Two local elementary schools will be among those receiving federal grant funding to increase the amount of fresh fruits and vegetables available to students. Emily Brittain Elementary School... Read more
A man from Prospect is in jail after he was allegedly found passed out behind the wheel of a car. Joshua Sunday, 36, was arrested Friday. State Police were called […] Read more
As of tomorrow, two new medical conditions will be eligible to be treated with medical marijuana through Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program. Based on the recommendation of the state’s... Read more
A Pennsylvania lawmaker is working to protect especially older Americans from the annoyance and danger of illegal robocalls. U.S. Senator Bob Casey held a hearing to help promote the passage... Read more
Flying is usually the easiest way to get to Los Angeles, but a Butler woman is making the trek the hard way. Rebecca McCrea is currently in Lebanon, Missouri as […] Read more
Although nothing was finalized at a Tuesday school board meeting, the Butler Area School District is looking into revising their drug and alcohol policy. “Research shows again and agai... Read more
After Daniel Smith Jr. withdrew his name from the Butler County prothontary race to run for congress, the Butler County Democratic Committee has found familiar name to replace him on [... Read more
Police in Mercer County are investigating who stole nearly $1,000 worth of frozen food from an ice cream stand. The theft happened last Wednesday at Shirly’s Twin Kiss Ice Cream […] Read more
As state universities look to find ways to reduce their workforce, they are offering some employees an early retirement incentive. The State System of Higher Education’s governing board vote... Read more
Although the deadline for Butler Township businesses to file Business Privilege Tax remains May 15th, the township is providing some relief. At their meeting Monday night, the Township Commi... Read more
Staff members at Butler County Community College’s Amy Wise Children’s Creative Learning Center are making plans to give preschoolers a special send off later this week. Four staff members w... Read more
In honor of International Firefighters Day which was Monday, Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company is inviting residents of all ages to participate in a coloring contest. A new page on [... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania held steady for the most part over the last week both regionally and locally. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for […] Read more