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History Points To Low Voter Turnout

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 21, 2019In: Featured News

If history is any indication, voter turnout will be low today. In last May’s primary- which was also in a non-presidential election year- only about 20 percent (19.79) of registered voters i... Read more

Butler Radio’s Election Preview Guide

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 21, 2019In: Featured News

If you still need more information before you head to the polls on Tuesday, you can check out Butler Radio Network’s 2019 Election Preview Guide. The guide is posted online at ButlerRadio.co... Read more

Tuesday’s Primary Might Be Last For County’s Touch-Screen Voting System

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 21, 2019In: Featured News

Voters in Butler County may be using the current voting systems for the last time. Earlier this month, the Butler County Election Board approved the purchase of a new voting system that is p... Read more

Sheetz Wants Another Liquor License For Pittsburgh Road Store

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 21, 2019In: Featured News

Sheetz is hoping to sell alcohol at yet another one of its stores in Butler Township. Officials with the gas station and convenience store have requested to transfer a liquor license to thei... Read more

2 Local Men Arrested As Part Of An Undercover Sting

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 20, 2019In: Featured News

Two men from Butler County are among 16 arrested in Ohio, all accused of seeking to sexually exploit children. WPXI-TV is reporting the arrests were made as part of an undercover sting- whic... Read more

Delays Expected As West Penn Installs Line Over I-79

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 20, 2019In: Featured News

Traffic on a portion of Interstate 79 in Cranberry Township could be delayed on Monday as power crews install a new electric line. West Penn Power is expected to install the line on I-79... Read more

4 Injured In Sat. Crash

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 20, 2019In: Featured News

Four people were believed to be injured in a weekend crash in Slippery Rock. The two-vehicle accident happened on Saturday afternoon (about 3 p.m.) on Route 173 (Grove City Road) in Slippery... Read more

Zelienople Canceling Some Summer Events

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: May 13, 2020In: News

Zelienople Borough Council has made the difficult decision to cancel a few popular summer activities due to health concerns. Events that will not be taking place this year include the Memori... Read more

Vote Safe Webinar Scheduled For This Week

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: May 13, 2020In: News

The public is invited to join a nationwide webinar later this week focusing on protecting the health of voters with secure voting by mail and safe in-person voting. Business for America is p... Read more

Man Sentenced For Deer Abuse

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: May 12, 2020In: News

A sentence has been given to one of the two teenagers from Brookville who posted videos abusing a deer to social media last year. According to our news partners at WXPI-TV, 18-year-old Alexa... Read more

Board Approves Bid For Butler Senior High Renovation

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: May 12, 2020In: News

The current economic climate and employment environment has allowed the Butler Area School District to save money on an upcoming project. According to Superintendent Dr. Brian White, origina... Read more

Gas Prices Rise For First Time In Three Months

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: May 12, 2020In: News

Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have increased over the last week both regionally and locally for the first time in nearly three months. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the av... Read more

Mars Reschedules Kennywood Trip

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: May 12, 2020In: News

Mars Area School District students looking forward to seeing friends at a Pittsburgh area amusement park will have to wait a little longer. The 2020 Mars School Picnic at Kennywood was origi... Read more