Poultry and dairy producers and hobbyists have a new source for educational information. Penn State Extension is offering timely production-related messages over the phone. Extension educato... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has announced a new pilot program that aims to reduce errors and speed up processing time for construction permits. The first permit t... Read more
A portion of Interstate 79 had to be shut down as a result of a crash Tuesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 2:30 p.m. for an accident near the 79.4... Read more
Two voters are suing Butler County arguing that their ballots should have been counted in last week’s primary election. Attorneys for the American Civil Liberties Union, also known as the AC... Read more
It almost felt like a guarantee that April would break precipitation records after a very soggy start to the month. However, a relatively dry stretch of weather in the last week kept the pre... Read more
Members of law enforcement gathered yesterday to remember state police officers that lost their lives in the line of duty. The annual ceremony took place at the Butler Senior High School and... Read more
A traffic alert for drivers who use McCalmont Road for their commute. A portion of the road will be closing for construction next Monday, with the shut down lasting through Friday. Officials... Read more
Local residents are being asked to join in an effort to save lives. The first of several local Vitalant blood drives is planned for tomorrow (Thursday) from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Karns City Hi... Read more
An ongoing survey by the USDA is looking for those impacted by the flooding in early April. Officials say the survey will be used to determine if the flooding caused a watershed impairment a... Read more
A new multi-million donation will help bolster the petroleum and natural gas engineering program at Slippery Rock University. The college announced they received a $3.8 million gift from Pet... Read more
