With the wintry weather hitting the area, PennDOT is reminding drivers to take it easy on the road. PennDOT Secretary Leslie Richards cited numerous accidents on icy and snowy roads [... Read more
Pennsylvania Republican Senator Pat Toomey is pushing for legislation that would prevent the president from banning fracking. Toomey made the announcement Friday in Harrisburg saying that th... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have once again moved slightly lower in the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, […] Read more
The public is invited to learn more about the problem of human trafficking in our local community through a couple of free upcoming events. Human trafficking awareness events are planned [... Read more
A woman from Butler County lost over $1,000 from an online scam involving Walmart gift cards. State Police say a 78-year-old woman from Hilliards was contacted via Facebook from a […] Read more
Today is Veterans Day which means several buildings and institutions are closed. All government buildings are shut down, including the Butler County Courthouse, Government Center and Governm... Read more
There will be extra security today at the Freeport Area High School after a threat was made. The district sent an email to parents that said a threat was reported […] Read more
You may have been hearing some news stories on hospitals and the way they need to report their coronavirus information to the government. We wanted to check to see if […] Read more
A Philadelphia native has been sentenced after being arrested in connection with a gun and drug incident in Butler in 2016. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 35-year-old Brandon [... Read more
The Butler BlueSox will wrap up the home portion of their 2020 season on Friday with a matchup against the Iron Bucks. Both teams compete in the seven team Tri-State […] Read more
Nominations are now open for Farm Service Agency County Committee elections, which will be held later this year. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency for Butler, Beaver a... Read more
Earlier this week, Slippery Rock University President Dr. William Behre penned an open letter in support of international students who were facing the possibility of heading home if classes... Read more
Republicans in the Pennsylvania legislature are mounting another effort to strip Governor Tom Wolf of some powers during times of emergencies. The house voted, largely along partisan lines,... Read more