Almost 40 years after Saxonburg Police Chief Gregory Adams was killed in the line of duty, a street was dedicated in his name. “Chief Gregory B. Adams Way” is now […] Read more
Some western Pennsylvania residents will experience The Royal Wedding this weekend without having to travel across the pond. The Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh will give 240 guests fr... Read more
The Rex Energy Corporation is filing for bankruptcy. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that after months of trying to find another way, the State College-based oil and gas company disclose... Read more
A Compressed Natural Gas fueling station has opened in neighboring Lawrence County while a similar facility in Butler will soon begin construction. The newest of 29 planned CNG facilities ac... Read more
An Evans City man was sentenced Thursday to serve time in state prison in two assault cases, including one in which he’s accused of stabbing someone while at a child’s […] Read more
Pennsylvania American Water will spend more than $500,000 on two projects scheduled for this summer in Butler County. A pipe replacement project will take place in Butler Township on South [... Read more
With the current school year winding down, the Wolf Administration is looking towards the next school year in providing a basic necessity for many, a school breakfast. The administration has... Read more
Renovations to the Mars Area Middle School in southern Butler County are continuing ahead of schedule. The latest update to the Mars School Board from a representative of Thomas & [... Read more
Students in the Butler Area School District will learn more about the reasons why Veterans Day is observed at a few upcoming programs. Speakers from the American Legion and VFW […] Read more
Slippery Rock University is hosting a public listening session this week dealing with suicide prevention. The session will take place Friday from 10 a.m. to noon in the Smith Student [... Read more
Butler City Council is applying for a state grant that would help to repair and replace sidewalks on Main Street. The Multi-Model Transportation Fund grant being requested would be for [... Read more
The only statewide judicial race is still too close to call. The four way battle for two seats on the Pennsylvania Superior Court hasn’t been decided. Right now 96 percent […] Read more
The two incumbent candidates in the race for Center Township Supervisor have prevailed against a challenger who claimed they sent a slanderous letter. Current Center Township Supervisors Rob... Read more