Pennsylvania is receiving new funding that will go toward expanding broadband internet service. Officials estimate that $200 million in federal funds will connect 44,000 locations across the... Read more
A local organization recently received statewide recognition for innovative planning and sound land use practices. The Southwest Butler Stormwater Planning Group was named as winner of a Gov... Read more
With warm temperatures and dry conditions in the forecast once again, the National Weather Service is issuing a fire weather watch. The combination of strong winds, low humidity, and dry [... Read more
The Karns City School District is joining a lawsuit against social media companies. The district’s board voted to join a federal lawsuit earlier this week. It was initially filed by [... Read more
Firefighters across Butler County were busy with several woods and field fires Tuesday afternoon. The first call came into to the Butler County 911 Center around 2:30 p.m. for a […] Read more
The Butler Area School District is entering into a new health insurance agreement that could help with controlling an expected budget deficit. At a special meeting Tuesday evening, the Butle... Read more
State police have released traffic enforcement data from the Easter weekend. Police say across the state, they investigated 410 crashes which caused four fatalities and over 100 injuries. Al... Read more
A group of local students has again achieved a high level of recognition at another regional competition. Butler’s JROTC Raider team recently won first place in a Brigade/State competition h... Read more
A bipartisan bill in the state senate looks to give a stipend to those pursuing a teaching career. In an effort to help address the teaching shortage, the bill would […] Read more
Local professionals, remote workers, creative thinkers, and ambitious entrepreneurs are invited to take advantage of an upcoming opportunity. ConnectWork on Main is hosting a Professional He... Read more
State police are asking for help in identifying a vehicle involved in criminal mischief. The incident happened at the Planet Mart in Cabot on Route 356 this past Saturday. Police […] Read more
Temperatures this summer are expected to be higher than average, according to the National Weather Service. There is a 40 percent chance of warmer than average temperatures across Western Pe... Read more
A woman was arrested and charged for attempting to flee police during a traffic stop. Just after midnight on this past Friday, 37-year-old Daelyn Pronesti of Butler, tried to elude […... Read more