The PA Department of Environmental Protection is ready to do battle with black flies, known to some as gnats. Officials say it’s an effort to make outdoor recreation more enjoyable […... Read more
A bill that would give a sales tax exemption to certain equipment has advanced through a committee chaired by a local lawmaker. Republican State Senator Scott Hutchinson and the rest [... Read more
Slippery Rock University is hosting two vaccine clinics this week. The two sessions will happen this Wednesday and Friday at the Russel Wright Alumni House from 9 a.m. to 1 […] Read more
The death toll due to COVID-19 has now reached 400 in Butler County. That’s according to the latest update from the state Department of Health. There were also 115 new […] Read more
Butler County Community College’s Kids on Campus program is returning for another year. The annual summer program is offering 31 different in-person camps on their main campus. There are als... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is reportedly among the candidates to become the top Republican on an important committee. Politico reports that Kelly could take over the top GOP spot on the [... Read more
A New Castle man is out thousands of dollars following an online fraud. According to the New Castle Barracks of the State Police, at least one unknown person allegedly accessed […] Read more
No motorists were injured following a hit and run that occurred last week on the turnpike in Cranberry Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, a Beaver Falls man was […] Read more
Students at Butler Intermediate High School are asking for help from the voting public to advance in a regional contest. Two groups of 8th graders have produced videos entered into the [... Read more
A local lawmaker will convene an informational meeting Monday to discuss environmental benefits of conventional oil and natural gas industry. State Representative and Pennsylvania House Envi... Read more