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Tolls To Rise On Turnpike This Weekend

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: December 31, 2021In: Featured News

As we turn the calendar to 2022 this weekend, get ready to spend more to drive the Pennsylvania Turnpike PennDOT officials are reminding drivers that a 5 percent increase is […] Read more

Two Delivery Trucks Involved In Morning Accident

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: December 30, 2021In: Featured News

Two delivery trucks were involved in a crash earlier this morning in Renfrew. It happened around 9:15 a.m. in the 500 block of Brownsdale Road around a bend. Dispatchers say […] Read more

Pennsylvania Sets Daily COVID Cases Record

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: December 30, 2021In: Featured News

Pennsylvania set a new daily record of COVID cases Wednesday. The state Department of Health says there were more than 17,000 new cases of COVID—that’s a 40 percent increase compared [... Read more

Portion Of West Brady Street To Close As Sullivan Run Project Begins

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: December 30, 2021In: Featured News

A street in the City of Butler is set to close for a couple of months. Officials say a portion of West Brady Street will tentatively close next Monday for […] Read more

Public Hearings Set For State House And Senate Redistricting

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: December 30, 2021In: Featured News

Public hearings are now set to discuss the proposed state house and senate maps. Six separate meetings will be held virtually and in-person in Harrisburg during the first two weeks […... Read more

Connoquenessing To Build New Firehouse

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: December 30, 2021In: Featured News

A new firehouse is being planned for the Connoquenessing Volunteer Fire Company. The move comes after township supervisors approved an increase in the fire tax. Members of the volunteer fire... Read more

Three County Magistrates Set To Retire

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: December 30, 2021In: Featured News

Three Butler County district magistrates are now in their final days before heading to retirement. William O’Donnell of Slippery Rock, David Kovach of Cranberry, and Wayne Seibel of Evans Ci... Read more

Penn State Extension to Host Free Webinar Focusing on Agriculture

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: March 27, 2022In: News

An online event scheduled for later this week will provide information for animal rescue groups about federal and state regulations on farm animals. Penn State Extension is offering a free [... Read more

Butler Township Police Donate Protective Vests To Ukraine

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: March 25, 2022In: News

A local police department is donating some equipment no longer needed to help Ukrainian people defend themselves and their country. Twelve pieces of expired body armor no longer able to [... Read more

State Leaders Warn Of Looming Teacher Shortage

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: March 25, 2022In: News

Pennsylvania education leaders are warning of an impending shortage of teachers in the state. At a hearing with state lawmakers, education officials said that staffing shortages a turning in... Read more

Freedom Road Work Set For Next Week

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: March 25, 2022In: News

Drivers that use Freedom Road will encounter more construction work starting early next week. PennDOT says evening and weekend road work is set to begin starting this upcoming Monday. Crews... Read more

Deer Harvest Numbers Down From Last Year

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: March 25, 2022In: News

The number of deer harvested this past season is down compared to previous years. The Pennsylvania Game Commission said there were around 376,000 deer harvested during the 2021-22 hunting se... Read more

‘Jingle Jim’ Makes Stop In Butler

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: March 25, 2022In: News

Local business owners looking to connect with customers the way that Fortune 500 companies do are using the power of music with a little help from a man who calls […] Read more