Butler City Council is taking steps to possibly prohibit the use of engine brake retarders on large trucks. Council officially began the process Thursday night when they approved a resolutio... Read more
The state Department of Health is reporting six new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Thursday. That comes with 160 negative test results, giving the most recent report a nearly 4 perce... Read more
Major renovations could soon be coming to the Karns City School District. Earlier this week, administrators laid out a preliminary plan that would see the closure of Sugarcreek Elementary Sc... Read more
The City of Butler Shade Tree Commission wants to help residents replace trees that were lost due to storm damage this summer. According to Chairperson Diane Smith, the Commission is offerin... Read more
A man is facing a number of charges following a police chase that lasted a few miles in Washington Township. State police say it happened Sunday around 1 a.m. when they went to the home of 2... Read more
Butler Township has decided to move forward with trick or treat this year with other municipalities expected to make decisions soon. At their meeting earlier this week, Butler Township Commi... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Second Lady is reminding residents that there’s still time to fill out your census form. “Time is so close to running out for the census,” Gisele Fetterman, who is... Read more
Healthy community members are encouraged to help neighbors in need through participation in an upcoming blood drive. The American Red Cross drive is coming up Tuesday from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m.... Read more
State Police-New Castle investigated a fatal accident that happened Friday morning just after 6 am. A Kia Soul driven by 38-year-old Jessica L. Allen partially crossed into the oppo... Read more
A local organization is helping to make improvements at a Butler City park. Volunteers joined representatives from Penn State Extension to plant nearly 80 trees at Ritts Park Friday afternoo... Read more
Motorists should be aware of a partial road closure in Brady Township by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. According to PennDOT, a lane closure is currently in effect for Route... Read more
Legislation by a local politician to help some non-profit organizations with fundraising problems as a result of COVID-19 is moving forward. State Senator Joe Pittman’s Senate Bill 243 would... Read more
A Cranberry Township organization will participate in a national event to inspire children to stay active throughout the summer. ‘Healthy Kids Day’ will be held at YMCAs across the country.... Read more