A popular state amusement park is getting an upgrade. Hersheypark broke ground Wednesday on a $150 million expansion of the park, which will be called Chocolatetown where guests can play, [... Read more
A local state representative is offering help for veterans at his office on Friday. Republican Representative Brian Ellis is hosting a department service officer with the American Legion on... Read more
The National Weather Service is now saying two tornadoes touched down in our area on Tuesday. An EF-1 tornado has been confirmed new New Lebanon in Mercer County. Maximum wind […] Read more
The Seneca Valley School District has hired a new employee, as well as recently accepted a donation from a local bank. During a meeting on Monday, board members approved the appointment [... Read more
Butler County residents are being asked to take a survey regarding transportation in our area. The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission is seeking input on three broad transportation goals a... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is recruiting the next class of State Game Warden Cadets. Applications for prospective cadets will be accepted beginning Jan. 28th. Only 1,000 applications w... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania continue to decline. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, prices for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in the region is down another two [... Read more
A couple of local businesses have made donations to improve education in the Butler Area School District. NexTier Bank and Baglier Buick GMC Mazda each donated $5,000 to the Golden […... Read more
Slippery Rock University has been ranked among the best nursing schools in Pennsylvania by nursingschoolsalmanac.com. For its rankings, nursingschoolsalmanac.com evaluated schools on three c... Read more
The 103rd annual Pennsylvania Farm Show continues through Saturday in Harrisburg. It is the largest all-indoor agricultural expo in North America and will feature 12,000 competitive exhibits... Read more