The Butler Transit Authority is considering a local base fare increase for the first time in 12 years. At their Tuesday meeting, authority board members unanimously voted to advance a [... Read more
Recovering Karns City football player Mason Martin is continuing to make progress in his rehabilitation but will remain at Children’s Hospital for a bit longer. An update from his father [... Read more
Statewide primary voters went to the polls and selected who they want to represent their parties in the November election. In the Pennsylvania Senate race, both incumbent Democrat Bob Casey... Read more
The Butler County Treasurer is reminding residents of a number of municipalities that the deadline to pay real estate taxes at a discount is approaching. Diane Marburger says that residents... Read more
Some students in the Knoch School District will once again utilize a Flexible Instruction Day today as a result of gas service being shut off. According to the district website, […] Read more
It’s Election Day in Pennsylvania. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. tonight. While it’s a presidential primary year, most of the marquee races have already been […] Read more
The country’s Energy Secretary was in Butler County yesterday to talk about the reversal of a proposal that will keep the Cleveland Cliffs Butler Works plant open. Secretary Jennifer Granhol... Read more
Poultry and dairy producers and hobbyists have a new source for educational information. Penn State Extension is offering timely production-related messages over the phone. Extension educato... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has announced a new pilot program that aims to reduce errors and speed up processing time for construction permits. The first permit t... Read more
A new multi-million donation will help bolster the petroleum and natural gas engineering program at Slippery Rock University. The college announced they received a $3.8 million gift from Pet... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing spring road project maintenance work in Butler County this week. These activities include mill and fill, which is occurring along... Read more
A local school has recently received national recognition for achieving environmental excellence. Rowan Elementary School in the Seneca Valley School District has been awarded designation as... Read more
PennDOT is reminding homeowners who live on a state highway about some rules regarding construction projects. They say those who are planning constructing a new driveway or altering an exist... Read more