A crash just west of the Butler County line on Route 422 caused significant delays Monday afternoon. The accident happened around 2 p.m. near Old Route 422—which is about two miles away from... Read more
Truex Jr. wins another rain delayed race
Martin Truex Jr. waited patiently a day, then took the win at New Hampshire Motor Speedway at Loudon for the first time in 30 career Cup tries.. Thanks to rain postponements, Truex won his s... Read more
One Man Dies In I-80 Accident
One person died in a multi-vehicle crash yesterday afternoon in Mercer County. The chain-reaction accident happened in the eastbound lane of I-80 in Pine Township just after noon. Police say... Read more
VOICe Urges Education On Human Trafficking
A new movie about child sex trafficking is making headlines but locally trafficking of any person is more common from someone you know. The movie “Sound of Freedom” follows Tim Ballard, a sp... Read more
A recent Butler Township event is helping a local organization provide for kids in need. At their Monday night meeting, the Butler Township Commissioners presented a check to the Golden Torn... Read more
Ritts Park Event To Provide Hands-On Learning
An upcoming event this weekend looks to give residents a hands-on opportunity to learn more about nature at a local park. It’s called “Sustainable Landcare Summer Celebration” and its happen... Read more
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1 Billion
The Powerball jackpot has now reached the $1 billion mark. Nobody took home the grand prize last night, which sent the total jackpot to one of the highest in lottery history. Last night’s wi... Read more
A plan to detour exit ramps on I-79 in Portersville has been delayed. The work is a part of the project to replace the Portersville Bridge that goes over I-79. Originally scheduled to begin... Read more
Gas Prices Drop Slightly As Demand Decreases
Gas prices have decreased slightly locally while increasing slightly across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gal... Read more
The Butler Area School District is increasing pay for substitute teachers and also keeping in place a program to encourage retention of bus drivers. At their Monday night meeting the Butler... Read more