The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has announced new free lunch rules due to new federal income eligibility guidelines. Families that already qualify for SNAP benefits do not nee... Read more
The public is invited to enjoy an outdoor activity at Moraine State Park later this week. A Shannon Run Sunset Paddle will take place on Friday from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the 528 Boat Launch Pro... Read more
There’s still time to register for the annual St. Barnabas 5K later this summer. The “Run or Walk for Free Care” 5K takes place on Saturday, August 1st at the St. Barnabas Gibsonia campus on... Read more
The Knoch School District is welcoming another new school administrator. During their Wednesday night meeting, the school board introduced Dr. Angela Manchini as the new principal of the Kno... Read more
The Big Butler Fair is still going strong this week. The 170th running of the fair features food, carnival rides and games, demo derbies, tractor pulls, and farm animals. Today’s schedule wi... Read more
Pennsylvania will be responsible to pay over $400 million in SNAP benefits next year to cover for errors made when distributing funding. Since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act has gone into ef... Read more
The Knoch School District is the latest in the county to implement a cell phone policy for high school students. According to a note from the school principal, the high school will require s... Read more
A Bentleyville man is facing charges after sexually assaulting a teenager in Jefferson Township. State police say 22-year-old William Leach went into a 15-year-old girl’s home after her pare... Read more
Butler County is continuing with the $5 vehicle fee program. Commissioners voted unanimously to extend the program through 2038. The fee charges drivers $5 annually when they renew their reg... Read more
A number of infrastructure projects are taking steps forward following yesterday’s county commissioner meeting. The projects will be funded through the Butler County Infrastructure Bank, whi... Read more

