Local firefighters celebrated the career of a longtime City of Butler firemen. Captain Kevin McAfee retired this week after nearly 40 years of service. The Butler County 911 Center honored [... Read more

A PennDOT program aimed for high school students is looking for a new round of applicants. The Young Ambassadors program aims to build community leaders with a vested interest in […] Read more

Senator Bob Casey and Rick Scott have introduced a bill to ensure veterans with disabilities are able to access their VA Benefits. The Veterans Accessibility Act would establish a 15 [... Read more

Governor Josh Shapiro is touting a new workforce development program. Shapiro was in Pittsburgh this week, where he signed the executive order that creates the Commonwealth Workforce Transfo... Read more

A deadline is approaching for veterans to sign up for full backdated health care benefits under the new PACT Act. The bill expanded and extended eligibility for permanent VA health […... Read more

Mercer County is now the 8th county that comprises the Pittsburgh Metropolitan area. The U.S. office of Management and Budget changed its definitions of Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSA) a... Read more

The start of the Karns City School District school year is being pushed back for elementary students. With ongoing construction happening at the Chicora Elementary School, the project has fo... Read more

After being caught attempting to steal from Walmart, a man was found to be in possession of a controlled substance and is facing more charges. 30-year-old Louis Wagoner of Pittsburgh [... Read more

With the school year right around the corner, the Mars Area School District is reminding residents of their volunteer policies. The district has set policies for three different categories o... Read more