Events, focused on the recovery process, in Butler are scheduled for Thursday, August 31, 2017, which is National Opioid Overdose Prevention Day. It will be a day of education and a remind... Read more
Support staff at Mars Area School District will vote Wednesday on whether or not they will accept the final contract proposal from the district. According to Pennsylvania State Education Ass... Read more
Drug Crisis Brings AG To Butler
The Pennsylvania Attorney General is coming to Butler today. Josh Shapiro will be attending a roundtable event with local officials Wednesday afternoon at the Butler Township Park Building.... Read more
It is the first day of school for Butler Area School District students but one local elementary school is not ready to go. Summit Township Elementary students will start the school year out... Read more
Pittsburgh International Airport will be the first major airport in the county to allow the public inside without a ticket since 9/11. Starting Sept. 5th, the airport will allow visitors tha... Read more
The opening of a new VA facility in Butler County has been a long time coming. Four years ago, ground was broken at Deshon Woods, a site off Route 68 in Butler Township, where the new VA cen... Read more
Weekend DUI Checkpoints Net 5 Arrests
Police have released the results from last weekend’s efforts for DUI enforcement. According to State Police at the Butler barracks, Sobriety Checkpoints were set up around various locations... Read more
Pa. Budget Still Needs $2 Billion Hole Patched
As the state budget impasse continues, eyes remain focused on Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives. House GOP leaders have been quiet this month after the Republican-controlled Senate pas... Read more
Saxonburg Man Hurt In Sunday Motorcycle Crash
A man from Saxonburg was flown from the scene of a motorcycle crash Sunday in Clarion County. Carl Caporali, 72, was traveling north on Traister Road in Madison Township about 2:45 p.m. when... Read more
Volunteers From Western Pa. Head To Texas To Assist Hurricane Harvey Victims
Red Cross volunteers from western Pennsylvania have made their way to Texas to assist with the devastating damage of Hurricane Harvey. Volunteers from Allegheny, Beaver, Clarion, Mercer and... Read more