The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program (VITA) is looking for volunteers in Butler, Cranberry, Kittanning, and Slippery Rock. VITA provides free electronic state and federal income tax p... Read more
Butler City Council has agreed to purchase a vehicle for use by the Fire Department. At last week’s meeting, Council approved a motion to accept a proposal from Laurel Ford […] Read more
A pastor facing multiple sexual assault charges was in court for the first time last week. 67-year-old Herman Rushing waived his preliminary hearing in front of a judge and also […] Read more
As Pullman Park prepares for another year, the authority that oversees the park is seeing its board shrink. Longtime board president Cheri Readie stepped down from the board at their [... Read more
Butler County has approved another $75,000 toward the county land bank. The land bank is designed to bank parcels of land that are not being used or on the tax […] Read more
Butler City Council has chosen a plan to manage the money from the anticipated sale of Butler Area Sewer Authority assets. After hearing from four candidates earlier this year and […] Read more
Butler City residents will not see an increase in tax rates for 2024 as Council kept current rates while approving the budget for the upcoming year. The total 2024 balanced […] Read more
For New Year’s Day AAA is not only reminding drivers to not get behind the wheel drunk but to not get behind the wheel hungover. According to the National Institute […] Read more
With the beginning of a new calendar year, many are considering New Year’s resolutions. The American Lung Association is encouraging smokers to kick the habit for good this year with [... Read more
Those looking for something active to do on New Year’s Day can take a hike on the Pleasant Valley Trail at Moraine State Park. The appropriately-named ‘First Day Hike’ will […] Read more
PennDOT drivers license and photo centers will be closing this weekend for the New Year’s holiday. All DMVs are open Friday, but will close their doors Saturday (12/30) through Monday [... Read more
A Slippery Rock facility is hosting a limited time event for reflection and anticipation of the New Year. Beginning Saturday, the Jennings Environmental Education Center is offering visitors... Read more
State police are investigating after someone used a counterfeit bill at a local fast food restaurant. Police say the counterfeit bill was used back on December 11th at the Arby’s […] Read more