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New SNAP Guidelines Adopted By Dept. Of Agriculture

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 05, 2019In: Featured News

The federal government has made a change to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, with a goal of moving able-bodied recipients towards employment and self-sufficiency. The... Read more

Symphony Celebrating The Holidays This Weekend

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 05, 2019In: Featured News

The Butler County Symphony is offering a couple of holiday traditions this weekend. First, the Butler County Symphony Holiday Tour of Homes will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. […] Read more

Slippery Rock Man Charged With Home Improvement Fraud

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 05, 2019In: Featured News

A Slippery Rock man is facing fraud charges after police say he took money to build a deck that he never completed. 44-year-old Michael Churilla was given a cash advance […] Read more

No New Taxes In Proposed 2020 County Budget

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 04, 2019In: Featured News

Butler County residents will not see property taxes increase next year according to the County Commissioners. The 2020 Butler County budget was presented at today’s public meeting and millag... Read more

City Council Votes Against Selling Parking Assets

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 04, 2019In: Featured News

A motion to begin the process of selling the City of Butler’s parking assets fell one vote short at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. The proposal would have transferred ownership [... Read more

Special Election Expected To Be Held For Rep. Nesbit’s Seat

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 04, 2019In: Featured News

A special election will be held in order to determine who will replace outgoing state representative Tedd Nesbit in the 8th House District. This action is necessary due to Nesbitt’s [... Read more

Ellwood City Hospital ER And Inpatient Services Shut Down Indefinitely

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 04, 2019In: Featured News

It’s been one week since the emergency room at the Ellwood City Medical Center was shut down, and the PA Department of Health says it will remain closed indefinitely. The […] Read more

Medical Marijuana Sales Soar During Pandemic

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: August 18, 2020In: News

Some industries have bucked the trend of a declining economy and seen sales soar sky high during the pandemic; and that rings true medical marijuana in Pennsylvania. A new report […] Read more

Rep. Lamb To Speak At DNC Tuesday

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: August 18, 2020In: News

Congressman Conor Lamb will be speaking at tonight’s Democratic National Convention. Lamb will be joined with 16 other Democratic colleagues who are being recognized as rising stars of the p... Read more

Police Investigating Accidental Lawrence County Death

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: August 18, 2020In: News

Police are investigating an incident of presumed accidental death in neighboring Lawrence County. State Police troopers responded to a residence in Bessemer Borough Friday afternoon for a we... Read more

Possible Rezoning Of Litman Road Locations

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: August 18, 2020In: News

Butler Township will hold a hearing next month to receive public input about a proposal to change how some local properties are zoned. The hearing will take place September 21st […] Read more

New Study: Pandemic Negatively Impacting Young People’s Mental Health

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: August 17, 2020In: News

A new study reveals just how much of a toll the coronavirus pandemic is having on people’s mental health. “According to a recent study from Penn State, younger age groups […] Read more

Former Kiskiminera Twp. Secretary Facing Fraud Charges

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: August 17, 2020In: News

An Apollo woman is facing charges after she was accused of making several thousand dollars worth of unauthorized purchases while employed by a local township. According to the Pennsylvania S... Read more