Governor Josh Shapiro says that the state’s Department of Environmental Protection will be independently checking water in the aftermath of the train derailment in eastern Ohio. Shapiro laid... Read more
U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania John Fetterman is receiving treatment for clinical depression. Fetterman’s Chief of Staff issued a statement Thursday that Fetterman checked himself into the W... Read more
Windy conditions this morning led to a number of power outages across the county. According to First Energy, at one point this morning there were nearly 100 homes that were […] Read more
A longtime law enforcement member is running to become a district magistrate judge. Jack D. Ripper announced his candidacy to replace longtime Judge Sue Haggerty as a district magistrate in... Read more
Members of the community are invited to come together this weekend to encourage kindness and neighborly concern. The Butler Clergy Network is organizing a Love Your Neighbor Gathering for Su... Read more
The Mars Area School District is adding text messaging to their mass notification system. The district says parents and guardians can sign up for the alerts that give them notice […] Read more
Butler County has reached an agreement with a contractor for the new park in Marion Township. County commissioners approved a contract with the EADS Group to handle the work. The […] Read more
The Slippery Rock University version of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is about to return. The event will be held on Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Dance Studio Theater in […] Read more
With Major League Baseball looking to speed up games this season, the City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority has approved a policy change that would encourage som... Read more
Gas prices have stayed the same locally but continued to drop across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for […] Read more
Officials in the Department of Agriculture are continuing with their push to modernize the state’s dog law. Ag Secretary Russell Redding says the Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement is in [... Read more
A United Way of Southwestern PA event later this week is celebrating Women’s History Month with networking with shopping. The annual Women’s Leadership Council’s March Mixer and Shopping Cra... Read more
Cranberry Township is getting ready for their big summertime race. Registration is now open for the Community Chase 5K, which is happening on July 15th. The first 150 entrants receive [... Read more