A developer will take the next step towards the construction of a car wash along New Castle Road after being granted a variance by the Butler Township Zoning Hearing Board. An appeal filed b... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf has vetoed a bill that would have permitted people to openly carry a firearm without having a permit. Wolf called the bill “dangerous” and said it wouldn’t help curb gun vi... Read more
A longtime local landmark in the city of Butler is in the process of being demolished. A $102,000 state grant through the Commonwealth Financing Authority Blight Remediation Grant Program is... Read more
Butler County Community College will remain closed through this weekend as a result of a ransomware attack. College officials say that they will now move the last week of the fall semester t... Read more
The statewide school mask mandate has been reinstated for the time being. The temporary move was allowed yesterday by Pennsylvania Supreme Court ahead of arguments scheduled for December 8th... Read more
Butler Township administrators are one step closer to finalizing their budget for the upcoming 2022 year. A few minor adjustments were made to the preliminary budget during a special meeting... Read more
A famous television doctor is the latest entry into the race for Pennsylvania Senate. Dr. Mehmet Oz announced last night on FOX that he is entering the Republican primary for Senate. “I want... Read more
The Mars Area School Board has hired the district’s next varsity head football coach. Former Pine Richland coach Eric Kasperowicz will be paid just over $9,000 to bring change to the Mars fo... Read more
There will be some lane restrictions tonight as work continues on Freedom Road in Cranberry Township. Officials say a traffic lane switch will take place from Commonwealth Drive to Haine Roa... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is making changes to a program that helps farmers address crop damage issues through the hunting antlerless deer. The efficiency and effectiveness of the Agr... Read more
Senator Bob Casey is urging the Food and Drug Administration to take action after a baby formula recall. Retailers are reporting a shortage of baby formula less than two months after a major... Read more
Cranberry Township is gearing up for their summer activities by hosting a hiring event tomorrow. It will be held at the Municipal Center from 2 to 6:30 p.m. Various seasonal positions are av... Read more
A conference focusing on professional development is planned by a couple of organizations at Slippery Rock University later this week. SRU’s student run public relations firm Rock PRSSA and... Read more