A local lawmaker has joined his colleagues in approving legislation to distribute over $900 million to schools, small businesses, and people struggling to pay rent or utility bills as a resu... Read more
Students at Slippery Rock University will soon be able to access money to ease financial stress and expenses related to the pandemic. The U.S. Congress recently designated SRU to receive ove... Read more
A Kittanning man is facing multiple charges for allegedly falsifying applications for titles and registrations for emergency vehicles. Police say 22-year-old Austin Ayers faces charges in tw... Read more
A Butler man is facing up to 20 years in prison for his role in stealing over one million dollars from a local electric company. 63-year-old Paul Harmon pled guilty in federal court this wee... Read more
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf welcomed a couple new members of his administrative health team during a briefing Tuesday that focused on how availability is delaying the COVID-19 vaccination... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health will be offering free COVID-19 testing to anyone who feels that they are in need of a test in neighboring Armstrong County later this week. According to... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is offering his reaction to the latest proposal from House Democrats to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour. Kelly said in a tweet yesterday that he believes the... Read more
A local motorist was killed following a one car crash that occurred last week in neighboring Armstrong County. According to our news partners at WPXI, a 17-year-old motorist was traveling on... Read more
One motorist was injured following a three vehicle crash that occurred last month on Interstate 80 in nearby Mercer County. According to State Police, traffic was stopped due to an unrelated... Read more
Anyone interested in enjoying local nature is invited out to McConnells Mill later this week for a two-mile hike. On Thursday (September 2nd), the Park Naturalist will lead attendees on a mo... Read more
The Connoquenessing Creek Cleanup is being postponed Saturday. Organizers posted on the group’s Facebook page that with Wednesday’s strong storms, the creek is not safe to be in for cleanup.... Read more
The ongoing Freedom Road construction project will continue this weekend in Cranberry Township. The road will be shut down beginning at 10 p.m. tonight and run through 6 a.m. Monday. Crews w... Read more
The City of Butler will be getting some new equipment as a result of recently being awarded a federal grant. Thursday night City Council accepted a Fiscal Year 2020 Assistance to Firefighter... Read more