We reported last week that the Butler County Commissioners approved the proposed opioid settlement through the state. Now, Attorney General Josh Shapiro is announcing that 75 percent of coun... Read more
As COVID cases rise in the state, hospitals will soon be receiving help from the federal government. Acting Secretary of Health Keara Klinepeter says the Federal Emergency Management Agency... Read more
A former Slippery Rock University president and community member has died. Dr. G. Warren Smith passed away on December 16th. The Kansas City native came to the Butler community in […] Read more
State police are releasing the latest accident and enforcement data from this past holiday weekend. Overall, state police responded to 488 crashes in Pennsylvania, including four fatal accid... Read more
After a relatively quiet flu season last year, it’s come back in a big way. So far, the Department of Health has confirmed nearly 17,000 cases of the flu across […] Read more
The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is expanding their ability to store cold foods. The organization received a $1.2 million grant as part of the American Rescue Plan and will [... Read more
It’s a holiday break in the sun for members of the Butler Golden Tornado Marching Band. Members of the band made the 20 hour trek to Florida earlier this week […] Read more
A longtime member of the Butler County agriculture industry has died. Harold Foertsch passed away Tuesday at his home. He was the owner and operator of the Har-Lo Farm in […] Read more
Moraine and McConnells Mill State Park will be hosting a couple events this weekend. First is a Wood Duck Nesting Box Workday at the Moraine parking lot at the end […] Read more
A local dairy is again contributing to an upcoming feed distribution event in neighboring Lawrence County. Marburger Dairy is one of the food providers participating in the Huge Food Distrib... Read more
The spirit of St. Patrick’s Day continues with some exercise and a party in Harmony this weekend. The Zelienople Rotary Club’s 13th annual Shamrock Shuffle is this Saturday beginning in down... Read more
Crews were on the scene of a crash this afternoon in Connoquenessing Township. The two vehicle accident happened just before 12:30 p.m. on Evans City Road, just west of the […] Read more
It’s currently National Agriculture Week and a local lawmaker is taking to recognize its impact on the state. Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson spoke on the House floor earlier this week [... Read more