Crews were called to a structure fire in Mercer Township this morning. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 10:50 a.m. for a fire at the corner of Harmony and Browntown Roa... Read more
A blast of wintry weather interrupted any thoughts of spring last night. As temperatures fell, a snow system kicked up and left roadways covered. Crews were called into action as snow accumu... Read more
Gas prices have remained mostly even both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average pri... Read more
Last night’s winter weather comes as some still are without power. First Energy says there are around 350 customers without power in Butler County. Those outages are scattered across the cou... Read more
The chief lobbying group for counties in Pennsylvania is supporting a lawsuit that deals with sheriff departments agreements with ICE. Juniata County is involved in litigation involving thei... Read more
A new report by Yale University is showing concern on potential cost of healthcare with the planned merger of Independence Health System and WVU Health System. The Health Care Affordability... Read more
After a school board member resigned A-C Valley School District are taking applications for a new member. At last night’s meeting, Diane Page resigned from her position on the school board.... Read more
The Butler School Board has been honored by a state organization for their dedicated service. The Pennsylvania School Boards Association presented the Butler board with the Tri-State Area Sc... Read more
A bill that would require all new warehouses and distribution centers use clean energy has passed through the state house along party lines. House Bill 1260, would require all newly built wa... Read more
Peoples Natural Gas is petitioning the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to allow a proposed rate increase. The People’s request would increase its operating revenues by approximately $... Read more
Motorists in Butler City should be aware of a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation project continuing tomorrow. After starting in October of last year, crews will once again work on a s... Read more
There’s still time to apply for state grant funding to help with school safety. The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency is offering nearly $21 million in funding through the Tar... Read more
The open enrollment period for Medicare ends this week. Those who are eligible can make changes to their current Medicare coverage as well as join, switch or drop Medicare Advantage or Presc... Read more