Butler Downtown To Operate Farmers’ Market
A new agreement between the City of Butler and Butler Downtown will allow the local organization to continue to operate the Butler Farmers’ Market. During a meeting Tuesday, city council fir... Read more
Officials with the American Red Cross have updated Pennsylvania lawmakers on their efforts to help out in times of emergency. In 2018, the Red Cross responded to roughly 2,500 emergencies in... Read more
Start Of Rifle Deer Season Moved Up
After more than 50 years of having the first day of deer rifle season start the Monday after Thanksgiving, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has changed it to Saturday after the holiday. The... Read more
Mars Home Gutted By Fire
No one was injured when a home in Mars went up in flames on Tuesday. Firefighters from six companies battled the flames at a two-story home on Anderson Avenue, near Beaver Street, for severa... Read more
A portion of Main Street in Zelienople was closed for more than six hours on Tuesday after a tanker truck crashed while the driver was trying to make a turn. The incident happened about 8:30... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will hold two public hearings later this month on a proposed rate increase requested by Peoples Natural Gas. The hearings will take place on Tuesda... Read more
This is Local Government Week in Pennsylvania. The week is designed to highlight the importance of local government. Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors Executive Director... Read more
State Officials Warn Against Common Tax Scams
With less than a week before the deadline to file state, federal and local taxes, Pennsylvania residents should pay more attention now than ever to avoiding tax-related scams. “Last year we... Read more
Final Few Days To File Your Taxes
If you still have yet to file your taxes, you may be able to take advantage of a free, local service. VITA- also known as the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program- is available for those... Read more
Local Gas Prices Keep Inching Towards $3/Gallon
Gas prices keep going up and up…and this past week was no different. The average price of gasoline across western Pennsylvania jumped 11 cents, now averaging $2.91 per gallon, according to A... Read more