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Stocks Enter Bear Market After Big Monday Drop

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 14, 2022In: Featured News

At closing bell Monday, stocks officially crossed into a bear market. That means there was a more than 20 percent drop in the Standard and Poor’s 500 and the Dow. We spoke with local financi... Read more

Gas Prices Now Over $5 On Average In Butler

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 14, 2022In: Featured News

Gas prices continue to hit new record highs 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 gall... Read more

DiTuillio Resigns As SV President; Stays On Board

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 14, 2022In: Featured News

The Seneca Valley School Board president is stepping down from that position. According to our news partners at WPXI, Eric DiTullio told the district that he will no longer serve as the pres... Read more

Butler Florist To Close In July

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 14, 2022In: Featured News

A longtime florist in the City of Butler is getting ready to close its doors. The Butler Florist on East Wayne Street will be shutting down its operation at the end of July. In a post to the... Read more

Veterans Affairs Department Warning Of Scams Targeting Elderly

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 14, 2022In: Featured News

The state’s Department of Veterans Affairs is warning of scam targeting elderly veterans. Officials say scammers are targeting older veterans eligible to receive pension benefits—it’s a scam... Read more

Local COVID Hospitalizations Holding Steady

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 14, 2022In: Featured News

Local COVID hospitalizations are holding fairly steady according to Butler Health System. The latest weekly update showed that, as of Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating 13... Read more

Sen. Hutchinson To Remember Late Sen. Shaffer In Harrisburg

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 14, 2022In: Featured News

A local lawmaker is recognizing a late colleague with an action today in Harrisburg. Republican State Senator Scott Hutchinson plans to introduce a condolence resolution to honor the life an... Read more

Loan Program Helps Families Purchase Farms

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: October 03, 2022In: News

Applications are now being accepted for federal loans that encourage families to purchase farms. The USDA’s Farm Service Agency has reserved funding specifically for loans that will go towar... Read more

State’s Rainy Day Fund Continues To Grow

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: October 03, 2022In: News

Pennsylvania’s rainy day fund continues to grow. State Treasurer Stacy Garrity says another $2.1 billion has been infused into the fund that is designed to help the state in a future economi... Read more

Governor Vetoes Legislation Sponsored by Local Lawmaker

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: October 02, 2022In: News

Legislation put forward by a local lawmaker to change the parole process for violent offenders in Pennsylvania will not become law. Republican State Representative Aaron Bernstine’s House Bi... Read more

PennDOT to Reveal Plans for Worth Township Bridge Project

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: October 02, 2022In: News

PennDOT will be revealing plans for a Worth Township bridge project in a virtual presentation Monday. The Kelly Bridge project involves the replacement of structure carrying Taggart Road ove... Read more

Local Educational Center Continues Search for Student

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: October 02, 2022In: News

Officials at a local educational center are continuing to search for a student who left the campus earlier this weekend. According to a press release issued by Summit Academy, an unidentifie... Read more

Butler Area Public Library Announces Upcoming Programs

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: October 02, 2022In: News

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during this upcoming week. Kids will be able to pick up a Solar Leaf Print activity kit on Monday in... Read more