Pennsylvania is getting more federal money to continue to help fight opioid addiction. One focus of the $26.5 million in federal aid will be to establish more medication-assisted treatment p... Read more
A western Pennsylvania health care system is expanding. The St. Barnabas Health System has acquired a 175-acre site in New Brighton Township, Beaver County. It was the former headquarters of... Read more
Butler City Council has approved a contract with the local firefighters’ union. The two-year agreement with the International Association of Firefighters, Local 114, will run retroactively f... Read more
A former Butler City Police Officer will retire from the force as part of a deal agreement with Butler City Council. The exact details of the agreement with William Mayhugh will not be relea... Read more
A cleaner, but more expensive, summer gas blend is on its way out…but not until next season. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that while the state Department of Environmental Protect... Read more
Under new legislation introduced in the state Senate, students who hear about a school threat would have a safer and more secure way to report it. The bill would create the Safe-2-Say Progra... Read more
The 2018 paving projects for the city of Butler have been announced. Streets to be milled and paved include: -Charles Street from North Main to North McKean -Carbon Street from 2nd Street to... Read more
Officials in Cranberry Township are advising drivers to use caution on Route 19 over the next few days due to a construction project. Crews will be installing traffic lights on Route 19 with... Read more
Officials at the state’s 14 universities are hoping a new incentive will help reduce the number of faculty. The State System for Higher Education plans to offer their faculty an early retire... Read more
Seats are still available on the caravan of buses leaving Butler County and heading to the nation’s capitol Friday for the annual March For Life. About 500 local participants are expected to... Read more
A couple of local organizations are teaming up to offer a networking event planned for later this week. The 2nd annual Joint Mixer is organized by Butler County Young Professionals and Butle... Read more
Local veterans and members of the public are invited to attend an event this week to learn more about what is going on at the VA. Butler VA Health Care System is hosting Coffee with the Quad... Read more
The YWCA held an event this morning honoring the civic engagement legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The breakfast discussion centered on the work, commitment, and dreams of Dr. King. Butl... Read more