There were 77 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths for Butler County Thursday. That now brings the death toll to 322 for the county since the beginning of […] Read more
Another event in Butler is the latest to be canceled due to the pandemic. Butler AM Rotary’s Carved in Ice festival will not be happening next month. Organizers say uncertainty […] Read more
A local fire department has added a new vehicle to their fleet. The Prospect Borough and Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Department recently announced the addition of a skid unit truck [... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is hoping with the latest executive action by President Joe Biden, that COVID-19 vaccine distribution will get better in the Keystone State. “With a better federal va... Read more
A new law in place eases requirements for veterans to get a commercial drivers license in Pennsylvania. According to PennDOT current and former military members who operated a commercial veh... Read more
A local lawmaker has joined his colleagues in approving legislation to distribute over $900 million to schools, small businesses, and people struggling to pay rent or utility bills as a [... Read more
Three local students are included among the 22 receiving a nomination for a service academy from U.S. Representative Mike Kelly. In order to attend the Air Force Academy, West Point, [... Read more
Students at Slippery Rock University will soon be able to access money to ease financial stress and expenses related to the pandemic. The U.S. Congress recently designated SRU to receive [... Read more
Butler County Community College is honoring students for academic achievements. The fall Dean and President’s lists were released yesterday by the college. The Dean’s List recognizes student... Read more
Legislation put forward by a local lawmaker that would change the parole process for violent offenders in Pennsylvania has moved out of committee. Republican State Representative Aaron Berns... Read more