The distributions of assistance grants for volunteer fire departments are now underway across the state. These funds are administered by the state and Chief Forest Warden Mike Kern explains... Read more
The public is invited to attend an outdoor event at a local park later this week. On Thursday from 4 to 5:30 p.m. a park staff member will lead a Salamander Safari on Hell Run Creek at McCon... Read more
Two Butler residents are facing charges in connection with an assault that occurred earlier this month. According to Butler Township Police, officers were dispatched to the 200 block of High... Read more
The business owners and politicians who are a part of the lawsuit challenging Governor Wolf’s shutdown orders are now asking for the court to award them attorney fees. A motion was filed bef... Read more
A Butler County high school is receiving national recognition for educational excellence. Freeport Area High School was recently named a National Blue Ribbon School—only one of 14 in the Key... Read more
High School seniors and their family members are invited to participate in an upcoming online program about applying for financial aid. The Mars Area High School Guidance Office is hosting a... Read more
Republican Senator Pat Toomey is leading a charge among Pennsylvania lawmakers urging Governor Tom Wolf to reconsider the restrictions on sporting events. Toomey was joined by local Congress... Read more
Churches in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh will allow for increased capacity for those who would like to attend Mass. According to Bishop David Zubik, 50% maximum capacity will be allowe... Read more
There were seven new cases of COVID-19 reported for Butler County Tuesday. The daily report comes with 130 negative tests, giving it a 4.1 percent positivity rate. As of Monday evening, Butl... Read more
A police officer is recovering after his vehicle caught on fire following a chase in Armstrong County. State police say they pulled over a vehicle driven by 23-year-old Clark Proctor Jr. of... Read more
