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Waste Recycling Program Touted By Butler Twp.

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 21, 2020In: Featured News

Data shows many residents of Butler Township continue to take advantage of a perk first included with trash service last year, the recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. But... Read more

Gas Prices Decline In Butler

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 21, 2020In: Featured News

Gas prices both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania declined slightly this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular, unleaded, self... Read more

Monday Update: Two New COVID-19 Cases

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 20, 2020In: Featured News

The state Department of Health is reporting two new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County. This comes after 14 new cases throughout the weekend. There was an uptick in the […] Read more

Independent Music Venues Struggling Without Concerts And Events

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 20, 2020In: Featured News

As music lovers long for the return of concerts, there are growing concerns that some of the more intimate venues may not be able to turn the lights on at […] Read more

Pennsylvania Casino Revenue Down 18%

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 20, 2020In: Featured News

Casinos have been hit hard by the coronavirus shutdowns. A new report shines light on just how much gambling revenue is down in Pennsylvania. The AP reports that state’s casino […] Read more

Gov. Wolf Calls On Congress To Pass Restaurant Relief Act

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 20, 2020In: Featured News

Governor Tom Wolf is calling on Congress to pass a relief bill that would provide financial assistance to restaurants. It’s known as the RESTAURANTS Act—and it was introduced to Congress [... Read more

Rep. Metcalfe Calls For Wolf’s Resignation Or Impeachment

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 20, 2020In: Featured News

Republican State Representative Daryl Metcalfe of Cranberry is calling for Governor Tom Wolf to resign or face impeachment after the latest executive order. Metcalfe has previously announced... Read more

One Arrested in Lawrence County Stabbing

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: January 24, 2021In: News

A Rochester man is facing charges after he was accused of stabbing an adult victim earlier this weekend in nearby Lawrence County. According to the New Castle Crime Unit of […] Read more

Local Senators Accepting Applications for Federal Vacancies

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: January 24, 2021In: News

Pennsylvania residents interested in being considered for a presidential appointment to the position of U.S. Attorney or U.S. Marshal in the Western District of Pennsylvania can apply to our... Read more

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Reminds Veterans of Programs

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: January 24, 2021In: News

The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) reminds veterans this is the perfect time to meet with a professional to maximize benefits earned through service and sacr... Read more

Pesticide Disposal Program Now Open

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: January 24, 2021In: News

A state program to dispose of canceled, suspended, or unwanted pesticide products is open to Butler County residents. Farmers and other licensed pesticide applicators or businesses are invit... Read more

Traditional Casino Revenue Down

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: January 22, 2021In: News

With the pandemic shutdown orders, 2020 saw a decline in revenue for traditional casinos. According to an AP report, Pennsylvania brought in $2.65 billion in gross revenue last year, which [... Read more

Mega Million Jackpot Reaches $970 Million

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: January 22, 2021In: News

Even though there was a winner of the big Powerball jackpot earlier this week, another major jackpot will be drawn tonight. The Mega Millions is worth an estimated $970 million, […] Read more