A fast-moving, but strong, thunderstorm moved through Butler County Tuesday afternoon and caused several issues. Downed trees and power lines were reported in various spots. In Cranberry Tow... Read more
Route 19 in southern Butler County has reopened after a portion was shut down for several hours due to a gas leak. A representative from Peoples Natural Gas said an 8-inch line was hit about... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Primary Election is today. Voters statewide will go to the polls to decide on their parties’ candidates for the fall election. Matchups will be set in the race for governor, U... Read more
The Butler Area School District could be revising their student dress code. Representatives from a committee, which includes members of the district’s administration, teachers, parents... Read more
Supervisors in southern Butler County plan to close down the 30-year-old Winfield Township Volunteer Fire Department. Winfield Township Secretary Adam Hartwig says the fire department has no... Read more
The congressional districts being used in Tuesday’s primary election look very different from those used two years ago. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled earlier this year that the... Read more
Republican voters will decide today who will face Democratic Governor Tom Wolf in November. Scott Wagner and Paul Mango spent much of their primary campaigns slamming each other in TV and ra... Read more
Grove City residents now have a new banking option. Mars Bank officially opened the doors to their new facility at a ribbon cutting ceremony last week. Members of the bank and the Grove City... Read more
Last year’s bear harvest was the most in state history. According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, 4,653 bears were harvested in 2019. That number increased by 1,500 from 2018, which was... Read more
Local business people are welcome to attend a networking event to be held later this week. The Butler County Young Professionals Membership Mixer is scheduled for 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania continue to sink both regionally and locally over the last week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unl... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf will speak today in front of the House and Senate as he outlines his plans for this year’s budget. Wolf has already made a series of announcements about the budget over the... Read more
The public is invited to attend the next in a series of upcoming talks at Slippery Rock University. The next SRU Alumni Speaker Series continues tomorrow (Wednesday) at 6:30 p.m. at the Russ... Read more