Pennsylvania’s Attorney General says there was systematic failures by the government to protect Pennsylvanians from the effects of fracking. Democrat Josh Shapiro released a report on... Read more
Three new COVID-19 cases were announced today for Butler County by the state Department of Health. Statewide there were 579 new cases, but health officials also announced a significant numbe... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library will be opening beginning next week. This upcoming Monday, the library will reopen their doors, although hours will be limited Monday through Saturday. The lib... Read more
A peaceful community gathering is scheduled for this Saturday morning in Cranberry Township. The event will be at the Cranberry Township Rotary Amphitheatre from 10 to 11 a.m. Organizers say... Read more
Butler County is scheduled to receive funding to help offset the cost of the coronavirus pandemic. Commissioners approved a resolution to seek nearly $17 million from the state’s count... Read more
Top Republicans in the state Senate are pushing for new legislation that would allow slot-like machines inside establishments with a liquor license. The law would bring financial relief to t... Read more
A Mercer County man has been charged following a violent incident at his workplace. According to Grove City Police, 35-year-old Nathan Melhorn of Sandy Lake struck a co-worker just after noo... Read more
Legislation authored by a local lawmaker that would change the parole process for violent offenders continues to advance to becoming law. State Rep. Aaron Bernstine’s (R-10th) House Bi... Read more
The Mars Area School District is moving forward with an Athletics Health and Safety Plan to provide a protective environment for all participants in the district’s athletic programs. A... Read more
Federal officials say they’ve dismantled a drug ring in Butler County after announcing the indictment of nine people yesterday. The 27-count indictment charges the group with conspirin... Read more
