Tourism spending in Butler County continues to rise in the years since the pandemic. According to a new report by the state’s Department of Community and Economic Development, visitors spent... Read more
State officials are warning about a texting scam involving the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The text message claims they are from the PA Turnpike Toll Services and say you owe toll money. [... Read more
An accident Friday in Butler Township sent one person the hospital and saw two vehicles towed from the scene. Butler Township police were called to the intersection of North Eberhart [... Read more
Gas prices jumped up both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole during the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average […] Read more
Drivers in Cranberry Township should be prepared for some delays on a major road this morning. Starting at 9 a.m. a temporary signal will be activated at the intersection of […] Read more
The Butler Area School District will pay an outside contractor to handle mowing around their eight elementary school facilities. At their meeting Monday night, the board approved a quote rec... Read more
A man is facing animal cruelty charges after two dogs were found in garbage bags in Butler Township. The investigation began Friday evening when state police met with Butler Township [... Read more
PennDOT is accepting applications for their public-private partnership program. It’s also known as P3, and it aims to give the private sector a chance to submit proposal “offering innovative... Read more
Many Butler Township residents continue to take advantage of the recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights recently provided Township Commis... Read more
A plan to reintroduce the American Marten to Pennsylvania has been postponed. The state’s Board of Commissioners had a split vote to bring back the species into forests. Those opposing [... Read more
Students in grades 9 to 11 and their family members are invited to join an upcoming online program about applying for financial aid. The Mars Area High School Guidance Office […] Read more
Penn State Extension is offering an online program later this week about the importance of giving community members a voice in projects that might be driven by those outside of […] Read more
A former CEO of a marine contracting company will spend the next two years in prison following a tax evasion scandal. 52-year-old Eli Zatezalo of Gibsonia was sentenced to 24 […] Read more