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State Gets More Aid To Fight Opioid Crisis

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 30, 2018In: Featured News

Pennsylvania is getting more federal money to continue to help fight opioid addiction. One focus of the $26.5 million in federal aid will be to establish more medication-assisted treatment p... Read more

St. Barnabas Health System Expands

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 27, 2018In: Featured News

A western Pennsylvania health care system is expanding. The St. Barnabas Health System has acquired a 175-acre site in New Brighton Township, Beaver County. It was the former headquarters of... Read more

Council Approves Contract With Firefighters

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 27, 2018In: Featured News

Butler City Council has approved a contract with the local firefighters’ union. The two-year agreement with the International Association of Firefighters, Local 114, will run retroactively f... Read more

City Officer Will Retire As Part Of Agreement

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 27, 2018In: Featured News

A former Butler City Police Officer will retire from the force as part of a deal agreement with Butler City Council. The exact details of the agreement with William Mayhugh […] Read more

Fuel Suppliers To Likely Use More Expensive ‘Summer Blend’ Gas Through This Season

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 27, 2018In: Featured News

A cleaner, but more expensive, summer gas blend is on its way out…but not until next season. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that while the state Department of Environmental Protect... Read more

Bill Would Make It Safer For Students To Report Threats

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 27, 2018In: Featured News

Under new legislation introduced in the state Senate, students who hear about a school threat would have a safer and more secure way to report it. The bill would create […] Read more

City Announces Summer Paving Work

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 27, 2018In: Featured News

The 2018 paving projects for the city of Butler have been announced. Streets to be milled and paved include: -Charles Street from North Main to North McKean -Carbon Street from […] Read more

PennDOT Accepting Project Proposals

Posted By: Megan Willisonon: October 20, 2019In: News

There is still time for individuals and businesses from the private sector to submit proposals for transportation projects to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. PennDOT’s Office... Read more

Red Ribbon Week Begins at Local School District

Posted By: Megan Willisonon: October 20, 2019In: News

Students at a local school district are observing Red Ribbon Week with a variety of theme days. Red Ribbon Week begins Monday and runs through Friday in the Mars Area […] Read more

Pittsburgh Philharmonic to Perform at Succop Theater

Posted By: Megan Willisonon: October 20, 2019In: News

A local ensemble will open their season later this week at the Succop Theater on the campus of Butler County Community College. On Tuesday (October 22nd) the Pittsburgh Philharmonic, will [... Read more

Camp Erin Offering Bereavement Resources At Fall Festival

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: October 18, 2019In: News

A summer camp that helps local children with bereavement is holding an open house and fall festival this weekend. Camp Erin is a national program that helps children who have […] Read more

Slippery Rock University Hosting E-Sports Tournament

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: October 18, 2019In: News

Students at Slippery Rock University will have the chance to participate in the first ever all-campus video gaming tournament. The Conference Services Department of the Smith Student Center... Read more

Bowling Event To Benefit Huntingdon Disease Research

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: October 18, 2019In: News

The public is welcome to attend a fun local event this weekend to raise money to combat a rare and devastating disease. Kierra and Kiersten Wood’s mother was diagnosed with […] Read more