Technology Distribution Begins At Mars
High school students in the Mars Area School District can now start receiving technology devices that district officials say will be used throughout the year. It’s called the One-to-One Tech... Read more
Gas Prices Hold Steady
Gas prices both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania have increased slightly this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular, unleaded... Read more
A Pair Of Food Distributions Set For Tuesday
A pair of food distributions are set for Tuesday. The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank will be hosting a drive thru food distribution from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Big Butler Fairgroun... Read more
A local lawmaker is joining several colleagues in an attempt to dissolve what he believes to be an abuse of emergency powers by Governor Tom Wolf. Republican State Representative Daryl Metca... Read more
New Grants Available For Small Businesses
Local small businesses have another resource available during these challenging times. The nonprofit Pennsylvania 30 Day Fund is offering forgivable loans of up to $3,000 to small businesses... Read more
Butler Company Defrauded Of More Than $40K
A Butler based company is out of tens of thousands of dollars following a fraud scheme. State police say they were called to Petroleum Technical Services in Prospect earlier this year to inv... Read more
Monday Update: Data Revision Reduces Case Count
A data revision by the state Department of Health has reduced Butler County’s COVID-19 cases by one, according to Monday’s daily report. Coming out of the weekend, the total number of cases... Read more
GOP Candidate Parnell To Speak At RNC
A candidate running for Congress will speak Monday night at the Republican National Convention. Sean Parnell is the GOP’s candidate in the 17th District trying to unseat Democrat Conor Lamb.... Read more
Route 8 South Closed Due To Box Truck Accident
A portion of Route 8 in Penn Township is shut down following an accident this morning. Dispatchers say a box truck flipped over at the intersection with Dinnerbell Road around 7:50. The truc... Read more
A 72-year-old man died in a motorcycle crash over the weekend in Oakland Township. This accident happened Friday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. along Chicora Road. Police say Arthur Amsler of Ev... Read more