This is Fire Prevention Week and local firefighters are highlighting this year’s theme. It’s “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety” and it focuses on educating people what sounds the smoke and ca... Read more
A local woman plans to celebrate a birthday milestone later this month by giving a very generous gift through an organization that helps animals in need. According to the Butler County Human... Read more
New legislation aims to collect more unpaid tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The new bill would lower the threshold needed to trigger a vehicle registration suspension from six violations... Read more
A remembrance rally for those impacted by mental illness is scheduled for tomorrow. The event will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Carousel Shelter at Alameda Park. It’s being organ... Read more
Four more people have died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the weekend as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported two COVID-related deaths to the state on Satur... Read more
Police in Harrisville are asking for more information after a dog was shot late last week. According to the borough’s Facebook page, the shooting happened last Thursday in between noon to 1:... Read more
Members of the community gathered this morning to honor healthcare workers for their efforts in battling COVID. A Ring of Light ceremony was held at Butler Memorial Hospital at 6:30 a.m. Doz... Read more
Pennsylvania education leaders are warning of an impending shortage of teachers in the state. At a hearing with state lawmakers, education officials said that staffing shortages a turning in... Read more
Drivers that use Freedom Road will encounter more construction work starting early next week. PennDOT says evening and weekend road work is set to begin starting this upcoming Monday. Crews... Read more
The number of deer harvested this past season is down compared to previous years. The Pennsylvania Game Commission said there were around 376,000 deer harvested during the 2021-22 hunting se... Read more
Local business owners looking to connect with customers the way that Fortune 500 companies do are using the power of music with a little help from a man who calls himself Jingle Jim. Jim Rei... Read more
A longtime member of the Butler County agriculture industry has died. Harold Foertsch passed away Tuesday at his home. He was the owner and operator of the Har-Lo Farm in Jefferson Township.... Read more
Moraine and McConnells Mill State Park will be hosting a couple events this weekend. First is a Wood Duck Nesting Box Workday at the Moraine parking lot at the end of Burton Road on Saturday... Read more