Legislators all across Pennsylvania will be accepting a pay freeze for the upcoming year. Governor Tom Wolf signed the legislation earlier this week, which will halt the cost of living incre... Read more
Local residents looking to dispose of leaves have some options depending on the municipality. Butler Township residents can have bagged leaves collected during four upcoming weeks beginning... Read more
Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day and two local townships will be participating. Butler Township is hosting their event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Walmart inside the Butler Commons.... Read more
A drive thru food distribution will be held in downtown Butler on Friday. The Salvation Army on West Cunningham Street will be hosting the distribution from 1 to 3 p.m. or until the food is... Read more
There were 41 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Thursday. That comes with 215 negative tests, giving the daily report a 16 percent positivity rate. Statewide, there were 2,063 new p... Read more
Republican Senator Pat Toomey says he will vote to confirm Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett. Toomey met with Barrett Wednesday and said that her record and reputation makes her... Read more
An override attempt of Governor Wolf’s veto of a bill that sought to loosen restrictions on restaurants in Pennsylvania has failed. Those who voted against the override said it wasn’t in the... Read more
Police are searching for a suspect who stole money and a blank check from a local church. It happened overnight back on June 7th at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Stoney Hollow Road in Cabot.... Read more
A Renfrew woman is out thousands of dollars following a gift card scam. State police say the fraud happened earlier this month to a 29-year-old woman. She allegedly was contacted by a scamme... Read more
Biking around the neighborhood has always been a popular summertime tradition for kids, and a new initiative will bring more bikes to county children. As part of the ongoing United Way of So... Read more
Another push is being made by some in the state legislature to increase dog license fees. A bill was introduced earlier this week that would see the fee increase from $6 to $10 per year. Dem... Read more
Residents of Butler and Armstrong Counties looking to recycle electronics will have the chance to do so this weekend. An e-waste collection is planned for Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at F... Read more
The Mars School Board has approved a new three-year contract with the district’s support employees. The board voted unanimously to accept the deal during a meeting Tuesday. The union represe... Read more