The Department of Energy has made an official ruling that will keep the Cleveland Cliffs Butler Works plant open. The DOE announced they are changing their energy efficiency standards, and [... Read more
The state’s Secretary of Agriculture made a stop in Butler yesterday morning to talk with local farmers. Russell Redding was the guest speaker at the annual Farmer’s Breakfast, which is [... Read more
Crews responded to the scene of a structure fire Thursday afternoon in the City of Butler. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 6:30 p.m. for […] Read more
With the delivery of a $5 million grant, bids are expected to go out next fall for the Brush Creek Watershed project. While touring the Brush Creek Watershed facility, Congressman […] Read more
Recovering Karns City football player Mason Martin is continuing to make progress in his rehabilitation. An update from his father states Mason has been “able to do something new” nearly [... Read more
Visitors are invited to see the performance of an acclaimed play at a local venue this weekend. The Lab at Hobnob Theatre will present “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” at […] Read more
An annual event to showcase the artwork of local students in Butler is set for Saturday. The Fine Arts and Beyond Showcase returns to the Butler Intermediate High School. The […] Read more
April is National Volunteer Month and the American Red Cross is encouraging residents to pitch in to support neighbors in need. Officials say last year more than 3,300 Red Cross […] Read more
Independence Health System is welcoming a new doctor to their staff. Dr. Lela Dougherty recently joined Butler Family Medicine. Dr. Dougherty graduated from Marshall University. She complete... Read more
The public is invited to attend an epic basketball showdown in the Seneca Valley Senior High School Gymnasium later this week. The Seneca Valley Foundation is welcoming the Harlem Wizards [... Read more
PennDOT is accepting applications for their public-private partnership program. It’s also known as P3, and it aims to give the private sector a chance to submit proposal “offering innovative... Read more
Many Butler Township residents continue to take advantage of the recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights recently provided Township Commis... Read more
A plan to reintroduce the American Marten to Pennsylvania has been postponed. The state’s Board of Commissioners had a split vote to bring back the species into forests. Those opposing [... Read more