Erie has set a new record for the snowiest winter on record. More than 149.6 inches of snow has fallen this year, breaking the previous record of 149.1 inches. That’s […] Read more
Firefighters were called to Summit Academy in Summit Township Tuesday morning for a possible fire. It was about 9:30 a.m. when crews said heavy smoke was spotted coming from the […] Read more
Butler County residents woke up to another coating of snow on Tuesday– enough to cause slick spots on the roads and force some public school districts to delay the start […] Read more
The Supreme Court will allow Pennsylvania congressional redistricting to proceed. Top Republican lawmakers had asked the court to step in, arguing that the state court’s decision lacks clari... Read more
More snow this year than the previous few has resulted in local municipalities- like Butler Township- using more salt to treat roads. “We’ve probably used twice as much material year-to-date... Read more
The site of the former Worsley building is important to the history of Butler and, when presented with an opportunity to preserve the feel of the area, Butler County Tourism […] Read more
U.S. Representative Mike Kelly will host a telephone town hall tonight to help answer questions on filing taxes. The toll-free call will feature tax experts from the IRS. The call […] Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official has announced that an agreement has been reached with 12 major phone companies to combat the increase of spoofed calls and texts. Attorney General... Read more
The Carnegie Science Center is changing their hours beginning this week. Beginning Tuesday, the Science Center will be closed every Tuesday through the last Tuesday in April except for Decem... Read more
A local man is among those volunteers helping with the relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian in Florida. Robert Gurkweitz of Cranberry Township is one of 13 American […] Read more
The Butler Area School District reports “significant progress” has been made towards reestablishing transportation routes and stops. In the latest update, Butler Superintendent Dr. Brian Whi... Read more
The head of Butler County’s Human Services department will retire in October. The county commissioners announced the retirement of Joyce Ainsworth on Friday. She has worked for the county fo... Read more
A truck leaking diesel fuel caused a big mess Thursday afternoon in Middlesex Township. The incident was reported about 4 p.m. on Route 8 South, just past the intersection with […] Read more