on Wednesday […] Read more
It’s been a difficult year for many Pennsylvania farmers because of too much rain. Pennsylvania Farm Bureau spokesman Mark O’Neill says the sogginess made it difficult for many farmers to [... Read more
A busy Butler Township road will be tar-and-chipped on Monday. PennDOT crews will be working on Whitestown Road through this evening. Parking on the shoulder of the road will be […] Read more
The American Red Cross is hosting a local blood drive Monday afternoon. The drive will run from 1 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion Post 778 Banquet Hall […] Read more
A man from Hilliards was arrested for allegedly firing a gun during an altercation in northern Butler County. The alleged incident happened on Friday evening (about 6 p.m.) at a […] Read more
Two people were flown to a Pittsburgh hospital on Saturday after a motorcycle and a farm tractor collided on Route 19 in Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County. The motorcycle and […... Read more