Butler County’s Area Agency on Aging has a new home. Commissioners approved the purchase of the former Butler Racquet Club on North Duffy Road for $437,500. The agency had been seeking a new... Read more
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
Visitors are welcome to an event this weekend at a local state park that will focus on birds. Moraine State Park will host a Warbler Walk on Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at the Pleasant Vall... Read more
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler is continuing the process of determining how state funding will be used to benefit local residents. The Authority recently held a public hea... Read more
There was a slight increase in the number of traffic deaths last year according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The latest data shows that 1,230 people died in traffic acci... Read more
Several local young people have been recognized for participation in a poster coloring contest organized by a local lawmaker. State Representative Marci Mustello marked Autism Awareness mont... Read more
A new study by Penn State University shows that the state going to be losing the number of people who hunt deer. Researchers say many deer hunters are aging out of the sport, and that could... Read more
Residents of the Seneca Valley community are invited to join in a fun outdoor event later this week. The 36th annual All District K-6 Track and Field Community Event will take place Friday a... Read more