Multiple crews were called to the scene of a barn fire earlier this weekend in the southern part of Butler County. According to our news partners at WPXI, a fire started late Saturday night... Read more
As Hurricane Dorian heads for the southeastern United States, utility crews from Pennsylvania are ready to be pressed into service if needed. PECO, formerly known as the Philadelphia Electri... Read more
Researchers at SRU are investigating the effects of e-cigarette use. Data shows the use of vaporizers and other inhaling devices has become increasingly common on college campuses in recent... Read more
A lot of people will be spending Labor Day Weekend at Moraine State Park. If you’re planning to head out on Lake Arthur- or another waterway- officials are urging you to be safe. Pennsylvani... Read more
If you find yourself on Butler County’s Slippery Rock University campus on Friday, you might see a lot of green and white- even more than usual. Friday, Aug. 30 is national College Col... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is asking motorists to take special care on the roads during this four-day Labor Day weekend. PennDOT has dedicated money for increased impaired... Read more
Pennsylvania officials are hoping to lower the risk of lead poisoning through mandated blood testing for children. Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf is backing legislation to require testing that mee... Read more
A local woman was injured after she was struck by a vehicle last week in Franklin Township. According to State Police, a 56-year-old Butler woman was walking on Route 422 (New Castle Road) j... Read more
A motorist was seriously injured in a one car crash that occurred earlier this weekend in Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County. According to State Police, a 20-year-old Ellwood City man w... Read more
Motorists in Butler Township should be aware of roadwork planned for this week which will result in road closure. The Butler Township Public Works Department will begin with milling roads Tu... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is asking for feedback about the current moratorium on utility terminations. The prohibition on termination of utility service for failure to pay h... Read more
A new non-profit organization is asking for help with their mission of protecting the parks and forests of Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Parks Fund has been formed to help with the pressure... Read more
The United States Department of Agriculture wants to help farmers and ranchers who have had operations directly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Applications are now being accepted for... Read more