Governor Josh Shapiro has announced a new initiative that takes aim to increase solar power in the commonwealth. The Governor wants to get the state 50 percent of its electricity […] Read more
Panel of Healthcare Experts Come To SRU
An event Thursday at Slippery Rock University will talk about the region’s health care industry. The panelists will include executives from UPMC, West Virginia University, and other healthca... Read more
Curtain To Rise On Portersville Christian Musical
High school musical season around the Butler County area wraps up this weekend with performances from one final local school. Students at Portersville Christian School will perform their ann... Read more
As the victims of the Norfolk Southern train derailment receive reimbursements, two senators are working on lowering their tax rate. Senator Bob Casey has penned a letter to the IRS [... Read more
Mars Girl Scouts Make Improvements to Playground
A group of young people are giving back to their community through a project at a local school. Members of Girl Scout Troop 28850 recently made improvements to the playground […] Read more
A ground breaking ceremony is set for a new green space in Cranberry Township. In front of the Cranberry Township Municipal Center at 5 p.m., officials will celebrate the ground […] Read more
Chamber Mixer Heads To Recon
Local business people are welcome to attend a networking event to be held later this week. The Butler County Young Professionals, the GFWC Jr Women’s Club of Butler, and Butler […] Read more
Voter Turnout Low For Presidential Primary
Although it was a presidential primary, the voter turnout was not overwhelming. According to unofficial results from Butler County, voter turnout was at just over 26 percent, which works out... Read more
Some students in the Knoch School District will once again utilize a Flexible Instruction Day today as a result of gas service being shut off. According to the district website, […] Read more
Mustello Fends Off Primary Challenge
State Represenative Marci Mustello has held off a primary challenge and appears to be set to another term in office. Mustello defeated Republican challenger Ryan Covert by garnering more tha... Read more