State police say there is an active investigation underway in the Armstrong School District. The high school released a statement saying “the district is aware of rumors circulating about in... Read more
A Butler man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for possessing a firearm and ammo as a felon. The Department of Justice says 33-year-old Thomas Clark was sentenced earlier this week... Read more
The Pennsylvania State House has passed a bill that would ban cell phones in school. The bill would prohibit students in public schools from possessing or using a cell phone during the day.... Read more
Over 1,000 local residents experienced a loss of power Tuesday afternoon. According to the First Energy website, the majority of the outages took place west of Butler City in Butler Township... Read more
Local residents could soon see an improved water treatment system as a result of plans recommended for approval by the Butler Township Planning Commission Tuesday night. Representatives of P... Read more
The next step in the acquisition of Independence Health System by West Virginia University Health System is now official. According to a statement this morning, a definitive agreement has be... Read more
Seniors will be recognized and graduate from Karns City High School tonight. Commencement is set for this evening for Karns City starting at 7 p.m. The event will take place at the football... Read more
Butler Area School District administrators are requesting that the state look into a business close to Historic Pullman Park. Superintendent Dr. Brian White informed board members Monday nig... Read more
Gas prices continue to drop both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a... Read more
State police and PennDOT are teaming up to monitor driving in construction zones this summer. It’s called Operation Yellow Jacket, and it’ll happen in Armstrong County over the summer. Polic... Read more