There was a slight increase in the number of traffic deaths last year according to PennDOT. The latest data shows that 1,129 people died in traffic accidents last year—which is […] Read more
There were 48 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. As of Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital was treating 24 patients for the coronavirus, with [... Read more
Thursday is the official observance of Earth Day and Slippery Rock University is presenting several events that support environmental protection. This year’s SRU Earth Day observance kicked... Read more
A former Republican Senate candidate is looking to make an entrance into the race for governor. Former Congressman Lou Barletta of Hazelton announced yesterday that he was starting a group [... Read more
Pennsylvania casinos took in a record amount of money from gamblers last month. Reports show that casinos made over $400 million from gamblers during the month of March—the first time [... Read more
The Butler Area School District is moving forward with the process of planning an expansion of and addition to the Senior High School. At their Monday night meeting, the school […] Read more
The Butler Township Commissioners have approved a plan for a housing development in the Highfield area. After hearing from a representative for the developer of the 39 acre Highfield Trails... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf got his COVID-19 vaccination Monday and is encouraging state residents to do the same. “There’s much more vaccine available than we had in the past. This is [... Read more
The Seneca Valley School Board has formally approved a name for their new elementary school. The new school in Cranberry Township will be known as Ehrman Crest. The name comes […] Read more
The Mercer County woman, known as the “pink hat lady,” from the January 6th riot is in trouble with the presiding judge over a mask requirement. 40-year-old Rachel Powell, the […] Read more