A bill authored by a local lawmaker will increase protections for minors and victims of human trafficking. State Representative Marci Mustello’s House Bill strengthens the current law by add... Read more
Butler County is under an Air Quality Alert today. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the Code Orange alert for multiple counties in Western PA. They say the air... Read more
County commissioners are renewing the contract for a mass notification system that’s used to alert residents of impactful situations. The Code RED system is used to alert citizens in the [... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Speaker of the House says he will not be running for re-election this year. Republican State Representative Mike Turzai of the North Hills says he’s stepping away from politic... Read more
Before his annual budget address in a couple weeks, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is outlining how his proposal would protect vulnerable residents. Wolf spoke about that plan Wednesday in P... Read more
The Mars Area School Board has hired a consultant to help with the search for their next superintendent. Several written proposals were considered by the board but Templeton Advantage based... Read more
An influential Butler business owner and community member has died. Ray Lassinger passed away Monday at the Armstrong County Memorial Hospital following an illness. Lassinger was one of the... Read more
Members of the Butler community gathered this morning inside the county government center to remember the life of Dale Pinkerton. Numerous county employees were on-hand to honor the former c... Read more
Republican State Senator Joe Pittman is officially running for re-election. He announced his candidacy to represent the 41st district yesterday morning. Pittman is seeking his first full-ter... Read more