The Butler Transit Authority plans to use federal stimulus funding in order to purchase a new vehicle. At a cost of nearly $800,000 the Authority board approved the purchase of […] Read more
Oral arguments were heard yesterday by the state Supreme Court to determine whether or not mail-in ballots are unconstitutional. It was a three hour hearing debating the merits of Act [... Read more
Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey is calling for increased sanctions on Russia. Toomey says banning Russian oil is just a start, but wants secondary sanctions on Russian banks in order to [... Read more
Customers at a Cranberry Township grocery store had to evacuate yesterday due to the smell of gas inside the building. Crews were called to the Aldi inside the Cranberry Mall […] Read more
A couple of familiar local names have joined leaders across the state in opposition to allowing heavier tractor trailers on roads and bridges. Butler County Sheriff Michael Slupe and Butler... Read more
There are still a number of Butler County residents without power following yesterday’s strong storms. A mix of powerful winds and a downpour of rain rolled through the area around […... Read more
Gas prices continue to skyrocket both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole over the past several days. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average […] Read more
Efforts to help curb flooding in southwestern parts of the county are continuing. Cranberry Township recently approved a resolution that gives financial support to the Southwest Butler Count... Read more
Butler Township is moving ahead with plans for several storm water and road resurfacing projects to take place this summer. During their Monday night meeting, the Butler Township Commissione... Read more
A challenge to Pennsylvania’s new Congressional map was turned down by the U.S. Supreme Court. Republicans filed the appeal to the nation’s highest court arguing that the new map favored [... Read more