Democrats seeking federal and state seats will be making stops around Butler County on Sunday as part of a Whistle Stop tour. The Butler County Democratic Committee is hosting the event begi... Read more
The Cranberry Waterpark has officially closed for the season but it will reopen this weekend for our canine friends. The Cranberry Puppy Plunge is set for Saturday with two different 90-minu... Read more
Both President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are scheduled to visit Shanksville today to commemorate 9/11. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will be visiting the Flight 93 M... Read more
Butler County has been awarded a large federal grant to help fund a local transportation project. The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced that the county will receive a $25 milli... Read more
Drivers can expect a number of intermittent closures at the Jefferson Street ramps next week. Work will begin Sunday night at 9 p.m. when the on-ramp from Route 68 to Route 422 will close. C... Read more
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler will allow murals to be painted by local artists on two of their downtown buildings. A representative of the Butler Art Center recently appr... Read more
There were nine new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday for Butler County. It comes along with 443 negative tests, giving the report a two percent positivity rate. As of Wednesday morning, Butl... Read more
A recent bill passed by the state senate could be setting up a battle between Governor Tom Wolf and the legislature. Yesterday, the senate approved a bill that would give school districts co... Read more
Butler Township is nearly ready to present residents with a new recreational opportunity. According to Township Manager Tom Knights, the Township’s new pickleball courts next to the deck hoc... Read more
Despite a pandemic, Slippery Rock University is reporting that their enrollment increased slightly this year. After 15 days of classes, the total count came in just shy of 8,900 students—whi... Read more
