A local man has entered a guilty plea in federal court to a bank robbery in Zelienople in 2018. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 33-year-old Chad Vaughan of […] Read more
A New Castle man has been indicted on charges of violating federal gun and drug laws. Department of Justice officials say 31-year-old Samuel Cheeks illegally possessed firearms and ammunitio... Read more
Slippery Rock University has decided to cancel their annual celebration of the Chinese New Year. This event had been scheduled to take place Saturday, February 15th at the Slippery Rock [... Read more
A new scholarship from the state could help students pay for college. Governor Tom Wolf announced that he is proposing the Nellie Bly Scholarship, named for the trailblazing journalist who [... Read more
Butler County Commissioners approved an agreement with an engineering firm this morning to help reduce the chance of flooding in parts of Southwestern Butler County. This was the next step [... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is proposing investment in workforce, schools, and communities with no new taxes as part of his annual budget address. Wolf introduced his $36 billion spending proposal dur... Read more
A project to improve and replace 56 poles and street lights along Main Street in the city of Butler is moving steadily toward completion. The project includes replacing the existing [... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has reported 10 new COVID-19 cases for Butler County on Friday. It comes along with 177 negative test results, giving the report a nearly 6 […] Read more
The public is invited to enjoy a delicious dinner while supporting a local police department this weekend. The Friends of the Saxonburg Police are holding a Pasta Dinner Fundraiser Sunday [... Read more
Democrats seeking federal and state seats will be making stops around Butler County on Sunday as part of a Whistle Stop tour. The Butler County Democratic Committee is hosting the […] Read more
The Cranberry Waterpark has officially closed for the season but it will reopen this weekend for our canine friends. The Cranberry Puppy Plunge is set for Saturday with two different [... Read more
It’s a great weekend to enjoy some outdoor activities at Moraine State Park. First a workshop called The Wonders of Wetlands is scheduled for Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 […] Read more
A popular historic cemetery walk that brings the past to life is sold out. The Butler County Historical Society is presenting “Echoes from Our Past” on the grounds of the […] Read more