Local lawmakers are reacting to the new budget plan unveiled by Governor Tom Wolf for the 2022-23 fiscal year. Republican State Senator Scott Hutchinson stated that Wolf’s proposal “abandons... Read more
A dangerous situation in downtown Butler Tuesday was able to be resolved without physical harm. According to a press release from the Butler City Police, the department received a call from... Read more
The Butler Area Transit Authority could soon approve a new contract with their current subcontractor providing bus driving services. A request for proposal from the Authority received two re... Read more
Gas prices have shot up both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regul... Read more
The Butler Area Sewer Authority is making a change in their schedule of fees, but officials say customers won’t see any rate increases. At their public meeting earlier today, board members v... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is proposing a multi-billion dollar increase to the state budget. In his final budget presentation in Harrisburg, Wolf asked lawmakers for a $4.5 billion increase, bringing... Read more
A manufacturing company in Butler County that had contracts with the U.S. government is closed. Xper USA, which was formerly known as Ibis Tek, shut down their business late last Friday. Acc... Read more
A group of Seneca Valley students recently helped out with a PA Fish and Boat Commission project at Moraine State Park. With the assistance from seven teachers, seventh graders at Ryan Gloye... Read more
We have more information about a chain reaction crash that occurred earlier this week which delayed traffic but did not cause major injuries. The three vehicle accident happened shortly afte... Read more
The public is invited to attend an outdoor event at a local park later this week. On Friday from 10 a.m. to noon the park naturalist will lead a Salamander Safari on Hell Run Creek at McConn... Read more
A yearly Butler County golf event will raise money to benefit neighbors in need. The 35th annual St. Barnabas Charitable Golf Open will be held on Friday at the Conley Resort and Golf Club w... Read more
Thousands of residents in southern Butler County are dealing with a power outage. According to West Penn Power, over 11,000 customers mostly in Adams and Forward Townships as well as Mars Bo... Read more
A new bill would increase the number of poll watchers eligible at precincts in Pennsylvania. The number of poll watchers would go up to three per party. It would also allow strengthen penalt... Read more