Pennsylvania continues to prepare for an election in which many people may choose to vote by mail. According to Governor Tom Wolf, even though this election has been pushed back once already... Read more
As state universities look to find ways to reduce their workforce, they are offering some employees an early retirement incentive. The State System of Higher Education’s governing boar... Read more
Latest On AK Steel: Department Of Commerce To Investigate Electrical Steel
A local lawmaker sees progress in the latest development surrounding cheap foreign products undermining components produced at AK Steel. According to United States Representative Mike Kelly,... Read more
Butler Twp. Easing Business Privilege Tax
Although the deadline for Butler Township businesses to file Business Privilege Tax remains May 15th, the township is providing some relief. At their meeting Monday night, the Township Commi... Read more
BC3 Preschoolers To Get Send Off From Teachers
Staff members at Butler County Community College’s Amy Wise Children’s Creative Learning Center are making plans to give preschoolers a special send off later this week. Four sta... Read more
Cranberry Twp. VFC Hosting Coloring Contest
In honor of International Firefighters Day which was Monday, Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company is inviting residents of all ages to participate in a coloring contest. A new page on t... Read more
Restaurants have been hit hard by the coronavirus shutdowns, but one local establishment is stepping up to help others. Over the past few weeks, the Beacon in Renfrew has been delivering mea... Read more
Firefighters Battle Muddy Creek Barn Blaze
Multiple crews battled a barn fire Monday morning in Muddy Creek Township. The fire broke out just after 9:30 a.m. at a barn on Ragan Road which is believed to be a complete loss. According... Read more
There are now officially over 50,000 COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania. But, according to the state department of health, Butler County has gone three straight days without any new confirmed ca... Read more
Jeep Festival Canceled For 2020
Another popular summer event in Butler has been canceled as a result of the coronavirus. The Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival is officially cancelling this year. Originally, organizers had plan... Read more