Penn State is looking at closing seven branch campuses as part of a system-wide restructuring plan. There were three campuses in the Pittsburgh region that were named in a plan released by t... Read more
Primary voters will head to the polls next Tuesday as they cast ballots for local races. One of the few competitive countywide races is for the Butler County Court of Common Pleas. There are... Read more
Cranberry Township is getting ready to open its new community event space tomorrow. They are hosting a “Celebrate Cranberry” event from 4-7 p.m. at the new Armstrong Great Lawn. Immediately... Read more
The Butler Area School District will make a change in their food service provider for next school year. At their meeting earlier this week, the board approved an agreement with Metz Culinary... Read more
Penn Township is abandoning new ordinances that would have allowed for property owners to be fined for unsafe structures or items deemed rubbish. At their meeting Tuesday, supervisors approv... Read more
Karns City is proposing a slight tax increase and taking out a loan for this upcoming school year. Superintendent Dr. Eric Ritzert said Butler County residents will see an increase in taxes... Read more
The Mars Area School District is making changes to police coverage at their facilities this fall. According to a recent statement from Superintendent Dr. Mark Gross, Mars is moving from the... Read more
A new bill that would fully repeal the ban on Sunday hunting is one step closer to becoming law. According to the PA Game Commission, House Bill 1431 has passed the State Senate by a vote of... Read more
A law aimed at eliminating junk fees is moving through the legislature in Harrisburg. After passing by a slim vote of 108-95, H.B. 1216 has made its way to the Senate Consumer Protection and... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection finally has an official leader. After a bipartisan vote, interim Secretary Jessica Shirley was confirmed to lead the environmental age... Read more
Bears are the focus of an event this weekend at a local park. McConnells Mill Park staff will present “Beary Cool Black Bears” from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Kildoo Pavilion. The unique l... Read more
Crews responded to a rollover accident this morning in Center Township. The crash happened around 11:15 a.m. at the intersection of Holyoke Road and Willow Run Drive. Dispatchers say they re... Read more
The Butler County Symphony will be taking their show to the park tonight. The Symphony is set for an appearance at the Rotary Amphitheater in the Cranberry Community Park this evening. The s... Read more