This past Saturday, Governor Tom Wolf marked the one year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case in Pennsylvania. “It’s been a hard year. One full of unimaginable loss and broken... Read more
A Renfrew woman is out $10,000 following an online gift card scam. The unnamed 66-year-old woman lives in Connoquenessing Township and reported the scam to police last Friday. Police say the... Read more
Drivers who use Freedom Road in Cranberry Township can expect traffic delays starting next week with the beginning of road construction. The project will span from Haine School Road to Commo... Read more
As other states around the country lift their mask mandates, Pennsylvania’s acting health secretary says that’s not happening in the Commonwealth just yet. “At this stage, mask wearing... Read more
A new study shows that Butler County is leading the way in the region in terms of vaccinating its residents. The report was done by the United Way of Southwestern PA. The data shows that 17... Read more
Butler County officials are laying out the guidelines for businesses in the hospitality industry to receive COVID relief funding from the state. The county was awarded $2.2 million in relief... Read more
A local woman involved in the Capitol riot on January 6th has been indicted by a federal grand jury. The indictment against 40-year-old Rachel Powell of Mercer County—known as the “pink hat... Read more
The Mars Area School District is holding a “Bundle Up Butler” clothing drive. Area residents are invited to donate new or gently used coats, hats, gloves/mittens, scarves, and blankets at an... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library is engaging the community with a contest as well as helping those in need with a collection. Crafty adults are invited to participate in a gingerbread haunted... Read more
A local man has been charged following two different incidents with police. According to a criminal complaint filed by Butler Township Police, 46-year-old Dennis Robert John Jr of Butler was... Read more
One of the venues for the 2024 Can-Am Police-Fire Games will be in the city of Butler. Last week Butler City Council approved an agreement with the organizing committee of the games to allow... Read more
Senator Bob Casey is hosting a tele-town hall later tonight. The event is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Topics were not listed in the press release, but registration is required. Casey also says p... Read more
Penn State officials are asking that you not bring an unwanted traveler with you to Happy Valley this fall. Agriculture leaders at the college say to make sure the spotted lanternfly isn’t o... Read more