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New Voting Machines Would Cost Butler Co. $6 Million

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 26, 2018In: Featured News

Several officials across the state are unhappy with the governor’s mandate that all counties must have new voting machines in place for the 2020 elections. Butler County Elections Director S... Read more

E. Coli Outbreak Linked To Romaine Grows To 84 Cases

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 26, 2018In: Featured News

Pennsylvania continues to have the highest number of E. coli cases linked to tainted romaine lettuce in the country. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control said Wednesday the outbreak has [... Read more

SRU Creates Food Pantry After Data Shows 40 Percent Of Students Are ‘Food Insecure’

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 26, 2018In: Featured News

Dining halls and delivery pizza are part of the college experience as much as lecture halls and textbooks, but for some Slippery Rock University students, access to food might not […] Read more

Pa. Game Commission Board Reaffirms Support For Sunday Hunting

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 26, 2018In: Featured News

The members of Pennsylvania’s Game Commission Board have once again expressed support to allow hunting on Sundays. The board says 47 other states permit Sunday hunting and it could generate... Read more

Butler Co. Gets $600K Grant To Test ‘Brownfields’

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: April 25, 2018In: Featured News

Butler County will receive a large federal grant to help with reusing property that may have been contaminated by a hazardous substance. Mark Gordon, the county’s chief of economic developme... Read more

Butler City Council To Vote On Firefighters’ Contract

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 25, 2018In: Featured News

Butler City Council will vote on a contract with the firefighters’ union later this week. The two-year agreement with the International Association of Firefighters, Local 114, would run retr... Read more

Officials Urge Safety During Busy Construction Season

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 25, 2018In: Featured News

The weather is finally allowing for road construction season to begin and there will be a lot of it in Butler County this year. Several projects are already underway including: […] Read more

Armstrong Co. Man Accused Of Sexual Assault

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: October 17, 2019In: News

An Armstrong County man is facing numerous charges in relation to alleged sexual assaults that occurred there over the past six years. According to State Police, 33-year-old Ronald James Sch... Read more

Butler Ghost Walk Happening Again

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: October 17, 2019In: News

A local Halloween tradition will once again be offered over the next two weekends. The Butler Ghost Walk is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday as well as […] Read more

Auditor General Issues Report On Fentanyl And Opioids

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: October 17, 2019In: News

A top state official believes that progress is being made in the fight to reduce drug overdoses but there is still more work to be done. Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene […] Read more

Butler Radio Network Not Affiliated With Calls Asking For Donations

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: October 16, 2019In: News

Residents should be aware of an attempted scam involving someone claiming to be from one of the radio stations in the Butler Radio Network. A local business recently informed our […] Read more

Officials Urge Residents To Check Heaters Before Winter

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: October 16, 2019In: News

Pennsylvanians are firing up their furnaces as colder temperatures hit, but before we get into the dead of winter, state officials are urging residents to get their heating systems inspected... Read more

Armstrong’s Avenge Hunger Drive Helps Hungry Families

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: October 16, 2019In: News

The result of a yearly food collection initiative last month will go a long way to help an increasing number of local community members in need of assistance. Armstrong’s second […] Read more