A local state park will mark a milestone with a program later this week. The History of Moraine State Park will be held Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at McDanels Launch Area Pavilion 7 on the... Read more
Grove City College announced this past Friday it will begin trying to raise $185 million for campus improvements and student financial aid. Grove City will be celebrating 150 years in 2026 a... Read more
A Meadville woman has been charged with stealing just under $3,000 of merchandise from a Butler Walmart. 27-year-old Annellyse Libby of Meadville has been charged with one felony, three misd... Read more
A principal in the Knoch School District has been charged after he allegedly failed to report an incident of sexual abuse. 50-year-old Gregory Mandalas of Butler is the principal of the Knoc... Read more
The 2023-24 Butler Area School District preliminary budget put forward by district administrators does include a tax increase. Board members approved the proposed budget of just over $110 mi... Read more
Butler Health System and Excela Health are continuing to see major financial losses according to their latest reporting. New numbers were released last week that show the newly combined heal... Read more
Two candidates for election to full terms on the Butler Area School Board this fall have been chosen to fill previously open spots now. The board approved appointing Cecilia Tomko and Phil H... Read more
The sale of the Grace Youth and Family Foundation building in Butler will be postponed. The building on Center Avenue was scheduled for sheriff’s sale earlier this month, however Butler Coun... Read more
Gas prices continued to decrease both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regul... Read more
There is now a new name for the recently merged Butler Health System and Excela Health organization. Officials said the new group will be known as Independence Health System. CEO Ken DeFurio... Read more

