A new proposed bill by a local lawmaker would get rid of school board candidates cross-filing. State Representative Marci Mustello introduced an amendment that would remove candidates’ abili... Read more
The Diocese of Pittsburgh is updating COVID policies at their masses. According to Bishop David Zubik, all priests, deacons, and anyone else who is a part of the mass is […] Read more
The Butler Area School District approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the Butler Area Support Professional Association at last night’s school board meeting. The new five-year c... Read more
Two more people have died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the weekend as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported one COVID-related death to the state on [... Read more
A business in Emlenton was completely destroyed in an early morning fire Sunday. The flames broke out around 4 a.m. at the Hovis Truck Repair on Emlenton Clintonville Road—which is […... Read more
In the wake of the tragic fatal fire in Philadelphia, and now one in New York, Pennsylvania fire officials are reminding people to take the right steps for fire safety. […] Read more
Last year was a record setting year for organ donations, and a new report shows that Western Pennsylvania played a major role. The Center for Organ Recovery and Education, also […] Read more
Local business people are welcome to attend a free networking event to be held later this week. The Butler County Young Professionals April Membership Mixer is scheduled to begin at [... Read more
The Butler County Commissioners are recognizing today as “412 Thrive Day”—which is a local initiative to help those suffering from breast cancer. The group was started by Pittsburgh native S... Read more
More than 40 boxes of supplies are heading overseas to Eastern Europe after a donation drive was held by a local school district. Students from Mars High School’s Enrichment Club […] Read more
Construction is continuing on two projects at the Butler Senior High School but a change of plans is expected to result in additional expense. The Butler Area School District Board […... Read more
A new proposal in Harrisburg is looking to help find those who are responsible for serious hit-and-run accidents. Senator Anthony Williams says the new bill would create a Hit-and-Run Adviso... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking to protect turkey populations without reducing the fall season length. At their meeting last week, the commission’s board gave preliminary approva... Read more