As the state budget process continues, Congressman Mike Kelly is urging lawmakers to align the state’s tax code with federal tax policies. Kelly sent a letter to Republican leaders in the Se... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has unanimously approved a proposal that would strengthen cybersecurity. The rule, if officially passed, would require utility companies to maintai... Read more
A new study shows that 19 people died in farm-related incidents last year. The study done by Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences found that 14 of the state’s counties had fatal far... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor is reminding young workers about their rights during summertime employment. Under state law there are three categories for young workers, under-14, 14-15... Read more
The State Senate will reconsider a bill that would create a Cannabis Control Board after the bill failed to pass on the senate floor. The Republican sponsored bill would have created a Canna... Read more
A local government agency will be closed this week to accommodate a move. The Butler County Veteran Services will be closed tomorrow through Friday. Office workers will spend the week moving... Read more
The Pirates were felled to the Colorado Rockies last night 1-2. First pitch for the game today is at 3:10pm. Pregame on WISR begins at 2:10pm. The Nascar Cup Series will race a brand-... Read more
Schwebel Baking announced it will end its operations and will liquidate its business. The announcement was made this Wednesday. The longtime bakery known for its bread said in a statement th... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is beginning summer road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include pipe replacement on Kittanning Street... Read more
A local historian will tell the story behind how one of Butler County’s largest parks got its start. Bill May is presenting “History of Alameda Park: The Amusement Park Years” Tuesday at the... Read more


